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About Australia

Visiting Australia is an enjoyable experience. Australia is the sixth largest country in the world. It is about the same size as mainland USA and 50% larger than Europe.


Tourist information sites

Explore the following sites to learn more about what Australia offers, places to visit, its unique wonders, animals, plants, and history.

Visa requirements

Please note that all visitors to Australia need a visa, except visitors from New Zealand who only need a valid New Zealand passport.

Australian currency

The currency in Australia is the Australian dollar (AUD$). You can check the value of the Australian dollar in your own currency using a currency convertor.

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