Australian MCV Visa Application Form (US)

This Maritime Crew Visa application form is for people who are entering or leaving Australia by sea as sea crew.

You can apply for this visa if you:

  • Are outside of Australia
  • Are or will be member of a crew on a ship that is going to or from Australia
  • Will enter or leave Australia by sea as part of a sea crew

Notice that the ship must be either:

  • A commercial trading ship
  • A passenger ship
  • A ship owned by a foreign government to do science research
  • A ship approved by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs for “public vessel status”

Please also note that if you are going to Australia by air, you need to have another visa in addition to your Maritime Crew Visa, such as a Visitor Visa.

IMPORTANT:
In order to successfully submit your application, a scanned/digital copy of the following documents will be needed:

  • Passport ID page

If you do not have all the necessary documents at the moment, you can save the application and upload the documents later.

The price for each visa is $150.00. Price includes both Auvisa.org’s service fees and government fees (where applicable).

Enter and confirm your email address to start the application process:

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Select your country of usual residence from the list provided. You will be asked later in this application to provide your full residential address in this country.

If you have an Australian visa grant number, please enter the visa grant number

You are not eligible to use this service

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Provide details of the passport you hold for this citizenship. Enter these details exactly as they appear in your passport. If you have never held a passport for this citizenship, please leave these fields blank.

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Provide details of the passport you hold for this citizenship. Enter these details exactly as they appear in your passport. If you have never held a passport for this citizenship, please leave these fields blank.

Give details of the residential address in your home country.

Have you, ever:

Crew should provide details of the vessel operator, shipping company or manning agency with which they are employed or under offer of employment.

Please provide details of your previous employment.

Give details of the highest qualification obtained by the applicant

Please upload the copy of your passport ID page: select file and press upload to submit your document.

File name:

File size:

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Select your country of usual residence from the list provided. You will be asked later in this application to provide your full residential address in this country.

If you have an Australian visa grant number, please enter the visa grant number

You are not eligible to use this service

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Add
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Provide details of the passport you hold for this citizenship. Enter these details exactly as they appear in your passport. If you have never held a passport for this citizenship, please leave these fields blank.

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Provide details of the passport you hold for this citizenship. Enter these details exactly as they appear in your passport. If you have never held a passport for this citizenship, please leave these fields blank.

Give details of the residential address in your home country.

Have you, ever:

Crew should provide details of the vessel operator, shipping company or manning agency with which they are employed or under offer of employment.

Please provide details of your previous employment.

Give details of the highest qualification obtained by the applicant

Please upload the copy of your passport ID page: select file and press upload to submit your document.

File name:

File size:


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