Travel to Australia: What Are Health Requirements

Dreaming of Australia’s stunning landscapes? Before you go, ensure a smooth and healthy trip by securing your U.S. passport and visa/ETA. Protect yourself and others by consulting your doctor about recommended vaccinations and reviewing current health advisories, including COVID-19 restrictions. Don’t forget comprehensive travel insurance covering medical expenses, hospital stays, and emergency evacuation, especially crucial for exploring remote areas. Prepare now for a worry-free Australian adventure! Learn more about essential health preparations for your trip.

Important information

• A valid U.S. passport and a visa (or approved ETA) are essential for entry to Australia.
• Consult your doctor about recommended vaccinations and necessary health precautions before your trip. Ensure your routine vaccinations are current.
• Comprehensive travel insurance covering medical expenses, hospitalization, and emergency evacuation is highly recommended. If traveling to remote areas, medical evacuation coverage is especially important.
• Practice safe food and water habits: Drink bottled or boiled water, avoid ice, and eat thoroughly cooked food.
• Protect yourself from insect bites by using insect repellent and wearing long sleeves and pants, especially in areas with mosquito-borne illnesses.

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