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Christmas IslandFaroe Islands: Visa-free

Christmas IslandFaroe Islands

Do Australia passport holders need a visa for Faroe Islands?

Visa-free

No. Australia passport holders do not need a visa to visit Faroe Islands for tourism.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Christmas Island does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a Australia passport. See the Australia passport.

Source: visitgreenland.com (checked September 4, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Visa-free access to Faroe Islands136 of 243 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Denmark passport holders visiting Christmas Island: eTA.

Faroe Islands drives on the right, the opposite side to Christmas Island. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Australia passport holders need a visa for Faroe Islands?

No. Australia passport holders do not need a visa to visit Faroe Islands for tourism.

What currency is used in Faroe Islands?

Danish krone (DKK).

What is the emergency number in Faroe Islands?

112.

Does Faroe Islands drive on the same side of the road as Christmas Island?

Faroe Islands drives on the right, the opposite side to Christmas Island. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Faroe Islands in?

Faroe (UTC+1).

What is the nearest airport to Torshavn?

Vágar Airport (FAE), about 27 km away.

How many countries can enter Faroe Islands without a visa?

136 of the 243 nationalities this site tracks can enter Faroe Islands visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.