Cocos (Keeling) IslandsArgentina: Visa-free

Cocos (Keeling) IslandsArgentina

Do Australia passport holders need a visa for Argentina?

Visa-free

No. Australia passport holders do not need a visa to visit Argentina for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

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

Cocos (Keeling) Islands does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a Australia passport. See the Australia passport.

Source: en.wikipedia.org (checked September 12, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay3 months
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Visa-free access to Argentina134 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Argentina passport holders visiting Cocos (Keeling) Islands: Visa required.

Argentina drives on the right, the opposite side to Cocos (Keeling) Islands. 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 Argentina?

No. Australia passport holders do not need a visa to visit Argentina for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

How long can Australia citizens stay in Argentina without a visa?

Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

What currency is used in Argentina?

Argentine peso (ARS).

What is the emergency number in Argentina?

100 / 101 / 117 / 911.

Does Argentina drive on the same side of the road as Cocos (Keeling) Islands?

Argentina drives on the right, the opposite side to Cocos (Keeling) Islands. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Argentina in?

Buenos Aires (UTC-3).

What is the nearest airport to Buenos Aires?

Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP), about 6 km away.

How many countries can enter Argentina without a visa?

134 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Argentina 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.