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e-Visa

Japan to Australia: Visa Requirements

Electronic Travel Authorization required

Japan passport holders must apply for an electronic visa (e-Visa) before traveling to Australia. Applications are submitted online and approvals typically take 24โ€“72 hours. Apply only through the official government portal. The primary international gateway is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) in Sydney.

Local currency: AUD (Australian Dollar) ยท Official language: English ยท Timezone: UTC+8 to UTC+11

Duration

Varies

Type

e-Visa

Visa Fee

AUD $20 (ETA)

Currency

AUD (Australian Dollar)

Language

English

Getting to Australia

SYDMain

Sydney

MELMain

Melbourne

BNE

Brisbane

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Entry Checklist โ€” Australia

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Your Japan Passport

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Frequently Asked Questions

Official Source

Verify requirements directly with Australia's government website.

Visit official visa portal

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Entry Checklist โ€” Australia

Before You Apply

  • Check your eligibility for an eVisitor visa (subclass 651) on the Department of Home Affairs website.
  • Ensure your passport is valid for at least 3 months beyond your intended stay in Australia.
  • Prepare a scanned copy of your passport bio page (the page with your photo and details).
  • Gather information about your travel plans, including flight details and accommodation bookings.optional

Application Process

  • Apply for the eVisitor (subclass 651) visa online through the Department of Home Affairs ImmiAccount portal.
  • Create an ImmiAccount if you don't already have one.
  • Complete the online application form accurately and honestly.
  • Upload a scanned copy of your passport bio page.
  • Answer all questions truthfully and provide all required information.

Fees & Processing

  • The eVisitor (subclass 651) visa is free of charge.
  • Processing times vary, but most eVisitor visas are processed within a few days. Check current processing times on the Department of Home Affairs website.optional

After Approval

  • You will receive a notification of your visa grant via email. This is linked to your passport electronically; you do not need a physical visa label.
  • Print a copy of your visa grant notification for your records.optional

Before You Fly

  • Ensure your passport details match the details on your visa grant notification.
  • Familiarize yourself with Australian customs and biosecurity regulations.optional

At the Border

  • Present your passport to immigration officials upon arrival in Australia.
  • Be prepared to answer questions about your purpose of visit, intended length of stay, and accommodation arrangements.
  • Comply with all customs and biosecurity requirements.
  • The eVisitor visa allows stays of up to 3 months (90 days) per visit within a 12-month period.

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Updated Mar 3, 2026