Covid Entry Check: Australia Travel Restrictions
This Australia dashboard provides you with information on travel restrictions, quarantine on entry, Covid-19 cases, entry requirements and green lane updates.
- Closed for Travel
- Up to 14 Days
Entry is restricted to Citizens and PRs, Spouse & Children of Citizens/PRs, Other Residents (pass holders), Transit, the following travellers may also enter:
• Nationals of New Zealand residing in Australia and their immediate family members
For countries listed in greenlanes:
• Nationals of these countries arriving directly from their country of nationality with a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 7 days before departure.
• Travellers who have only been in New Zealand in the ast 14 days may enter.
Other important information:
• Travellers are not allowed to transit through Australia to New Zealand for more than 72 hours.
• Unvaccinated ravellers transiting through Australia for 8 to 72 hours to a third country are subject to quarantine until their next flight.
• Travellers must have a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 7 days before departure. Vaccines accepted are AstraZeneca (Vaxzevria), AstraZeneca (Covishield), Covaxin, Janssen, Moderna (Spikevax), Pfizer-BioNTec (Comirnaty), Sinopharm (for ages 18-60 years only), and Sinovac.
📝 Before your trip
You must obtain advance arrival permission to board your plane.
You are required to complete a pre-arrival form.
Form Details:
Travellers must have a "Travel Declaration" form and present it at time of check-in. The form can be found at https://covid19.homeaffairs.gov.au/australia-travel-declaration
For more information: https://travel-exemptions.homeaffairs.gov.au/
https://covid19.homeaffairs.gov.au/australia-travel-declaration
https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/help-support/departmental-forms/online-forms/covid19-enquiry-form
You will need a formal Medical Certificate presenting a negative PCR test from an accepted establishment.
Your Certificate must be within 3 days of your arrival.
Testing Details:
Travellers entering or transiting through Australia must have a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken at most 3 days before departure from the first embarkation point. More details can be found at https://tinyurl.com/y398dxv4
For more information: https://travel-exemptions.homeaffairs.gov.au/
https://covid19.homeaffairs.gov.au/australia-travel-declaration
https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/help-support/departmental-forms/online-forms/covid19-enquiry-form
🛬 On Arrival
On Arrival you will be required to complete a test for Covid, with the cost borne by the traveller. For more information: https://tinyurl.com/y398dxv4
😷 Quarantine details
General arrivals will be required to quarantine for up to 14days; Quarantine is to be served at a dedicated facility (costs borne by traveller) (special arrangement may apply due to GreenLanes). For more information: https://covid19.homeaffairs.gov.au/new-zealand-safe-travel-zone
🛂 Travel restrictions
There are routes that have Green Lanes with fewer restrictions, see below.
There are no routes that have greater restrictions at this time.
