Visafar / Australia

Australia visa requirements by passport

46 passports can visit Australia without applying for a visa (45 of them need an online travel authorisation first). Find yours below, then how to apply if you need a visa. 196 of 198 answers are checked at official sources; the rest are marked.

Check your passport and visas โ†’

Visa-free 1

Electronic travel authorisation 45

Visa needed: apply online 151

Visa needed 1

How to apply: Australia ETA (subclass 601) or eVisitor (subclass 651)

For passports on Home Affairs' ETA or eVisitor lists.

ETA-eligible passports must apply in the Australian ETA app; European passports can instead apply online for an eVisitor. Apply from outside Australia, and don't make travel arrangements until it's granted.

Documents

Source: immi.homeaffairs.gov.au โ†—, read 10 November 2026.

Validity and stay

Fee: Multiple visits over 12 months: AUD 20 (ETA app service charge). There's no other charge for an ETA. Visafar hasn't read the eVisitor's cost at the source.

Processing time

Usually a result immediately; longer if the application is incomplete or more information is needed.

How to apply: Australia Visitor visa (subclass 600, Tourist stream)

For passports that can't use the ETA or eVisitor.

Apply online through ImmiAccount from outside Australia, and stay outside Australia until it's decided. You must intend only to visit, have enough money for your stay, and not work.

Documents

Source: immi.homeaffairs.gov.au โ†—, read 10 November 2026.

Validity and stay

Fee: Visitor visa (Tourist stream): From AUD 250. Lower costs apply to eligible Pacific Island and Timor-Leste citizens from 1 July 2026.

Processing time

Varies; Home Affairs' visa processing time guide shows recent decisions.

Not travel advice. Rules change and the border officer decides; confirm at Australia's official sources before you travel. Updated 2026-11-10.