Australian High Commission
Malaysia
High Commission address: 6 Jalan Yap Kwan Seng, Kuala Lumpur - Telephone: 2146 5555 - Fax: 2141 5773

 

KUALA LUMPUR




You will need to apply for a Tourist visa (Subclass 676) in order to attend World Youth Day. As a registered pilgrim you will be entitled to apply for your visa free of Australian Government charges by following the process listed below.

To make an application follow these steps:

  1. Print a copy of the application form (number 48R – see below) and complete it.
  2. If you are under 18: Print out a copy of the parental consent form (number 1229 – see below) and ask your parents or guardians to complete it. You will also need to submit evidence of your relationship with your parent/ guardian (for example, a copy of your birth certificate) and a copy of identification for your parent/ guardian showing their signature (for example, a passport).
  3. Prepare your supporting documentation:
    • 2 passport sized photographs (no more than 6 months old)
    • 1 certified copy of the page of your passport that shows your name and photograph
    • Evidence that you will be able to support yourself while in Australia. This could include, any fundraising you have been involved, bank statements, or evidence financial support from a sponsoring organisation
    • Evidence of enrolment and/or employment in your home country
  4. Check your local Australian Immigration Office website for any additional requirements (NOTE: It is important to do this otherwise their may be delays to your application).
  5. Print a copy of the coversheet and complete it.
  6. Lodge your application with supporting documents at the following Australian Immigration Office:

Australian High Commission, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Street Address
6 Jalan Yap Kwan Seng
KUALA LUMPUR 50450
Malaysia


Postal Address
PO Box 10921
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia 50730

Telephone
60 3 2146 5642 (general enquiries)
60 3 2146 5555 (Australian High Commission)

Fax
60 32141 4495


Email Contact
immigration.kuala-lumpur-visaenquiries@dfat.gov.au

Website
www.malaysia.embassy.gov.au

Client Counter Hours
08.30-12.00 Monday – Friday

Client Telephone Hours
13.30-15.30 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday (not available Wednesday)
Recorded information at other times

Application to visit Australia for tourism or other recreational activities

Form 48R

Consent form to grant an Australian visa to a child under the age of 18 years

Form 1229


For additional information about visas for World Youth Day please visit the Australian Department of Immigration and Citizenship’s (DIAC) website
Visit: http://www.immi.gov.au/visitors/tourist/world-youth-day08.htm