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Do British citizens need a visa for Australia?
eTA required
No, but an eTA is required.
No visa is needed, but British citizens must get an electronic travel authorisation (eTA/ETA) online before flying to Australia. It is usually quick and low cost, approved within minutes to a few days.
Before you go
- Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, with blank pages
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation and sufficient funds
- Apply online only on the official government website
- Check vaccination and health entry rules
Last checked 2026-09-24. Rules can change without notice; confirm with the Australia embassy or official immigration website.
Living in Australia
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