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Fact sheet - Travelling or returning to Australia

This fact sheet outlines:

  • goods you must declare on arrival in Australia
  • legal implications if you do not complete your declaration correctly.

Find out what you can bring or mail to Australia. Check our passenger and mail enquiry.

Travel professionals can order printed English brochures by emailing the department.

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Travelling or returning to Australia - Biosecurity information for travellers English (PDF 350 KB)
Travelling or returning to Australia - Biosecurity information for travellers English (DOCX 76 KB)

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Page last updated: 21 February 2025

We acknowledge the continuous connection of First Nations Traditional Owners and Custodians to the lands, seas and waters of Australia. We recognise their care for and cultivation of Country. We pay respect to Elders past and present, and recognise their knowledge and contribution to the productivity, innovation and sustainability of Australia’s agriculture, fisheries and forestry industries.

Artwork: Protecting our Country, Growing our Future
© Amy Allerton, contemporary Aboriginal Artist of the Gumbaynggirr, Bundjalung and Gamilaroi nations.

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