Now that travel is opening up, Australians are once again able to head overseas to visit family during the holiday season. Although it’s not festive to think about, there are some risks that are greater at during the holiday season. We want to make sure you have a safe and successful trip.
Travel zones are routes of travel that have eased COVID-19 border restrictions, either in Australia, in the destination, or both.
We now advise ‘Reconsider your need to travel’ to the Mtwara region due to the threat of terrorism and kidnappings. See ‘Safety’. If you’re travelling to Tanzania, you must have a negative COVID-19 (RT-PCR) test result taken in the 72 hours before your arrival, complete the Ministry of Health’s online surveillance form in the 24 […]
The Australian Government is finalising plans to safely reopen Australia’s international border next month.
This page has general information on visa waiver agreements with European countries.
The political and security situation could get worse suddenly. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has placed sanctions on Mali, including land and air border closures between ECOWAS countries and Mali. There are no flight options between Mali and those destinations until further notice. Flight options to and from non-ECOWAS countries remain available. […]
The travel advice level has been lowered to ‘Reconsider your need to travel’ to Mozambique due to the impacts of COVID-19 and disruptions to global travel. Several destinations continue to restrict entry or transit of travellers from Mozambique. These restrictions may change at short notice. Terrorists remain active in Cabo Delgado and attacks on towns […]
Reduced quarantine requirements may apply if you’re vaccinated and coming from a ‘green’ listed country (see ‘Travel’). A range of COVID-19 measures are in place throughout the country. These can change regularly. Follow the Philippines Department of Tourism for the latest advice.
You must present a negative COVID-19 (PCR) test report in English when checking in for your flight to the Maldives. The test must be conducted within 96 hours of your departure or you’ll be unable to board your flight. Use of masks is mandatory while travelling by air, sea and in enclosed public places. Monitor […]
Additional entry requirements are in place in response to the Omicron COVID-19 variant (see ‘Travel’). You must show evidence of a COVID-19 (RT-PCR) test taken 48 hours before your travel to Malaysia. You’re not permitted to enter Malaysia as a tourist except for travel to Langkawi Island under the international tourism bubble (see ‘Travel’). Travel […]