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Australian eVisitor Visa for Citizens of the Netherlands

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The Australian eVisitor visa for Dutch citizens is an electronic visa that grants the holder permission to enter Australia. It is an entry requirement for short-term trips for tourism or business.

Dutch passport holders can easily apply for an Australian visa online without visiting a local Australian embassy or consulate.

The electronic system is designed to provide a more comfortable and convenient experience. You can get the Australia eVisitor visa from the Netherlands rapidly, without having to go anywhere to deal with paperwork in person.

Simply complete the quick online application, meet the basic Australia eVisitor visa requirements for Dutch nationals, and you will receive your visa by email.

Do Dutch Passport Holders Need a Visa for Australia?

Yes, citizens of the Netherlands require a visa to visit Australia. For short-term stays, you will need the Australian eVisitor visa. This can conveniently be obtained online.

The Australian eVisitor visa is valid for 12 months from the issuance date, and travelers from the Netherlands are allowed multiple entries into the country. The maximum length of stay is 3 months.

The Australia eVisitor visa for citizens of the Netherlands covers trips for the following purposes:

  • Tourism
  • Business
  • Transit
  • Short-term training or studying (up to 3 months)

The Australian eVisitor visa is the most efficient way for Dutch citizens to obtain an Australian visa for short-term visits. The comfortable online process that saves time and money previously spent on personal appointments to request a traditional visa. Travelers from the Netherlands who wish to stay for a more extended period in Australia, such as job-seeking opportunities and long term studies, can apply for an Australian visa for Dutch citizens by scheduling a visit at the Australian embassy in The Hague.

Requirements for the Australian eVisitor Visa for Dutch Citizens

The Australian Home Office requires all interested Dutch applicants for the Australian eVisitor visa to meet the following basic requirements:

  • A valid Dutch passport
  • A current email address to receive the approved eVisitor plus any updates and notifications

Dutch applicants with dual nationality must ensure they use the same passport for their eVisitor request as the one they will use to enter Australia.

Each eVisitor visa granted is electronically linked to the passport registered in the application, and is not transferable to another document.

If your Dutch passport is misplaced, stolen, damaged, or expires, the eVisitor associated with it cannot be used. In this case, you must simply reapply with your new passport.

It is advisable to read through Dutch citizens’ international travel requirements for further details on requirements.

Apply for the Australian eVisitor Visa from the Netherlands

Dutch nationals can begin the Australian eVisitor visa application process by completing a short online application with their personal and passport details. This takes just a few minutes.

Take care when entering information into the Australia eVisitor visa application form from the Netherlands. Errors and inconsistencies can cause problems processing the application or using the visa to enter Australia.

Double-check all details before submitting the form. Once the application has been sent to the Australian Home Office, the answers cannot be changed.

Do Dutch children also need an Australian eVisitor visa? 

Travelers from the Netherlands visiting Australia with their children need to request a separate Australian eVisitor visa for each child. Minors included in their parent’s passport must also have their eVisitor visa granted to enter the country.

How Long Does it Take to Get the Australian eVisitor Visa From the Netherlands?

Dutch nationals who have applied for an Australian eVisitor visa can expect to receive an update on their status within 2 business days — and in many cases, even sooner.

It is advisable to plan by applying at least a week in advance to avoid any unexpected processing delays that may occur.

Once the Australian Home Office has evaluated the eVisitor applications received, they will issue the approved permit to the Dutch citizens securely via email.

Once granted, they are advised to print a copy of their Australian eVisitor visa and carry it with their travel documents in case they need to present it at passport control to gain entry into the country.

Traveling to Australia With the eVisitor visa From the Netherlands

Dutch visitors are recommended to carry a printed copy of their eVisitor when entering the country. They must bear in mind to plan their visit to comply with the allowed dates on their travel permit and not overstay the authorized 90 days.

It is essential to travel to Australia with the same Dutch passport used to apply for the eVisitor visa.

The easiest way to travel to Australia from the Netherlands is by flying. There are many routes from cities like Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and Eindhoven to destinations such as Sydney and Melbourne. Most have 1 or more stops.

Application Steps

STEP 1
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Visitor Australia Processing time
1 - 2 days
Australia government fee
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49 usd
TOTAL
49 usd
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