
Do I need a visa for Cocos (Keeling) Islands from China?
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Essential Cocos (Keeling) Islands information
The Cocos (Keeling) Islands are an Australian coral atoll archipelago in the Indian Ocean, consisting of 27 islands, only two inhabited: West Island and Home Island. The population is around 593, mostly Malay on Home Island and Australians on West Island. It is administered as an external territory of Australia.
Weather in West Island
Practical travel information
- English
- Malay
Essential preparations
- Police : 000
- Ambulance : 000
- Fire brigade : 000
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