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How to use the ESTA & eTA Checker
- 1Choose the country that issued your passport.
- 2See what you need for the US, Canada, the UK, Australia and New Zealand.
- 3Apply only on the official government website or app linked on each card.
ETA or eVisitor at a glance
ETA (subclass 601) only in the official AustralianETA app; eVisitor (subclass 651) online via ImmiAccount.
| ETA or eVisitor | |
|---|---|
| Fee | A$20 (ETA) · free (eVisitor) |
| Valid for | 12 months |
| Length of stay | Up to 3 months per visit |
| Official website | immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-finder/visit |
Who needs an ETA or eVisitor (45 nationalities)
Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City.
No authorisation needed
New Zealand.
Everyone else needs a visa
Citizens of the other 152 countries and territories must apply for a visitor visa before travelling to Australia. Use our visa checker to see the rules for your passport.
Good to know
- ETA (subclass 601) is for passport holders of countries such as the US, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Hong Kong and Taiwan.
- eVisitor (subclass 651) is free for citizens of the EU, the UK and several other European countries.
- New Zealand citizens don't need to apply; everyone else applies for a Visitor visa (subclass 600).
Travel authorisations by country
Frequently asked questions
How much does the ETA or eVisitor cost?
A$20 (ETA) · free (eVisitor) when you apply on the official website or app. Unofficial agencies often charge several times more for the same application.
How long is the ETA or eVisitor valid?
12 months. Up to 3 months per visit.
How long does it take to get an ETA or eVisitor?
ETA (subclass 601) only in the official AustralianETA app; eVisitor (subclass 651) online via ImmiAccount.