With border opening on Wednesday, 15 December 2021. There are a few things that you need to know and prepare before your travel to Australia. Below information is taken from the DHA website, for complete explanation visit Department of Home Affairs (DHA) website.
From 15 December 2021, fully vaccinated visa holders are able to travel to Australia without needing to apply for a travel exemption. Eligible visa holders including student visa (500), working holiday visa (417 and 462), temporary graduate visa (485). For full list, you can visit DHA Website.
If you are fully vaccinated, you may be eligible for reduced quarantine requirements. Each states have their own requirements. Before you book your flight, check the quarantine and other arrangements for the state or territory.
You need to obtain your international vaccination certificate from the country in which you received your vaccination. Airline will check your vaccine certificate at the check-in.
Refer to this website for Vaccination Certificate Guide.
You can complete your ATD online or download the app from App Store or Google Play store. This is a legal binding documents, so please complete this correctly.
When completing your ATD, you will need to upload your vaccine certificate.
You will need to do the following also:
COVID-19 PCT test negative result taken within 3 days of your scheduled flight is required for travelling to Australia and you need to provide the result at the check-in time. See the Department of Health website for in depth information about PCR test requirements, what to do if your results is positive and have recovered from COVID-19, medical exemption for pre-departure testing and countries exempt from pre-departure testing.
You need to show the following when you check in for your flight:
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