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Information for travellers entering or leaving Australia

Travelling out of Australia

Travelling into Australia

  • Medicines brought into and taken out of Australia may be subject to respective import and export controls.
  • If you are visiting Australia it is advisable that you bring essential medicines for existing medical conditions.
  • As requirements may change, you should check requirements for the importation of medicines prior to each visit.
  • General guidance for travellers bringing medicines to and from Australia
    <http://www.health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/Content/general-guidance-for-travellers-bringing-medicines-to-and-from-australia>
  • Sporting teams visiting Australia
    <http://www.tga.gov.au/import/sporting.htm>
  • Visitors should also note that they need to check the requirements for quarantine and protected wildlife <http://www.tga.gov.au/import/wildlife.htm>.