Refreshed 11 Oct 2026
What changed in visa rules
Every refresh compares the new data with the previous snapshot. The latest one found 4,084 category changes worldwide and 1,600 changes to allowed stay.
Switched the main source to Wikipedia's visa articles (edited as recently as this week) from the Passport Index data of Feb 2026. Most changes below reflect that switch and eight months of rule changes, not changes made this week.
Easier for Australian passport holders 7
Harder for Australian passport holders 9
Côte d'IvoireeTA90 days→eVisa
DjiboutiVisa on arrival90 days→eVisa
IranVisa on arrival30 days→eVisa
South KoreaVisa-free90 days→eTA90 days
MalawiVisa-free30 days→Visa on arrival30 days
Papua New GuineaeTA30 days→eVisa
SeychellesVisa-free90 days→eTA90 days
Trinidad and TobagoVisa on arrival→eVisa
United StateseTA90 days→Visa required
Changes for visitors to Australia 88
AfghanistaneVisa→Visa required
Antigua and BarbudaeVisa→Visa required
ArmeniaeVisa→Visa required
AngolaeVisa→Visa required
Burkina FasoeVisa→Visa required
BahraineVisa→Visa required
BotswanaeVisa→Visa required
BelaruseVisa→Visa required
BelizeeVisa→Visa required
CongoeVisa→Visa required
ChileeVisa→Visa required
ColombiaeVisa→Visa required
Costa RicaeVisa→Visa required
CubaeVisa→Visa required
Cabo VerdeeVisa→Visa required- DjiboutieVisa→Visa required
DominicaeVisa→Visa required
Dominican RepubliceVisa→Visa required
AlgeriaeVisa→Visa required
EcuadoreVisa→Visa required
EritreaeVisa→Visa required
FijieVisa→Visa required
MicronesiaeVisa→Visa required
GaboneVisa→Visa required
GrenadaeVisa→Visa required
GhanaeVisa→Visa required
GambiaeVisa→Visa required
GuineaeVisa→Visa required
Equatorial GuineaeVisa→Visa required
GuatemalaeVisa→Visa required
Guinea-BissaueVisa→Visa required
GuyanaeVisa→Visa required
HonduraseVisa→Visa required
HaitieVisa→Visa required
IndonesiaeVisa→Visa required
IraqeVisa→Visa required
JamaicaeVisa→Visa required
KenyaeVisa→Visa required
KyrgyzstaneVisa→Visa required
CambodiaeVisa→Visa required
Refresh history
- 11 Oct 2026Switched the main source to Wikipedia's visa articles (edited as recently as this week) from the Passport Index data of Feb 20264,084 category changes
- 17 Feb 2026Passport Index data update (January 2025 to February 2026)2,761 category changes