Australia

Visa Information
Passport requirements


All nationals require a valid passport.

Valid passport required by all

Visa requirements
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Who does not require a visa?
Nationals of the following countries do not require a visa when entering as a tourist:


New Zealand.


Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) visas: The ETA is an electronically stored authority for travel to Australia that allows people from certain countries (see below) to visit Australia for up to 3 months for tourism, short-term business or elective study purposes. An ETA is invisible and therefore will not show up in your passport. ETAs may, be obtained online from the DIMIA; website: www.eta.immi.gov.au) Following countries are eligible for an ETA: Andorra, Austria, Belgium, British Overseas Territories*, Brunei, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong (SAR), Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea (Rep), Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Monaco, The Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, San Marino, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK, USA and Vatican City.

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Required documents for visa application
Tourist Visa:
  • Application form
  • 1 Passport-size photo
  • Valid passport with 1 full blank page
  • Visa fee payment
  • Stamped, self-addressed envelope when postal application
  • Insurance
ETA: only (a) Valid passport. (b) Fee (if applicable). (c) Completed application form giving details of passport number and expiry date, airline, names of travellers etc
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Costs of Visa
  • Tourist Visa: 33 EUR
ETA cost: Tourist Visit/Business Visit (short-term): Free of charge. Note: A service fee of A$20 is charged when applying for an ETA online through the DIMIA ETA website. Visitors not eligible for an ETA, or seeking a longer stay than an ETA offers, may apply for Tourist Visit (Non ETA) and. There are also student visas available, plus sponsored family visitor visas.
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Time required to issue visa
  • Tourist Visa: 1 to 15 days
ETA: 1 to 3 days. When issued through DIMIA's ETA website (website: www.eta.immi.gov.au),,, ETAs are usually processed and valid immediately or within 3 working days.
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Embassy contact information
  • High Commission of Australia in England: 
  • Embassy of Australia in USA: 
  • High Commission of Australia in Canada: 

All information on this page has been carefully investigated. However visa requirements change frequently and the information is provided without any guarantee.
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