Iceland → 
AustraliaDo Icelander citizens need a visa for Australia?
You need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA). Icelander citizens don’t need a full visa for Australia, but must get online approval before travelling.
Data refreshed 24 Oct 2026. Rules change — confirm with the official sources before you book.
How to get permission to enter
- Apply online on the official government website before you book or fly.
- The authorisation is linked to your passport — travel with the same passport you applied with.
- Most decisions arrive within minutes to a few days; apply at least a week ahead.
Documents you’ll need
- •Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your planned departure, with 2 blank pages
- •Return or onward flight booking
- •Accommodation booking or host address
- •Proof of funds (recent bank statements)
- •Travel insurance covering medical costs
- •Approved electronic travel authorisation linked to your passport
Australia missions in Iceland
No Australia embassy is listed in Iceland. Applications may go through a neighbouring country’s embassy or an online portal — see the official sources.
Official application websites
Embassy data from Wikidata (CC0). Check appointment systems on the embassy’s own website.
Arrival, safety and emergency help in Australia
Members get emergency numbers, their own embassy in Australia, local laws and customs, health and transport guidance — saved to their trip and available offline.
More destinations for Iceland passport holders
United KingdomVisa-free · 180 days
United StatesETA required
CanadaETA required
GermanyVisa-free
FranceVisa-free
ItalyVisa-free
SpainVisa-free
NetherlandsVisa-free
SwitzerlandVisa-free
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free · 90 days
Saudi ArabiaVisa on arrival
QatarVisa on arrival
Other passports travelling to Australia
India
China
Brazil
Nigeria
Indonesia
Mexico
Pakistan
Philippines
EgyptTripnoa is independent and not affiliated with any government. Visa data from the open Passport Index dataset; advisories from GOV.UK and the U.S. Department of State. Always confirm with official sources.
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