No restrictions in Australia, vaccinated / unvaccinated PAX & Crew can arrive and move around Australia.
PCR Test Facility at Melbourne Airport operates 06:00 23:00 each day
Visa requirements
On signers
Transit Visa Sub className 771
Maritime Crew Visa (MCV) Sub className 998
Off Signers
Maritime Crew Visa (MCV) Sub className 998
(SubclassName 771) Transit visa (homeaffairs.gov.au)
SubclassName 988 Maritime Crew visa (homeaffairs.gov.au)
PCR test requirements.
On Signers
Not mandatory, but highly recommended for on signers to have test within 24 Hrs of arrival before joining, this can be undertaken at Melbourne Airport on arrival results within 1 Hr. We have experienced crew arrive that tested negative at home before travel, and test positive on arrival in Melbourne.
Off Signers
Requirement of airline usually PCR / RAT Test with 48 Hrs of boarding flight, as per above can be arranged atMelbourne Airport on arrival results within 1 Hr.