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Get Your Site Indexed by Google & Bing in Australia
The search engines, languages and real queries that decide whether your pages get found in Australia — and how to push them to Google and Bing in two clicks.
To get your site indexed in Australia, verify it in Google Search Console, then push each URL through Google's Indexing API and Bing IndexNow — one submission covers Google and the IndexNow engines (Bing, Yandex, Seznam, Naver). New pages are typically discovered within hours to a few days once submitted, versus days to weeks if you wait for an organic crawl.
Google (~94% share)
English
Bing, DuckDuckGo
Getting your site indexed in Australia works the same way it does anywhere — the search engines have to discover, crawl, and index each URL — but the fastest route differs by market. Google dominates search in Australia, and Australian search is majority mobile; keep pages mobile-first.
Search engines that matter in Australia
The engines worth submitting to in Australia: Google (~94% share), Bing, DuckDuckGo. IndexerNow pushes to Google's Indexing API and to Bing IndexNow — and IndexNow is a shared protocol, so a single submission also notifies Yandex, Seznam, Naver and Yep. That means one action covers the engines that actually carry traffic here.
What people in Australia search for
Australian searchers use English. These are real queries Australia searchers use to find indexing help:
- “google index checker”
- “submit url to bing”
- “how to index website on google”
Australia sends hundreds of impressions but almost no clicks — we're surfacing at position ~42 for competitive tool queries. It's an English, high-value market, so the fix is ranking (better content depth on the tool pages) plus en-AU hreflang, which we now emit sitewide.
How to get indexed faster from Australia
- Verify your site as a property in Google Search Console (domain or URL-prefix).
- Connect it to IndexerNow — you stay on your own Google account, Cloud project and quota, never a shared pool.
- Check each URL's live status with the Google Index Checker so you only spend quota on pages that actually need it.
- Push new and updated URLs through Google's Indexing API and Bing IndexNow in one action.
- Re-check status after a day or two, and resubmit anything Google reports as “Discovered — currently not indexed.”
IndexerNow works for any domain from Australia — country-code domains (like a local ccTLD), .com, or anything else. Indexing is based on your Search Console property, not your or the server's location.
IndexerNow runs on your own Google account, your own Cloud project, and your own quota — never a shared pool. Connect Search Console and push new or updated URLs through Google's Indexing API and Bing IndexNow in two clicks.
Connect your Search Console and index nowFrequently asked
Does IndexerNow work for .com.au sites?
Yes — indexing is based on your Search Console property and domain, not the country code.
Should Australian sites submit to Bing?
Yes — Bing has a non-trivial desktop share in Australia, and IndexNow submission is instant and free. IndexerNow does both from one action.
How do I get a new page indexed faster in Australia?
Connect Search Console and push the URL through Google's Indexing API and Bing IndexNow.