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EritreaCocos (Keeling) Islands: Visa required

EritreaCocos (Keeling) Islands

Do Eritrea passport holders need a visa for Cocos (Keeling) Islands?

Visa required

Yes. Eritrea passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Cocos (Keeling) Islands.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Source: legislation.gov.au (checked September 4, 2026).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Visa-free access to Cocos (Keeling) Islands83 of 243 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Australia passport holders visiting Eritrea: Visa required.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Do Eritrea passport holders need a visa for Cocos (Keeling) Islands?

Yes. Eritrea passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Cocos (Keeling) Islands.

What currency is used in Cocos (Keeling) Islands?

Australian dollar (AUD).

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

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

How many countries can enter Cocos (Keeling) Islands without a visa?

83 of the 243 nationalities this site tracks can enter Cocos (Keeling) 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.