Travelling to and from NSW
There are no restrictions for entering NSW, but there is important information you should know when visiting or travelling interstate.
Interstate travel to and from NSW
Anyone who tests positive for COVID-19 using a rapid antigen test in NSW must register their result and follow the self-isolation rules.
COVID-19 information for travellers
Before you book your travel, check you meet all of Australia’s border requirements.
Remember that states and territories, destinations, airlines and cruise ships may have their own COVID-19 vaccination, testing and masking requirements you must meet.
Understand what you need to do and the NSW Health advice for testing positive to COVID-19 and managing it.
Find your nearest COVID-19 testing clinic. COVID-19 testing for international travel clearance purposes (departures) is conducted at private pathology clinics only and charges apply for this service.
If you visit or travel with someone who has COVID-19, or are a close contact, follow these guidelines to help protect your loved ones and other people in the NSW community.
Translation and interpreting services are available at NSW COVID-19 clinics. Ask the clinic to call 131 450.
There are also COVID-19 resources in community languages available on the Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS National) website.
Apps for travelling in NSW
Opal Travel
Opal Travel is the official app for managing your travel across the Opal network in Sydney and greater New South Wales. Use the app to add value to your Opal card remotely, enable auto top-ups, view your travel history and access other useful public transport information.
Live Traffic NSW
Incidents and conditions on NSW roads 24/7 from the Transport Management Centre.
