Do Myanmar passport holders need a visa for Australia?

We will digitally link your visa to your passport. You will not get a label in your passport.

(2) The application must be made using form 1419 (Internet) through ImmiAccount, indicating the application is for a Tourist stream visa only.

(3) However, if a person has received a written notice, an application may be made using form 1419 in accordance with the instructions in the written notice.

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(1) Subject to subsections (2), (2A) and (3), a non‑citizen must not travel to Australia without a visa that is in effect.

You do not need to attend an Australian Embassy, High Commission or Consulate-General to apply for a visa or citizenship.

If we send you a letter asking for your biometrics, you must attend the Australian Biometrics Collection Centre (ABCC) in person. Or, if eligible, you can provide your biometrics using the Australian Immi App. See Biometrics.

We will tell you if you need to provide biometrics, and which biometrics you need to provide.

We will tell you if you need to attend an Australian Biometrics Collection Centre (ABCC) in person or if you are eligible to use the Australian Immi App to provide your biometrics.

The list below is correct as of March 2026. Further details on these centres can be found at VFS Global.

You should lodge your application online through ImmiAccount.

Visa applications in Myanmar are required to provide their biometric identifiers (digital facial image and fingerprint scan). You will be notified of this requirement when you lodge your visa application in ImmiAccount.

To find your nearest Australian Biometrics Collection Centre, please visit Offices outside Australia.

To be eligible to use the app, clients must have previously provided their biometrics (facial image and fingerprints) to the Department and hold a valid passport.

Subject to subsections (2), (2A) and (3), a non‑citizen must not travel to Australia without a visa that is in effect.

Apply online Log in or create an ImmiAccount. Attach documents. Submit family applications together. ​Pay the application fee. We will not process your application until you pay the fee.

If you applied from outside Australia you must be outside Australia when we decide your visa. Do not arrange to travel to Australia until we let you know, in writing, that we have granted you the visa.

Visa outcome We will let you know our decision on your visa application in writing. We will tell you: your visa grant number the date your visa starts your visa conditions Keep a copy of our decision with you when in Australia. If we refuse your visa we will let you know in writing. We will tell you why we refused your visa and whether you have a right to a review of the decision.

We will digitally link your visa to your passport. You will not get a label in your passport.​​

You do not need to attend an Australian Embassy, High Commission or Consulate-General to apply for a visa or citizenship. You can apply for most Australian visas and citizenship categories online through ImmiAccount. This is the preferred and most efficient way to apply and provide additional information in your application. You can use ImmiAccount to notify us of any changes in your circumstances or to withdraw an application. The department can process visa and citizenship applications anywhere in the department’s global immigration network. If we need to speak with you, we will contact you.