Australia - SOLOPASSPORT

Category: Australia

Australia is a continent and country surrounded by the Pacific and the Indian oceans. The country is in the Southern Hemisphere and hence the name “Land Down Under“. There are six states –

And two major mainland territories –

Important information for traveling into Australia

Capital city: Canberra
Main language spoken: English
Tourist Visa: Visa is required to enter Australia (latest information can be found on Australian immigration website)
- Things you can carry into Australia: The border protection force is extremely strict in Australia (ensure all things including souvenirs are declared correctly).
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
- Forex Exchange: Currency can be exchanged at any international airports
SIM: Can be bought at any international airports by submitting a passport copy
- ISD Code: +61
- Phone service providers: Optus, Vodafone, Telstra and others
Cheapest airlines: Tigerair and Jetstar
Best Time to Visit/Weather:
- Summer: December to February
- Autumn: April to May
- Winter: June to August
- Spring: September to November
Driving licence: International unexpired valid driving licence is required

Flights

Airasia and Scoot are the cheapest airlines to get to Australia.
Tigerair and Jetstar are the cheapest airlines to travel within Australia.