Electronic Travel Authority (subclass 601)
Vamola has read this route for travellers asking about: Holiday.
It has read it for 6 passports: Canada, Ireland, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom, United States.
Who must act
You apply yourself: the page names no other party who has to act first.
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/electronic-travel-authority-601 Checked
Where it leads
Temporary. The page publishes no way on to permanent residence.
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/electronic-travel-authority-601 Checked
What its page publishes about age
No age limit is published for this route
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/electronic-travel-authority-601 Checked
What the route states about itself
What it costs to apply
AUD 20
There is no visa application charge. This is the service fee for the Australian ETA app.
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/electronic-travel-authority-601 Checked
Vamola holds 6 readings behind this line, the oldest on 2026-08-31 and the newest on 2026-09-01. The date shown is the oldest, because that is the one that is true of all of them.
How long you can stay
Stay up to 3 months
This is the stay allowed after each entry, not a total.
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/electronic-travel-authority-601 Checked
Vamola holds 6 readings behind this line, the oldest on 2026-08-31 and the newest on 2026-09-01. The date shown is the oldest, because that is the one that is true of all of them.
How long it is valid
Valid for 12 months
12 months, or the remaining validity of your passport, whichever is shorter.
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/electronic-travel-authority-601 Checked
Vamola holds 6 readings behind this line, the oldest on 2026-08-31 and the newest on 2026-09-01. The date shown is the oldest, because that is the one that is true of all of them.
Entries
Multiple entry
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/electronic-travel-authority-601 Checked
Vamola holds 6 readings behind this line, the oldest on 2026-08-31 and the newest on 2026-09-01. The date shown is the oldest, because that is the one that is true of all of them.
Work
You may not work
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/electronic-travel-authority-601 Checked
Vamola holds 6 readings behind this line, the oldest on 2026-08-31 and the newest on 2026-09-01. The date shown is the oldest, because that is the one that is true of all of them.
Study
You may study or train for up to 3 months
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/electronic-travel-authority-601 Checked
Vamola holds 6 readings behind this line, the oldest on 2026-08-31 and the newest on 2026-09-01. The date shown is the oldest, because that is the one that is true of all of them.
Money for your stay
The official source publishes nothing about money you must have for your stay.
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/electronic-travel-authority-601 Checked
Vamola holds 6 readings behind this line, the oldest on 2026-08-31 and the newest on 2026-09-01. The date shown is the oldest, because that is the one that is true of all of them.
Whether it is accepting applications
The page publishes nothing saying this route has stopped taking applications.
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/electronic-travel-authority-601 Checked
What the route asks for
Hold an eligible passport
Italy is on the ETA list of eligible passport countries or jurisdictions. You must hold a valid passport from one of them.
Read for: Italy.
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/electronic-travel-authority-601 Checked
The United Kingdom is on the ETA list of eligible passport countries or jurisdictions, as British Citizen. You must hold a valid passport from one of them.
Read for: United Kingdom.
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/electronic-travel-authority-601 Checked
British National (Overseas) is listed separately on the same ETA list, so that passport is eligible too.
Read for: United Kingdom.
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/electronic-travel-authority-601 Checked
Ireland is on the ETA list of eligible passport countries or jurisdictions. You must hold a valid passport from one of them.
Read for: Ireland.
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/electronic-travel-authority-601 Checked
Spain is on the ETA list of eligible passport countries or jurisdictions. You must hold a valid passport from one of them.
Read for: Spain.
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/electronic-travel-authority-601 Checked
The United States is on the ETA list of eligible passport countries or jurisdictions. You must hold a valid passport from one of them.
Read for: United States.
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/electronic-travel-authority-601 Checked
Canada is on the ETA list of eligible passport countries or jurisdictions. You must hold a valid passport from one of them.
Read for: Canada.
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/electronic-travel-authority-601 Checked
Apply through the right channel
You must apply using the Australian ETA app.
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/electronic-travel-authority-601 Checked
Vamola holds 6 readings behind this line, the oldest on 2026-08-31 and the newest on 2026-09-01. The date shown is the oldest, because that is the one that is true of all of them.
Apply from outside Australia
You must be outside Australia when you apply and outside Australia when the visa is granted.
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/electronic-travel-authority-601 Checked
Vamola holds 6 readings behind this line, the oldest on 2026-08-31 and the newest on 2026-09-01. The date shown is the oldest, because that is the one that is true of all of them.
Be a genuine visitor
You must only intend to stay temporarily and to obey any condition and stay period attached to the visa.
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/electronic-travel-authority-601 Checked
Vamola holds 6 readings behind this line, the oldest on 2026-08-31 and the newest on 2026-09-01. The date shown is the oldest, because that is the one that is true of all of them.
Meet the health requirement
You must meet the health requirement.
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/electronic-travel-authority-601 Checked
Vamola holds 6 readings behind this line, the oldest on 2026-08-31 and the newest on 2026-09-01. The date shown is the oldest, because that is the one that is true of all of them.
Meet the character requirement
You must meet the character requirement. If you have a criminal conviction in any country, the published advice is to apply for a Visitor visa (subclass 600) and provide evidence about the convictions.
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/electronic-travel-authority-601 Checked
Vamola holds 6 readings behind this line, the oldest on 2026-08-31 and the newest on 2026-09-01. The date shown is the oldest, because that is the one that is true of all of them.
Owe the Australian Government nothing
If you or a family member owe the Australian Government money, it must be repaid or repayment must be arranged.
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/electronic-travel-authority-601 Checked
Vamola holds 6 readings behind this line, the oldest on 2026-08-31 and the newest on 2026-09-01. The date shown is the oldest, because that is the one that is true of all of them.
How to read this page
This page does not know who you are, so it cannot tell you whether a route is open to you. It states what the official page publishes. Vamola answers that question in the app, by matching your passport, your destination, why you are going and your age against these conditions, and what you enter never leaves your device.
Every figure above is what a government page said on the date shown. Vamola reads those pages automatically and links every one of them, so you can check it yourself, and it is not responsible for what they say.
Vamola publishes government information and does not give immigration advice. It matches you against the conditions each route states, and it never predicts whether an application will be granted.
Vamola covers only a few passport, destination and purpose combinations so far, and is still being built. If a combination is not covered yet, Vamola says so plainly instead of guessing.
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