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Information for Travelers to Australia


Visas:

Every nationality except New Zealanders need visas.
Tourists visas cost US$22 and are generally valid for six months.
Visas for less than three months are free.


Immunisations:

Sunburn, spider bites, snake bites.


Time Zone:

There are three time zones: Eastern Standard Time is UTC plus 10 hours, Central Time is UTC plus 9.5 hours and Western Time UTC plus eight hours.


Electricity:

220-240V


Weights & Measures:

Metric


Currency:

Australian dollar


Travellers Cheque:

Travellers cheques generally get a better rate than cash.


Credit Cards:

Credit cards are widely accepted.
ATMs all over the country accept credit and Cirrus cards.


Tipping:

Tipping is not compulsory


Bargaining:




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HotStay.com updated: April 10 2003 
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