Australian Tourist visas for stays of longer than 3 months
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Full Health Requirement for the 6 or 12 month holiday visa:
Failing to meet the Health criteria as listed below does not mean that you
will not be granted an Australian visa, it just means you should make a
written application to the nearest Australian Embassy of High Commission.
During your proposed stay in Australia you must not intend to enter an
Australian hospital or other health care facility (for example, a dentist
surgery, private health care clinic, nursing home, pathology laboratory,
ambulance station, or community or rural nursing facility) for any purpose.
You or any person included in this application must not have:
• ever had, or currently have, tuberculosis;
• been in close contact with a person who has, or has had, active
tuberculosis;
• have had a chest X-ray which shows an abnormality.
During your proposed stay in Australia, you or any person included in this
application, should not expect to incur medical costs, or require treatment
or medical follow up for:
- blood disorder
- cancer
- heart disease
- hepatitis B or C
- HIV infection, including AIDS
- kidney disease, including dialysis
- liver disease
- mental illness
- pregnancy
- respiratory disease that has required hospital admission
- any form of surgery
- any other health concerns