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Australia

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Local time now

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1 hours ahead of Korea

Southern hemisphere seasons, three time zones, and daylight saving applied differently by state — domestic hops can shift the clock. The UTC+10 listed here is Sydney.

CapitalCanberra
LanguagesEnglish
CurrencyAustralian dollar (AUD)
Standard timeUTC+10 · Observes daylight saving
Dialling code+61
Voltage230V / 50Hz
Plug typeI
Driving sideLeft-hand traffic
Emergency000
Domain.au

Entry & visa

There is no visa-free entry — tourists need an ETA or eVisitor approved in advance.

Worth knowing

Type I sockets with angled pins mean Korean adapters will not fit. UV is intense enough that sun protection matters even on cloudy days.

Frequently asked questions

Q. What is the time difference between Australia and Korea?

1 hours ahead of Korea (UTC+10). Observes daylight saving.

Q. Will Korean electronics work in Australia?

Voltage 230V / 50Hz, Plug type I.

Q. Do I need a visa for Australia?

There is no visa-free entry — tourists need an ETA or eVisitor approved in advance.

Countries in the same region

Visa and entry requirements change with policy, so always confirm the latest official notice for your destination. Voltage and plug types can vary by building.