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Australia visa for Thai citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa

Thai citizens need an e-Visa for Australia, applied for online before travel.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at thailand.embassy.gov.au

Which Australia visa?

Visitor visa (subclass 600) – Tourist stream

Key facts

Maximum stay
The period on your grant letter: usually 3 months, up to 12 months in some cases
Fee
A$250
Processing time
No fixed time; check the official visa processing time guide, which reports recently decided cases

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All visa types for Australia

Australia’s tourist visa costs A$250 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is online.immi.gov.au. Processing time, as Australia states it: No fixed time; check the official visa processing time guide, which reports recently decided cases. Longest stay on the tourist visa: The period on your grant letter: usually 3 months, up to 12 months in some cases.

Australian missions in Thailand

Australia has 1 mission in Thailand, with its embassy in Bangkok.

Australian citizens travelling to Thailand

AustraliaThailand Visa-free, 60 days Thailand visa for citizens of Australia

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.

Thai citizens planning a trip to Australia can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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).

Good to know

How long Thai citizens can stay in Australia

How long Thai citizens may stay in Australia is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Thai citizens apply

The e-Visa for Australia is applied for online on its official government portal; Thai citizens carry the approval when they travel.

Australian citizens travelling to Thailand

No visa is needed by Australian citizens for Thailand, for stays of up to 60 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Thai citizens need a visa for Australia?

Thai citizens need an e-Visa for Australia, applied for online before travel.

Where is the Australian embassy in Thailand?

The Australian embassy in Thailand is in Bangkok.

How much does the Australia tourist visa cost?

Australia’s official sources give a standard fee of A$250 for the tourist visa. Processing time: No fixed time; check the official visa processing time guide, which reports recently decided cases.

Do Australian citizens need a visa for Thailand?

No visa is needed by Australian citizens for Thailand, for stays of up to 60 days.

Can Thai citizens enter Australia visa-free?

No; Thai citizens need an e-Visa for Australia.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.