Information for delegates
All travellers (except Australian and New Zealand citizens) must have a valid visa before arriving in Australia.
To apply for a visa to attend ORL HNS 2023:
1. Register to attend the congress, registrations will open in 2022.
When you register and pay to attend the congress, you will receive an acknowledgement letter that you can use with your visa application.
2. Apply for a visa at the Department of Home Affairs.
Use the Visa Finder to determine the right visa for you and follow the steps to apply for your visa.
At a minimum, you should apply for your visa 6 weeks before your arrival date in Australia.
For useful tips for safe travel click here.
Visa Options
The Congress organisers
are not visa experts. Please reach out to the Australian Government to confirm the
application process for your country. We can assist in providing you with a
visa letter once you have finalised and paid for your registration.
Participants,
attendees and speakers that will not be working,
performing or otherwise be paid to contribute at the event may be
eligible to apply for the following visa options:
- Visitor
(subclass 600)(Business stream) visa.
For more information click here
- Electronic
Travel Authority – ETA (subclass 601).
For eligible passport holders and more information click here.
- Visitor
(subclass 651)(Business Stream) visa.
For eligible passport holders and more information click here.
A speaker,
presenter, exhibitor, or other contributor invited to participate in
an event by an Australian organisation may be eligible to apply
for a:
- Temporary
Activity (subclass 408)(Invited Participant) visa. For more information click here.
Here are a few useful links for more information: