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Australia visa requirements for Eritrea citizens

Updated 2026-07-07 · verified against the Passport Index dataset

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e-Visa required
Eritrea citizens need an e-visa, applied for online for Australia.

Entry details

On a Eritrea passport, you need an e-visa, applied for online for Australia. The Eritrea passport currently ranks #187 of 199 worldwide, with 40 destinations reachable visa-free or via visa on arrival / eTA.

Australia is among the more restrictive on entry, admitting 46 of the world's 198 other passports without a prior visa; its own passport ranks #24 with 161 open destinations. Notably you have the advantage — the reverse trip is harder, with Australia citizens facing visa required to enter Eritrea.

In the opposite direction, Australia citizens travelling to Eritrea face: visa required.

How to get the e-visa

🏛️ Official government option

Official Australian ETA (Home Affairs) · fee: AUD 20. Applying directly through the government portal is always the cheapest option.

Apply on the official portal →

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More destinations for Eritrea citizens

🇫🇷 Eritrea → France: Visa required🇪🇸 Eritrea → Spain: Visa required🇺🇸 Eritrea → United States: Visa required🇮🇹 Eritrea → Italy: Visa required🇹🇷 Eritrea → Turkey: Visa required🇲🇽 Eritrea → Mexico: Visa required

Visiting Australia on other passports

🇫🇷 France → Australia: eTA required🇪🇸 Spain → Australia: eTA required🇺🇸 United States → Australia: eTA required🇮🇹 Italy → Australia: eTA required🇹🇷 Turkey → Australia: e-Visa required🇲🇽 Mexico → Australia: e-Visa required

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