Australia visa requirements for Vietnameses

Travel and visa requirements

Australian Visa is not required for Vietnameses

Stay Duration: 30 days

Entry Requirements

  • Vietnam passport holders can travel to Australia for a period of 30 days by applying for an electronic visa.
  • All visitors are to possess a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of arrival in Australia. The passport should have at least a blank page for visa stamping.
  • There is no restriction on the import and export of the local and foreign currencies up to AUD 10,000 into Australia. Amounts in coins and banknotes exceeding AUD 10,000 has to be declared in a Cross Border Movement Report (CBMR).
  • Visitors below the age of 18 must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
  • Tourists travelling with any form of a firearm would need to declare it. Some items might require obtaining a permit and police authorization.
  • Vietnamese visiting Australia must provide proof of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in Australia. This could be in the form of a sponsor letter from a host living in the country or a hotel reservation.
  • Nationals of Vietnam are required to show proof of enough funds to spend during their in Australia.
  • Foreigners are to be free from tuberculosis as at the time of entry into Australia and should have not a criminal conviction, for which the sentence total or exceed 12 months.
  • Prospective visitors can get to Australia from any international airport in Vietnam. There are international airports in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi.
  • Singapore Airlines, Qantas, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, and Virgin Australia are some of the carriers that fly from Vietnam to Australia.
  • The estimated flight time from Ho Chi Minh City to Canberra, Australia is 13 hours, 20 minutes and from Hanoi, it is 17 hours.
  • Generally, Australia has a tropical climate. There are four major seasons. Summer is from December to March, autumn is from March to May, winter runs from June to August and spring from September to November.
  • The Australian dollar is the official currency used in Australia. Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
  • English is the most spoken language in Australia with about 80% of the entire population. Mandarin, Arabic, Cantonese and Vietnamese are the minority language.
  • Tourists are advised to budget about 80 AUD on expenses per day
  • Great Barrier Reef, Uluru, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Great Ocean Road are fascinating places in Australia tourists can visit. 
  • Christianity is the most practised religion in Australia, Catholic and Anglican being the major denomination. 
  • Visitors can move around in Australia with train, taxis, bus and planes.
  • Lamingtons, weet-bix, pea and ham soup and damper are some of the dishes tourists can enjoy while in Australia.
  • The Time zone in Australia is the Australian Eastern Daylight Time(GMT+11). Australia is four hours ahead of Vietnam
  • The power and socket plug used in Australia are of Type I. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.

Frequently Asked Questions


Is Australia safe for visitors?

Australia is a very safe tourist destination which offers a great experience. However, tourists are advised to take the necessary precaution as they would in any other country.


Is alcoholic beverages allowed in Australia?

Consuming beer has been a major part of Australian culture. Stores that sell alcohol is referred to as Bottle-O. Nevertheless, the legal drinking age is 18.


What is the official currency used in Australia?

The Australian dollar is the official currency used in Australia. Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.


What are some of the fascinating places in Australia?

Great Barrier Reef, Uluru, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Great Ocean Road are fascinating places in Australia tourists can visit.