In addition to the Visitor Visa (Subclass 600), Electronic Travel Authority (Subclass 601), and eVisitor Visa (Subclass 651), there are other visas available for individuals who need to travel to Australia for specific short-term purposes.

Transit Visa (Subclass 771)

The Transit Visa (Subclass 771) is for travellers who need to pass through Australia on their way to another country.

Key Features

  • Allows a stay in Australia of up to 72 hours
  • Applicants must be in transit to another country
  • No work rights are granted under this visa

Eligibility Requirements

  • Must hold confirmed travel arrangements to a third country
  • Meet health and character requirements
  • Satisfy Public Interest and Special Return criteria

Medical Treatment Visa (Subclass 602)

The Medical Treatment Visa (Subclass 602) allows individuals to travel to Australia for the purpose of receiving medical treatment or to support someone who requires treatment.

Key Features

  • Temporary visa for people seeking medical care in Australia
  • Can also be used by those donating an organ or supporting a patient in Australia
  • Length of stay depends on treatment requirements

Eligibility Requirements

  • Must provide evidence of a genuine need for medical treatment
  • Show arrangements for the cost of treatment and living expenses
  • Meet health and character requirements
  • Satisfy Public Interest and Special Return criteria
Important Notice: This is a general summary and does not constitute immigration advice. Visa requirements change regularly. Please contact Starks Immigration Services for up-to-date and personalised advice.

Why Choose Starks Immigration Services?

At Starks Immigration Services, we guide individuals through specialised visitor visa applications such as Transit (Subclass 771) and Medical Treatment (Subclass 602). Whether you need to pass through Australia or access medical care, our team ensures your application is correctly prepared and lodged.

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Expert Guidance

At Starks Immigration Services, we provide personalized support from the very beginning—starting with your Expression of Interest (EOI), all the way through to your final visa grant. Our team makes sure you understand each step clearly, so you can move forward with confidence and avoid costly mistakes.

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Trusted Immigration

Australian immigration laws and policies change frequently. At Starks, we stay on top of the latest updates to provide you with accurate and timely advice. Our trusted guidance ensures your application is aligned with current regulations, improving your chances of a successful outcome.

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You can stay in Australia for up to 72 hours before departing to another country.

Yes, unless you qualify for an exemption. Most travellers passing through Australia need a Subclass 771 Transit Visa.

No. This visa is only for medical treatment purposes and does not provide work rights.

The duration depends on your medical needs and supporting evidence provided by your healthcare provider.

Yes, in certain cases family members may apply to accompany or support you during your treatment.

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