
Australia and New Zealand
Christmas Island visa requirements
Travellers from 0 of 2 countries can visit Christmas Island easily: no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.
What 2 passports need to visit Christmas Island
Find your own passport in the list below for the exact rule.
- eVisa1 of 2 passportsApply on the official website.
- Visa needed1 of 2 passportsApply at the embassy or consulate.
Types of Christmas Island visa
- Tourist and visitor visas4 optionsFor a holiday on Christmas Island, online options include the eVisitor, ETA (an online travel permit) and Visitor visa.
- Transit visa3 optionsA Transit visa covers transit of less than 72 hours. Some travellers can connect without a visa for up to 8 hours under strict conditions.
- Business visitor permission4 optionsThe eVisitor, ETA and Visitor visa cover short business visits. Eligible business travel card holders have a separate visa-free route.
- Student and training visas3 optionsAustralia has visas for full-time study, student guardians and training.
- Work and skilled visas1 optionsAustralia has a range of visas for skilled workers. Detailed eligibility and visa classes are not specified here.
- Family and residence visas10 optionsFamily visas cover eligible partners, relatives and carers. Residence visas include permanent residency and permission for residents to leave and return.
- Medical treatment visa1 optionsA medical visa covers treatment, consultations, organ donation and supporting someone receiving treatment.
- Online visitor visas and travel permits3 optionsThe eVisitor, ETA and Visitor visa provide online routes for visitors. All Australian visas are electronic, and nearly all can be applied for online.
- Special Category Visa on arrival1 optionsEligible New Zealand citizens can receive a Special Category Visa on arrival. This is a specific scheme, rather than a general visitor visa on arrival.
Find your passport
Who can visit easily, by part of the world
For each part of the world: how many countries' travellers can come easily. Easy means no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.
- Europe0 of 1 countries
- Asia0 of 1 countries
Questions
How many passports can enter Christmas Island without a visa?
0 of 2 passports can enter without applying before travel.
Is Christmas Island part of Australia?
Christmas Island is a territory linked to Australia, with its own entry rules. Check them separately even if you can visit Australia.
What is the most common entry rule for Christmas Island?
eVisa: it applies to 1 passports.
Which passports need an embassy visa for Christmas Island?
1 passports, including Jordan.
Which region's passports have the easiest access to Christmas Island?
Europe: 0 of 1 passports enter without applying first.
What is the capital of Christmas Island?
Flying Fish Cove.
What currency should I bring to Christmas Island?
Australian dollar.
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