Travel from the United States to the Cocos (Keeling) Islands is conditional — see requirements below
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United States passport holders need an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) to visit the Cocos (Keeling) Islands for stays of up to 90 days.
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This page covers a direct flight to Cocos (Keeling) Islands. If your route connects through a third country, that country may require its own transit visa — sometimes even for a short stop inside the airport between flights (a layover). Transit rules depend on your specific routing, so check the country you connect through separately, or analyse your full itinerary.
You're travelling to Cocos (Keeling) Islands (CC). Your home cellular plan may or may not include data abroad — check your carrier's international options before you fly. An eSIM is a low-commitment alternative if your plan doesn't cover the destination or charges high roaming rates.
Declare USD 10,000 or equivalent when entering or leaving United States (US). Form: FinCEN Form 105. Must declare $10,000+ in currency/monetary instruments on entry or exit
Your United States (US) passport requires an electronic travel authorization (ETA) for Cocos (Keeling) Islands. ETAs are usually quick to apply for online but require advance preparation — don't leave it to the airport. Source: Wikipedia visa matrix, synced 2026-07-12T08:42:48.605925+00:00.
Year-round averages. Warm band = typical daily low to high (°C); blue bars = typical rainfall (mm). Hover or tap a month for details.
Warmest around Mar (~30°C); wettest around Apr (~250mm).
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