Australia Visa Lottery

Australia Visa Lottery 2018

Have you been nursing the dream of traveling to Australia for your studies, business or tourism? Your dream may just be on the brink of becoming a reality. You can realize your dream by applying for the 2018 Australia Lottery Form.

Australia as a continent and country is arguably one of the most beautiful places in the world. Consequently, it enjoy visits from tourists all over the continent. It owes its allure to its wide variety of unique animal species. Also, the Great Barrier Reef is a thing of magnificence.

Australian Green Card Lottery

Fifty thousand green card lottery visas are distributed every year to applicants from 6 regions. If your country is not already eligible, it is recommended that you complete the application form to receive notification if your country becomes eligible for each year’s green card lottery, or if any other changes are made.

General Requirements for the 2018 Australian Visa Lottery Form Application

There are work experience related requirements, education related requirements, place of birth related requirements and other norms you might have to meet in order to be eligible for the program. Any person whose country of birth is Australia is eligible to apply for the green card lottery program (Diversity Visa program), as long as they meet the work / education criteria.

You might have to show some proof that you are a citizen of Australia or a citizen from one of the qualifying countries as a proof of your nativity to be eligible for the continental quota allotted for your region.

1. You were born in Australia or in one of the eligible countries.
2. You might be eligible if your spouse is an Australian or a citizen from one of the qualifying countries to be eligible by virtue of nativity.
3. Even if you do not qualify for the country of birth requisites by the above two conditions,you might be able to apply for the green card lottery if either one of your parents were born in Australia or in one of the qualifying countries by virtue of nativity of your parent’s birth.

If you are applying by virtue of occupation, the occupation should be sufficiently at the level permitted for the green card lottery. Over qualified or under qualified skill levels and experience might not help as well.

Note that, you need a valid Nigerian Immigration passport (validity of at least 30 days after the intended stay) before you can apply for a visa to Australia.

Requirements for Student Visa Application

All application for Student Visa must be made in person (application by proxy is unacceptable). Documents to be attached are listed below.

1. Two (2) white/blue background UK-sized passport photographs;
2. Original and coloured copy of International Passport data page;
3. Original and coloured copy of approved Yellow Fever Certificate;
4. Original and copy of Admission Letter from institute of higher learning in Malaysia;
5. Original and copy of Immigration Approval Letter;
6. Original and clear copy of the highest obtained educational qualification certificate.
7. Eligibility Letter from the Ministry of Education of Nigeria.
8. Signed confirmation letter from the Sponsor.
9. Copy of International Passport Data Page of the Sponsor.
10. Original and copy of Stamped latest bank statement (last 3 months); with Bank reference letter of the sponsor.
11. Bank reference letter for the sponsor
12. For dependant:
    (a) Coloured copy of dependant International Passport data page and valid visa page;
    (b) Original and copy of certificate of birth/ marriage.
13. It is mandatory for all students going for CERTIFICATE OR DIPLOMA programs to have NDLEA CERTIFICATE.

Requirements for Business Visa Application

Also, for the Business Visa, application must be made in person and attached with the documents listed below.

1. Two (2) white/blue background UK-sized passport photographs;
2. Original and coloured copy of International Passport data page;
3. Original and coloured copy of approved Yellow Fever Certificate;
4. Original signed invitation letter from organization in Malaysia;
5. Original signed introduction letter from the company;
6. Confirmed return air ticket with booking reference number;
7. Proof of accommodation for the duration of stay (e.g. hotel reservation);
8. Original and copy of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency
9. (NDLEA) Certificate (for all first time traveller to countries outside West Africa);
10. Original and copy of Stamped latest company bank statement (last 3 months); with Bank reference letter.
11. Original and copy of valid Income Tax Clearance;
12. Original and copy of the Company Certificate of Incorporation;
13. Copy of the certificate of registration/incorporation of the inviting organization in Malaysia;
14. All footballers are mandated to present NDLEA clearance certificate.
15. For dependant:
    (a) Coloured copy of dependant International Passport data page and valid visa page;
    (b) Original and copy of certificate of birth/ marriage.

Requirements for Social Visa Application

All applicantions for Social Visa must be made in person and attached with the documents listed below.

1. Two (2) white/blue background UK-sized passport photographs;
2. Original and coloured copy of International Passport data page;
3. Original and coloured copy of approved Yellow Fever Certificate;
4. Original signed invitation letter from Malaysia and/or original signed introduction letter from the applicant;
5. Confirmed return air ticket with booking reference number;
6. Proof of accommodation for the duration of stay (e.g. hotel reservation);
7. Original and copy of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency;
8. (NDLEA) Certificate (for all first time travelers to countries outside West Africa);
9. Original and copy of Stamped latest bank statement (last 3 months); with Bank reference letter.
10. For Dependant:

(a) Coloured copy of dependent International Passport data page and visa page;

(b) Original and copy of certificate of birth/ marriage.

How to Apply for the 2018 Australian Visa Lottery Form

Application for this form is done online. If your are eligible and interested in applying, visit this site.