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Australia visa for Spanish citizens
Entry requirement
Spanish citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Australia, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- 2 missions
- Visa guide
- Australia visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at spain.embassy.gov.au
Which Australia visa?
Electronic Travel Authority (subclass 601) and eVisitor (subclass 651)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 3 months after each entry
- Fee
- A$20
- Processing time
- ETA results are given immediately in most cases
Apply on Home Affairs – Electronic Travel Authority (subclass 601)
Australia’s ETA costs A$20 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is immi.homeaffairs.gov.au. Processing time, as Australia states it: ETA results are given immediately in most cases. Longest stay on the ETA: Up to 3 months after each entry.
Where to apply in Spain
- Embassy of Australia in Madrid
Paseo de la Castellana 259-D, 28046 Madrid
- Honorary Consulate of Australia in Barcelona
Avinguda Diagonal 433, 08036 Barcelona
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Australian citizens travelling to Spain
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Travel advice for Australia
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from Spain to Australia, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Australia at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 17 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Australia (updated 19 March 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Australia (updated 14 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Spanish citizens can stay in Australia
Spanish citizens may stay in Australia for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Australia.
How Spanish citizens apply
Spanish citizens apply for the ETA for Australia online on its official government portal before departure; it is linked to the passport they travel with.
Australian citizens travelling to Spain
Australian citizens do not need a visa for Spain: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Frequently asked questions
Do Spanish citizens need a visa for Australia?
Spanish citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Australia, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can Spanish citizens stay in Australia?
Spanish citizens can stay in Australia for up to 90 days with an ETA.
How much does the Australia ETA cost?
Australia’s official sources give a standard fee of A$20 for the ETA. Processing time: ETA results are given immediately in most cases.
Do Australian citizens need a visa for Spain?
Australian citizens do not need a visa for Spain: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Can Spanish citizens enter Australia visa-free?
No; Spanish citizens need an ETA for Australia.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.