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MIGRATION AMENDMENT REGULATION 2013 (NO. 1) (SLI NO 32 OF 2013) - SCHEDULE 5

Amendments relating to Subclass 651 (eVisitor) visa

   

Migration Regulations 1994

1   Part 651 of Schedule 2

Repeal the Part, substitute:

Subclass 651 -- eVisitor

651.1 -- Interpretation

Note 1:       For business visitor activity and eVisitor eligible passport : see regulation 1.03.

Note 2:       There are no interpretation provisions specific to this Part.

651.2 -- Primary Criteria

Note:          The primary criteria for the grant of a Subclass 651 visa must be satisfied by all applicants.

                   All criteria must be satisfied at the time a decision is made on the application.

651.21 -- Criteria

651.211

                   The applicant holds an eVisitor eligible passport.

651.212

                   The applicant genuinely intends to visit Australia temporarily:

                     (a)  as a tourist; or

                     (b)  to engage in a business visitor activity.

651.213

                   The applicant satisfies public interest criteria 4002, 4003, 4004, 4005, 4013, 4014 and 4020.

651.214

                   The applicant satisfies special return criteria 5001 and 5002.

651.3 -- Secondary criteria

Note:          There are no secondary criteria for this Part. The primary criteria must be satisfied by all applicants.

651.4 -- Circumstances applicable to grant

651.411

                   The applicant must be outside Australia at the time of the grant.

651.5 -- When visa is in effect

651.511

                   Temporary visa permitting the holder:

                     (a)  to travel to and enter Australia on multiple occasions within 12 months from the date of the grant of the visa; and

                     (b)  to remain in Australia, after each entry, for 3 months.

651.6 -- Conditions

651.611

                   Conditions 8115, 8201, 8527 and 8528 must be imposed.



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