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Australian citizens can enter Cyprus for tourism or business purposes without a visa for stays up to 90 days within any 180-day period. You will need a valid passport and may be asked to show proof of onward travel and sufficient funds.

Key facts

For Australian passport holders, tourism or short business trips.

You may need a visa if…

• The 90-day visa-free period applies to the entire Schengen area, not just Cyprus.
• Ensure your passport has enough blank pages for entry/exit stamps.
• Entry requirements can change, always check official sources close to your travel date.
• If planning to stay longer than 90 days or for other purposes (work, study), a visa is required.
• Be aware of the political situation regarding the northern part of Cyprus; special entry rules apply if entering from the south.
• Hold sufficient funds to cover your stay.

Before you travel

• ✓Check your passport's validity and renewal date.
• ✓Ensure you have a return or onward ticket.
• ✓Determine if you might exceed the 90-day Schengen limit if visiting multiple countries.
• ✓Have travel insurance that covers medical emergencies.
• ✓Make copies of important documents (passport, tickets, insurance).
• ✓Familiarize yourself with local laws and customs.

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