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Consulate Finder
Two German Missions and ten Honorary Consuls throughout Australia offer consular services. Each Mission covers a specific geographic region. To find out which Mission can assist you, what the hours of operation are and how to reach it please use our interactive Consulate Finder.
Australia
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Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany in Brisbane
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Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany in Perth
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Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany in Darwin
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Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany in Cairns
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Honorary Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Melbourne
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Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany in Adelaide
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Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany in Hobart
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Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
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Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Sydney
Name
Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany in Brisbane
Head
Prof Dr Michael Rosemann, Honorary Consul
Tel.
+61 7 32 21 78 19
Fax
+61 7 32 21 73 35
Postal address
German Consulate, 32/10 Eagle Street, Brisbane QLD 4000, Australia.
Street
Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany, Gold Tower, Level 32, 10 Eagle Street, Brisbane QLD 4000.
Opening hours
Office hours Monday - Friday 10.00 am till 1.00 p.m.
Appointments are required for all consular services. Please book an appointment online:
online booking system
Administrative / consular district
Southern Queensland. Jurisdiction of the Consulate General in Sydney.
The office will be closed on the following days:
01.01.2021 New Year’s Day
26.01.2021 Australia Day
02.04.2021 Good Friday
05.04.2021 Easter Monday
03.05.2021 Labour Day
13.05.2021 Ascension Day
24.05.2021 Pentecost
11.08.2021 Ekka Wednesday
(13.08.2021 Ekka Holiday tbc)
04.10.2021 Queen's Birthday
20.12.2021 - 03.01.2022
Name
Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany in Perth
Head
Dr. Gabriele Maluga, LL.B., Honorary Consul
Tel.
+61 (0) 8 6319 2870
Fax
+61 (0) 8 6319 2869
Postal address
Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany,
PO Box 5401
Dalkeith WA 6009
Australia
Street
22 Stirling Highway, Suite 4, Level 2
Nedlands WA 6009
Australia
Opening hours
Appointments required for all consular services. Please use our
Administrative / consular district
Western Australia. Jurisdiction of the Consulate General in Sydney.
Note: higher charges may apply when contacting the office via satellite (satcom) phone or fax.
Name
Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany in Darwin
Head
Britta Decker, Honorary Consul
Tel.
+61 8 89 81 20 10
Mobile phone number
+61 4 17 87 59 01
Fax
+61 8 89 42 21 50
Postal address
Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany, GPO Box 1767, Darwin NT 0801, Australia.
Street
15 Cavenagh Street, Darwin CBC, NT 0800
Opening hours
By appointment only. Please call to arrange an appointment.
Administrative / consular district
Northern Territory. Jurisdiction of the Consulate General in Sydney.
Note: higher charges may apply when contacting the Office via satellite (Satcom) phone or fax.
Name
Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany in Cairns
Head
Iris Indorato, Honorary Consul
Tel.
+61 7 40 41 53 44
Fax
+61 7 40 41 53 66
Postal address
Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany, Shop 11 The Conservatory, 12 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD 4870, Australia.
Street
Shop 11 The Conservatory, 12 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD 4870.
Opening hours
Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10 am to 3 pm.
Please make an appointment!
Administrative / consular district
Northern Queensland, including the Torres-Strait Islands. The jurisdiction encompasses northern Queensland, down to the southern borders of the councils and shires of Mount Isa, Cloncurry, McKinlay, Richmond, Flinders, Dalrymple and Bowen. Jurisdiction of the Consulate General in Sydney.
Note: higher charges may apply when contacting the Office via satellite (Satcom) phone or fax.
Name
Honorary Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Melbourne
Head
Michael Richard Pearce SC, Honorary Consul General
Tel.
+61 3 96 42 80 88
Fax
+61 3 96 42 84 82
Postal address
Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany, Level 4, Suite 8, 118 Queen Street, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia.
Street
Level 4, Suite 8, 118 Queen Street, Melbourne VIC 3000.
Opening hours
Please be advised that visits to our office are by appointment only and we strictly do not accept walk-ins.
Please note that our office is subject to Covid-19 regulations of the Government of Victoria (this particularly applies to mask-wearing and office closure during lockdowns). We kindly ask all our visitors to comply with those measures.
We can only be reached by phone during the following times:
Monday – Thursday 12:30 pm - 01:30 pm
Friday 08:00 am - 02:00 pm
If we cannot be reached and you are in an emergency situation, please contact the German Consulate General in Sydney.
Administrative / consular district
Victoria. Jurisdiction of the Consulate General in Sydney.
Name
Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany in Adelaide
Head
Matthew Williams, Honorary Consul
Tel.
+61 8 82 24 06 82
Fax
+61 8 82 24 06 82
Postal address
Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany, PO Box 90 - Rundle Mall, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia.
Street
Suite 809, 147 Pirie Street, Adelaide, SA 5000.
Opening hours
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 10.00 am - 1 pm.
Closed on Monday and Wednesday.
By appointment only!
Administrative / consular district
South Australia. Jurisdiction of the Consulate General in Sydney.
Note: Higher charges may apply when contacting the Office via satellite (Satcom) phone or fax.
Name
Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany in Hobart
Head
David Shelley, Honorary Consul
Tel.
+61 3 62 35 51 12
Postal address
Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany, Level 2, 179 Murray St (RACT House), Hobart, TAS 7000
Street
Level 2, 179 Murray Street (RACT House), Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
Opening hours
By appointment only. Please arrange appointment by phone or e-mail.
Administrative / consular district
Tasmania. Jurisdiction of the Consulate General in Sydney.
hobart@hk-diplo.de; germany@consulhobart.com
Official Language: English
Note: Higher charges may apply when contacting the office via satellite (Satcom) phone or fax).
Name
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
Head
Dr Thomas Fitschen, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Australia
Tel.
+61 2 62 70 19 11
Postal address
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, 119 Empire Circuit, Yarralumla, ACT 2600, Australia.
Street
119 Empire Circuit, Yarralumla, ACT 2600.
Opening hours
Monday to Thursday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; Friday from 8:00am to 2:00pm
APPOINTMENTS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL CONSULAR SERVICES!
In case of an emergency after hours you can contact the German Consulate General in Sydney on mobile number: +61 412 359 826
Administrative / consular district
Jurisdiction: Australia, Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.
Consular Jurisdiction: Australian Capital Territory (ACT) only.
The Head of Mission in Australia, with the office located in Canberra, is also the accredited Ambassador to Nauru, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.
Consular and legal issues and emergencies are the responsibility of the Consul General in Sydney. (See Information on the Consul General in Sydney site).
Website
For all visa enquiries please contact the German Consulate General in Sydney.
Official language in the host country: English (also applies to Nauru, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu). Vanuatu: additional language French
Note: Higher charges may apply when contacting the Embassy via satellite (Satcom) phone or fax.
Security
Dear visitors,
Your security is our concern
Every visitor has to undergo a security screening upon arrival.
Luggage, electronical devices as well as potentially dangerous items are not allowed to be taken into the chancery.
Mobile phones are to be handed over to our security personnel and will be returned to you after the appointment.
Food and drinks (except water) are not allowed to be brought onto the premises.
Failure to comply with these conditions may result in denial of entry.
Name
Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Sydney
Head
Axel Zeidler, Consul General
Tel.
+61 2 83 02 49 00 (not for passport and visa enquiries, see below)
Fax
+61 2 83 02 49 40
Postal address
Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany, Level 17, 100 William St, Sydney (Woolloomooloo), NSW 2011, Australia.
Street
Level 17, 100 William St, Sydney (Woolloomooloo), NSW 2011.
Opening hours
APPOINTMENTS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL CONSULAR SERVICES!
Please refer to the
online booking system
Telephone
You will find information on a wide range of our services on this website. Please check the website first to find the information you are looking for.
Due to the current lock down in Sydney the following passport and visa hotline is unavailable. Please send us an email.
If you still have further questions or require more information you can call us
for visa and passport enquiries, on (02) 8302 4949 during the following times only:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
exception: For enquiries about short-term Schengen visa for travellers, please call VFS Global:
(02) 8278 4527 (Mon - Fri, 9 a.m. -5 p.m.)
for general enquiries, please contact the switchboard on
Tel.: (02) 8302 4900 during the following opening hours:
Monday to Thursday: 8 am - 12.30 pm & 1:00 pm - 3.00 pm,
Friday: 8 am - 2 pm
In case of an emergency
In case of an emergency after office hours you can contact us on mobile number: +61 4 1235 9826. Please be aware that this number is not operational during our office hours.
For questions in connection with COVID-19 please first read the information on our website and only call if your question is not answered and it is an urgent emergency.
Administrative / consular district
New South Wales and Queensland;
in charge of legal and consular affairs for all Australian states and territories (except for ACT) and the Islands of Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and Nauru.
Website
Contact the Consulate General Sydney
Security
Dear visitors,
Your security is our concern
Every visitor has to undergo a security screening upon arrival.
Luggage, electronical devices as well as potentially dangerous items are not allowed to be taken into the chancery.
Mobile phones are to be handed over to our security personnel and will be returned to you after the appointment.
Food and drinks (except water) are not allowed to be brought onto the premises.
Every visitor has to thoroughly wash hands before entry into the waiting room.
Failure to comply with these conditions may result in denial of entry.
Islands
The Federal Republic of Germany is not represented by an Honorary Consul on Nauru. Please contact the German Embassy in Canberra
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
119 Empire Circuit
Yarralumla ACT 2600
Australia
Tel.: 0061-2-6270 1911
Fax: 0061-2-6270 1951
Name
Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany in Nauru
Name
Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany in Port-Vila (Vanuatu)
Head
Jörg M. Schwartze, Honorary Consul
Tel.
+678 555 222 5
Postal address
Ocean View Apartments, Rue Rene Pujol, Port-Vila, Vanuatu
Street
Ocean View Apartments, Rue Rene Pujol, Port-Vila, Vanuatu
Opening hours
Please arrange an appointment by phone or email.
Administrative / consular district
Vanuatu
Name
Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany
Head
Gregory L. Berry, Honorary Consul
City/Town
Port Moresby
Tel.
+675 (0) 321 5400
Postal address
Ground Floor, ITI Compound, Section 140, Lots 2 and 3, Scratchley Road, Badili, Port Moresby, NCD Papua New Guinea
Opening hours
by appointment only
Administrative / consular district
Papua New Guinea
Official Language: English
Note: Higher charges may apply when contacting the office via satellite (Satcom) phone or fax).
Name
Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany in Honiara (Solomon Islands)
Head
Jessica Bradford, Honorary Consul
Tel.
+677 7687257
Postal address
PO Box 364, Honiara/Solomon Islands
Street
Island Enterprises Limited, Main Road, Ranadi Industrial Estate, Building 4, Ranadi, Honiara, Solomon Islands
Opening hours
Please arrange an appointment by phone or email.
Administrative / consular district
Solomon Islands