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Australia visa requirements

Entry rules for your passport, from official government sources. Pick yours, or read every rule below.

Visa rules depend on your passport.
Choose the country that issued your passport to see what you need.

Entry rules by passport

United States passports
Apply for an Electronic Travel Authority (subclass 601) in the Australian ETA app before you travel. Stay up to 3 months per entry; the ETA is valid for 12 months or until your passport expires.Source: Department of Home Affairs, Australian Government. Updated as of Nov 4, 2026.Full guide for United States passports
United Kingdom passports
British citizens apply before travel for a free eVisitor (subclass 651) online, or an ETA (subclass 601) in the Australian ETA app. Stay up to 3 months per entry, for 12 months.Source: Department of Home Affairs, Australian Government. Updated as of Nov 4, 2026.
EU passports
Apply online before you travel for a free eVisitor (subclass 651); every EU passport is eligible. Stay up to 3 months per entry for 12 months. Some EU passports can use the ETA app instead.Source: Department of Home Affairs, Australian Government. Updated as of Nov 4, 2026.
Canada passports
Apply for an Electronic Travel Authority (subclass 601) in the Australian ETA app before you travel. Stay up to 3 months per entry; the ETA is valid for 12 months or until your passport expires.Source: Department of Home Affairs, Australian Government. Updated as of Nov 4, 2026.
Australia passports
This is your own country: no visa or travel authorization needed.Source: Department of Home Affairs, Australian Government. Updated as of Nov 4, 2026.
India passports
Visa required: apply online in ImmiAccount for a Visitor visa (subclass 600), tourist stream, before you travel. Australia sets the stay case by case, generally 3 months.Source: Department of Home Affairs, Australian Government. Updated as of Nov 4, 2026.Full guide for India passports

Other passports: Department of Home Affairs, Australian Government lists every nationality. Check again before you travel: Australia makes the final entry decision.