N3.10 Requirements for lodging an application

N3.10.1 Mandatory requirements

Immigration Act 1987 s 14E
Immigration Regulations 1999 reg 8(1)

Applications must be completed in full and submitted to a visa officer, together with:

1. the applicant's current passport or travel document, and
2. one passport-sized photograph of the applicant, and
3. the appropriate fee, and
4. travel tickets or evidence of onward travel arrangements relating to the relevant journey, and
5. a confirmed travel itinerary including relevant arrival and departure times, and
6. a statement of the purpose of the journey to the country of destination, and
7. any other documents the applicant considers show that the applicant is a genuine transit passenger.

N3.10.5 Additional requirements

Immigration Regulations 1999 reg 8(2)

Before determining the application, the visa officer processing it may require the applicant to:

1. produce any other photographs, documents and information the officer thinks necessary to help determine the application; and
2. appear before a visa officer for an interview.

Effective 26/07/1999