You need a visa for Australia if you have a French passport
Visa options for Australia
Entries Multiple
Stay for 90 days
Use within 1 year
Purpose Tourism
Approved by Monday, October 13, 2025
Learn more: Australian eVisitor for French passport holders
Everything you need to know for French citizens
How long does it take for the Australian eVisitor to be approved?
Most applications are approved within 3 hours. Governments do not guarantee processing times, so be sure to submit your application as early as possible.
You’ll receive your Australian eVisitor as soon as it’s been approved, and we’ll immediately contact you if there are any issues.
How long can I stay in Australia with my eVisa?
You are able to stay in Australia for up to 90 days. If you wish to stay longer, please refer to the information at the top of this page to see if there are any long-stay visa options. If there are none, please contact your nearest Australian embassy or consulate for more information on how to extend your stay.
How long is my Australian eVisitor valid for?
Your eVisa is valid for 1 year from the arrival date included in your application.
Quick Summary
- Can be used for Tourism, Transit, Business
- Allows travellers to stay for up to 90 days
- Once approved, the eVisa will be sent to your email
- You must submit the application for the eVisa at least 10 days before travelling
What do I need to apply?
Required but can be added later:Passport
How sherpa° works
1
Find the visa you need
Government visa requirements depend on your destination and passport. We’ll help you find what you need before you go.
We’ll help you get prepared before you go.
2
Submit your application
Our easy-to-use forms guide you through the process. Then we review your application before it’s submitted, maximizing your chances of approval.
Our easy-to-use forms guide you through the process.
3
Check your inbox
Once you’re approved, you’ll get an email with your eVisa and all the instructions you need. Now you’re free to travel with confidence.
Once you’re approved, you’ll get an email with your eVisa.