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General Information » Essential Info » Health Requirements

A yellow fever vaccination certificate is required by travellers over one year of age arriving within six days of having stayed overnight (or longer) in an infected country. No other special immunizations or medications are required for most trips to Australia.





This excerpt was taken from

Sydney Explorer
Series: Complete Residents Guides