Do I Need a Visa for Sydney?
Visa requirements for Sydney, Australia vary by passport. Below you'll find entry requirements for 15 passport countries including stay duration and important notes.
Visa Status Summary
Requirements by Passport
Australia
Visa FreeDuration: Unlimited
Domestic travel — no visa needed
New Zealand
Visa FreeDuration: Unlimited
Special Category Visa (subclass 444) on arrival
United States
e-Visa RequiredDuration: 90 days
ETA (Electronic Travel Authority) required — apply online
United Kingdom
e-Visa RequiredDuration: 90 days
ETA (Electronic Travel Authority) required
Canada
e-Visa RequiredDuration: 90 days
ETA required — apply online
EU / Schengen
e-Visa RequiredDuration: 90 days
ETA required — apply online
Japan
e-Visa RequiredDuration: 90 days
ETA required — apply online
South Korea
e-Visa RequiredDuration: 90 days
ETA required — apply online
Mexico
e-Visa RequiredDuration: 90 days
ETA required — apply online
Singapore
e-Visa RequiredDuration: 90 days
ETA required — apply online
UAE
e-Visa RequiredDuration: 90 days
ETA required — apply online
India
Visa RequiredDuration: 90 days
Visitor visa (subclass 600) required
China
Visa RequiredDuration: 90 days
Visitor visa (subclass 600) required
Brazil
Visa RequiredDuration: 90 days
Visitor visa (subclass 600) required
South Africa
Visa RequiredDuration: 90 days
Visitor visa (subclass 600) required
Important Information
Visa requirements can change without notice. Always verify current entry requirements with the official embassy or consulate of Sydney before traveling. The information above is for general guidance only.
Some countries may require additional documents such as proof of onward travel, sufficient funds, or travel insurance even for visa-free entry. Check airline requirements as they may differ from immigration rules.
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