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Passport / Visa
The guide was updated:Unless you are a New Zealand citizen granted visa exemption on arrival (in most cases), you will need to obtain a visa prior to visiting Australia. Citizens of all European Union countries, as well as Andorra, Norway, Iceland, San Marino, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Monaco, and Vatican City are eligible for an eVisitor visa, which can be applied for online. For citizens of the United States, Canada, Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Brunei, South Korea and Malaysia, the Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) entry permit is available, which can be applied for online and grants holders the right to enter Australia an unlimited amount of times for stays of no longer than 3 months per visit.
Citizens of all other world countries (with the exception of Somalia) are also able to apply for a visitor visa online. For more information, visit the official website of the Australian government's department of home affairs: https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/lega/lega/form/immi-faqs/what-visa-do-i-need-to-visit-australia
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The Adelaide International Airport and Domestic Terminal are only 6km away from the city centre. The Skylink Airport Shuttle bus links the airport to the Adelaide Parklands Rail Terminal and the city centre, while local buses also connect the airport to the Adelaide suburbs.
There are taxi services as well as car rental available.
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Passport / Visa
Unless you are a New Zealand citizen granted visa exemption on arrival (in most cases), you will need to obtain a visa prior to visiting Australia. Citizens of all European Union countries, as well as Andorra, Norway, Iceland, San Marino, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Monaco, and Vatican City are eligible for an eVisitor visa, which can be applied for online. For citizens of the United States, Canada, Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Brunei, South Korea and Malaysia, the Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) entry permit is available, which can be applied for online and grants holders the right to enter Australia an unlimited amount of times for stays of no longer than 3 months per visit.
Citizens of all other world countries (with the exception of Somalia) are also able to apply for a visitor visa online. For more information, visit the official website of the Australian government's department of home affairs: https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/lega/lega/form/immi-faqs/what-visa-do-i-need-to-visit-australia
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Best Time to Visit
The most lively seasons in which also locals are out in order to enjoy the warm weather in Adelaide is between February and May, as the average temperatures of around 24 degrees allow for every outdoor (and must-do) activity and also attending interesting events such as the Adelaide Fringe Festival. While February is the hottest month of the year, the following ones cool down the weather to a level of comfort that ends with winter coming around from June until August.
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Post
There are several Australia Post offices located all over the town, where stamps can be bought, and where mail and packages can be sent from.
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Public Transport
The Adelaide Parklands Rail Terminal links rail destinations across Australia with airport buses and suburban trains to Adelaide Train Station on North Terrace.
The Adelaide Metro runs extensive bus services across the city with various tickets, including multi-trip passes. These bus services link with the TransAdelaide train and tram services.
Tram to Glenelg is a great way to access the lovely seaside suburbs.
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Taxi
It is easiest to hail a taxi on the street, especially in the city centre or at the airport and train stations. However, some companies, such as Adelaide Independent Taxis, Suburban Taxis, among others, may be well reached via phone or app.
Other option for lower fares is the rideshare company Uber.
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Pharmacy
Besides the main pharmacy at Gawler Place, there is another one:
Chemist Warehouse
100 Rundle Mall
+61 8 8227 2700
Opening hours: Mon–Thu 8am–6pm, Fri 8am–9pm, Sat 8:30am–5pm, Sun 10:30am–5pm
For urgent medical information call Australia Medic Alert Foundation on +61 8 8274 0361. At emergency, call 000.
National Pharmacies Adelaide address below:
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Electricity
220-240 volts/50 Hz
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Telephone
Country code: +61
Area code: 08
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