Holders of a Australia passport must ensure their document is valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of arrival in Timor-Leste. Ensure you have at least 2 blank pages for entry stamps.
Tourist Entry Status
Current regulations for the 2026 travel season indicate that Timor-Leste is visa on arrival for visitors from Australia. Required action: visa on arrival.
Traveling from Australia to Timor-Leste
Planning a trip to Timor-Leste? It's essential to know the entry requirements before you book your flight. As a traveler with a Australia passport, your entry status is currently classified as VISA ON ARRIVAL.
Since a visa or travel authorization is required, we recommend starting your application process at least 2 weeks before your intended date of travel. Border control in Timor-Leste may also ask for proof of accommodation, a return flight ticket, and sufficient funds for your stay.