Yes, a visa is required to travel from Germany to Australia.
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20 AUD
Processing time
Often instant
Allowed stay
12 months (3 months per stay)
How much does an e-visa for Australia cost from Germany?
20 AUD
Official government fee only. Providers and visa centres add their own service charge on top.
What documents are required for an e-visa for Australia?
Documents required for the Australia e-visa:
- Passport from eligible country
- Email address
- Payment card
How to apply for an e-visa for Australia from Germany
- 1Fill in the form on the destination’s official portal.
- 2Upload the required documents (passport, photo, supporting papers).
- 3Pay the fee online by card.
- 4Receive the authorisation by email, usually without a consular visit.
- 5Show the authorisation, printed or on your phone, at boarding.
How long does the Australia e-visa take?
Often instant
Indicative time, counted from a complete file. Peak season can be longer.
Do I need a visa for Australia from Germany?
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Essential Australia information
Australia, the vast island-continent in the Southern Hemisphere, captivates with stunning landscapes: the Great Barrier Reef, glowing Uluru, Sydney's golden beaches, and Queensland's rainforests. Encounter unique wildlife like kangaroos, koalas, and platypuses. Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House light up vibrant city life. National parks, surfing, Barossa Valley wines, and Aboriginal culture blend modernity with wild nature for an unforgettable journey (72 words).
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- Ambulance : 000
- Fire brigade : 000
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Frequently asked questions
Do you need a visa to travel to Australia from Germany?▾
Yes, an e-visa (electronic visa) is required. It is applied for online before departure and allows a stay of 12 months (3 months per stay).
How much does a tourist visa for Australia cost?▾
The tourist visa costs from 20 AUD in official fees. Service fees may apply when using a provider.
How long does it take to get a visa for Australia?▾
The usual processing time is Often instant. Allow some buffer before your departure.
What documents are required for a visa to Australia?▾
For the tourist visa application, you will need: Passport from eligible country, Email address, Payment card.
How do you apply for a Australia visa from Germany?▾
The application is fully online and made before departure: form on the official portal, documents uploaded, card payment, then the authorisation arrives by email. In most cases no consular visit is needed.
How long can you stay in Australia?▾
The tourist visa allows a stay of 12 months (3 months per stay).
What other visa types exist for Australia?▾
Depending on the purpose of stay, Australia offers among others: Employer Nomination Scheme visa (subclass 186), Distinguished Talent visa (subclass 124), Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189), Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190), Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) (subclass 491), Global Talent visa (subclass 858).
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