3 Easy Steps to obtaining Norfolk-island e-Visa

If you do not satisfy the requirements for applying ETA online, please apply through a travel agent, airline, or a Norfolk-island visa office. If you are not available for an ETA VISA, you can still apply for another electronic visiting visa.

It is important that you are very careful when you enter your personal details. You will have an opportunity to review all the details you have provided and can change the details at any time until you confirm all details as correct.

If you have made an error, it is important that you correct it before proceeding. Once you have confirmed the details, your credit card will be debited for the non-refundable service charge.

If you find out later that you have made a mistake, you will need to make a new application (and incur another service charge). We cannot change the details on an ETA once it has been issued.

Note: If your ETA details do not match your passport details you might experience delays when boarding your aircraft or be refused entry into Norfolk-island.

No. You do not need to arrange your transportation into the country before applying for an ETA. Whether you are traveling by boat or plane, it’s okay to apply for your ETA anytime before or after your confirmed ticket.

All US Citizens require a visa and a US passport to travel to Norfolk Island, whether for business or tourism.  MOST foreign nationals require a visa.  We can help you to obtain a visa as well as a US passport.

It will approximately take 2-15 working days for your Norfolk Island visa to get processed.

Clothing is comfortable and casual year round. We recommend warmer clothes for winter and the evenings.

Yes you can purchase wine and beer at the Duty Free International airport shops, and carry onto the plane with you. Norfolk Island has a Liquor Bond store, however occasionally stocks may run low but this is usually only until the next cargo ship arrives.

Norfolk Island has become a haven for families looking for a relaxing or action-packed holiday where kids can experience wonderful, secure freedom.

The best time to visit Norfolk Island is the time between October and April because of the warmer weather.

Air New Zealand flights from Sydney and Brisbane directly. Air Chathams flies from Auckland.

No. If you have a family member, you will have to apply for an application. Even if your child is traveling under your passport, they will need their own application.

Yes, kindly use his/her ID information alongside your personal information when completing the online application form. Please use your child’s (dependants) identification data requested at the time of completion when adding another traveler to your application. There are no exceptions regarding age.

A visa takes anywhere from 2 days to 15+ days to process in the Norfolk Island Embassy/Consulate depending on the consulate that we need to send the application. The processing time for a visa is dependent on several factors and can change without notice at the consulate’s discretion. Please refer to our service selection page for the most up-to-date processing times for Norfolk Island visas.

You can extend your trip or visa by applying to the Norfolk Island Immigration Office.

The climate is subtropical with temperatures in summer ranging from 19° to 28° and during winter 12° to 19°.

With a pleasant subtropical climate, lots to see and do and a great Calendar of Events, Norfolk Island is a year-round destination. The warmer months are from October through to April.

The main language is English, but you will often hear the islanders speaking the “Norf’k languid” a mix of Tahitian and Old English inherited from the Bounty Mutiny descendants.

The currency used is the Australian dollar. There is a Commonwealth Bank which has the only ATM. Major credit cards are accepted and cash can be withdrawn from Australia Post.

With over 120 kilometers of road on the island, hiring a car is recommended.

Flights depart from the International terminal in Brisbane, Sydney and Auckland. Check-in is required at least two hours prior to the scheduled departure time.

• For visitors from Australia – A valid passport, photographic identification such as a driver’s license is acceptable.
• For visitors from New Zealand – A valid passport is required.
• Visitors without an Australian or New Zealand passport – Australia Visitor visa is required.