Australia United Kingdom

Travel authorization (ETA)Updated 7/19/2026Log in to suggest an edit
Visa-free days
180 days
Max stay
6 months
Cost
Free
Processing time
Immediate
Validity
6 months from entry

Overview

Australia citizens can enter United Kingdom without a visa for a stay of up to 180 days. A valid passport is required.

Documents required

  • Valid passport (6 months minimum)
  • Return or onward ticket
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Proof of sufficient funds

Application process

  1. 1No prior formalities required
  2. 2Present valid passport upon arrival
  3. 3Entry stamp will be issued at border control

Extension

Extension not available

Cannot extend a visa-free visit. Must leave and re-apply for a visa if longer stay needed.

Safety

Level 2Exercise Increased Caution

Due to terrorism

Country facts

Currency
Pound Sterling (GBP)
Language
English
Capital
London
See United Kingdom in the community

Source: manual

For guidance only, not legal advice. Always confirm with the embassy or consulate before you travel.

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