You do not need a visa for Cocos (Keeling) Islands if you have a Tokelauan passport

No visa needed

Tokelauan citizens can enter Cocos (Keeling) Islands without applying for a visa in advance. Check your passport validity and any onward-travel requirements before you fly.

Travelling to Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Visa-free

Frequently asked questions

Do Tokelauan citizens need a visa for Cocos (Keeling) Islands?

No. Tokelauan citizens can enter Cocos (Keeling) Islands without applying for a visa in advance.

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What Cocos (Keeling) Islands may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages
Digital passport photo meeting Australian standards
Return or onward flight ticket required
Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
Health insurance recommended for remote location
Valid Australian visa before departure

A look at Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Direction Island lagoon — One of Australia's most pristine and remote beaches
World-class kitesurfing — Consistent trade winds and flat water paradise
West Island — Home to most residents and the main settlement
The atoll from above — 27 coral islands forming a stunning lagoon

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