Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Need to Know
For more information, see
Survival Guide
Currency
Australian dollar ($)
Language
English
Visas
All visitors to Australia need a visa, except New Zealanders. Apply online for an ETA or eVisitor visa, each allowing a
three-month stay.
Money
ATMs widely available. Credit cards accepted at most hotels, restaurants and shops.
Mobile Phones
European phones will work on Australia's network, but most American or Japanese phones will not. Use global roaming
or a local SIM card and pre-paid account.
Time
Queensland is on Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) which is GMT/UCT plus 10 hours.
