Travel Health Guide: Australia
Travelers to Australia should ensure routine vaccinations are current.
Essential Vaccines for Australia
Routine Boosters
Ensure MMR, polio, tetanus-diphtheria are current
Recommended Vaccines
Hepatitis A
Consider for adventurous eaters
Hepatitis B
For extended stays or healthcare workers
Yellow Fever
Required if arriving from endemic country
When to get vaccinated
Book your Australia travel consultation 4–6 weeks before departure to allow time for multi-dose vaccines and full immunity to develop. Traveling sooner? Call us — same-day appointments are often available.
What to bring to your appointment
Bring your passport, any existing vaccination records, a list of current medications, and your detailed travel itinerary including destinations, dates, and planned activities.
Medical Disclaimer & Sources
Vaccine recommendations are based on current Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) Guidelines and may change. Individual recommendations depend on your health history, itinerary, and current outbreaks. Always consult a travel medicine specialist for personalized advice.
View current Government of Canada travel advisory for Australia .
Book Your Australia Travel Consultation
Visit our travel clinic in Mississauga for a personalized pre-travel consultation and all required vaccines.
(905) 890-2757Disclaimer: Vaccine requirements and health recommendations vary by itinerary, medical history, and current health advisories. The information on this page is for general guidance only and does not replace a personalized travel health consultation. Please book an appointment with our physician for advice specific to your trip.