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Germany Visa for Australian Citizens

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Yes — Australian passport holders can enter Germany visa-free for up to 90 days as of 2026.

Visa-free for short stays up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Includes Cocos Islands, Norfolk Island, Christmas Island. May also obtain residence permit after entry.

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Entering Germany on an Australian passport

  • → Travel with just your valid Australian passport. No visa or prior application needed.
  • → Confirm the latest rules on the destination's official government page before you book.

Germany visa for Australia citizens — FAQ

Do Australian citizens need a visa for Germany?

Yes — Australian passport holders can enter Germany visa-free for up to 90 days as of 2026.

How long can Australian citizens stay in Germany?

Australian passport holders can stay in Germany for up to 90 days per entry under the current visa-free arrangement.

What documents do Australian citizens need for Germany?

A passport valid for at least six months, proof of onward travel and funds, and any documents required for the specific Germany visa category. Always confirm with the official source.

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