embassly
Canberra

Australia: embassies, consulates & entry rules

foreign missions here
258
Consulates
171
missions abroad
145
Visa-free / Visa on arrival
1
Photo: Tim J Keegan from Lake Macquarie, Australia · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Live & travel in Australia

Monthly budget
$4,250/mo
Prices vs USA: 94%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 1.456 AUD
US travel advisory
Level 1
Homicides / 100k: 0.9
travel.state.gov
Internet access
96%
of people online
Air quality
6.4
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
English
Emergency
106 · 112 · 000
Plug types
AS/NZS 3112
Calling code
+61

Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Aug 17, 2026

3.9
/ 5
embassly score

Sources: World Bank · NASA · U.S. State Dept

  • Cost1.5
  • Safety5.0
  • Internet access5.0
  • Air quality4.5
  • Climate3.3
City guide: Canberra
SOS · Australia106Restaurants, cafés and dishes in AustraliaBerowra Waters Inn · Tilley's · Pavlova · Anzac biscuit · Kangaroo meat · Frog cake · Damper

Government consensus

Normal precautions· 3 of 3 governments
  • United StatesNormal precautions
  • United KingdomNormal precautions
  • CanadaNormal precautions

Sources: official travel advice of the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.

Upcoming public holidays

  • Dec 25, 2026 · Christmas Day
  • Dec 26, 2026 · Boxing Day
  • Dec 28, 2026 · Boxing Day (substitute day)
  • Jan 1, 2027 · New Year’s Day
  • Jan 26, 2027 · Australia Day
  • Mar 26, 2027 · Good Friday
  • Mar 27, 2027 · Easter Saturday
  • Mar 28, 2027 · Easter Sunday

Cities in Australia

Traveller essentials · Australia

Emergency
106 · 112 · 000
Calling code
+61
Currency
AUD
Plug types
AS/NZS 3112
Drives on the
left
Capital
Canberra

Foreign missions in Australia

AfghanistanCanberra1AlbaniaCanberra1AlgeriaCanberra1ArgentinaCanberra2AustriaCanberra, City of Perth3AzerbaijanCanberra1BangladeshCanberra1Barbados1BelgiumCanberra1Belize1BhutanCanberra2Bolivia1Bosnia and HerzegovinaCanberra1BotswanaCanberra1BrazilCanberra2BruneiCanberra1BulgariaCanberra1CambodiaCanberra1Cameroon1CanadaCanberra2ChileCanberra1ChinaCanberra, Perth, Adelaide7ColombiaCanberra2Cook Islands1Costa RicaCanberra2Côte d’IvoireCanberra1CroatiaCanberra, Perth3CubaCanberra1CyprusCanberra1CzechiaCanberra, Melbourne, City of Perth6DenmarkCanberra2Dominican Republic1EcuadorCanberra1EgyptCanberra2El SalvadorCanberra1EstoniaCanberra1EthiopiaCanberra1FijiCanberra1FinlandCanberra2FranceCanberra, New South Wales, Melbourne4GeorgiaCanberra1GermanyCanberra, New South Wales, City of Nedlands6GhanaCanberra2GreeceCanberra3GuatemalaCanberra1HungaryCanberra1Iceland1IndiaCanberra, City of Perth, Melbourne6IndonesiaCanberra, Melbourne, City of Perth8IranCanberra1IraqCanberra1IrelandCanberra, Perth3IsraelCanberra1ItalyCanberra, Melbourne5Jamaica1JapanCanberra, City of Perth, Melbourne6JordanCanberra1KenyaCanberra1Kiribati1KosovoCanberra1KuwaitCanberra1LaosCanberra1LatviaCanberra2LebanonCanberra, Melbourne3Lesotho1LibyaCanberra1LithuaniaCanberra2Madagascar1MalaysiaCanberra, Melbourne, Perth4MaltaCanberra, Melbourne3MauritiusCanberra1MexicoCanberra1MonacoMelbourne1MongoliaCanberra1MoroccoCanberra1Mozambique1MyanmarCanberra1NauruBrisbane1NepalCanberra, Melbourne2NetherlandsCanberra9New ZealandCanberra1NigeriaCanberra1North MacedoniaCanberra, Melbourne2NorwayCanberra, Brisbane3PakistanCanberra2PalestineCanberra1PanamaCanberra1Papua New GuineaCanberra2ParaguayCanberra1PeruCanberra, Perth3PhilippinesCanberra2PolandCanberra, New South Wales3PortugalCanberra, City of Fremantle3QatarCanberra1RomaniaCanberra2RussiaCanberra2SamoaCanberra1Saudi ArabiaCanberra2SerbiaCanberra2Sierra Leone1SingaporeCanberra1SlovakiaCanberra2SloveniaCanberra, New South Wales3Solomon IslandsCanberra1South AfricaCanberra, Melbourne, Perth3South KoreaCanberra, New South Wales3SpainCanberra, Melbourne3Sri LankaCanberra1SudanCanberra1SwedenCanberra, Melbourne3SwitzerlandCanberra, Brisbane, Melbourne4SyriaCanberra1TaiwanBrisbane, Melbourne3ThailandCanberra2Timor-LesteCanberra2TongaCanberra2Tunisia1TürkiyeCanberra, Melbourne, New South Wales4Tuvalu1UgandaCanberra2UkraineCanberra1United Arab EmiratesCanberra, Melbourne2United KingdomCanberra, Melbourne, Brisbane5United StatesCanberra, Perth, Melbourne5UruguayCanberra2VanuatuCanberra1Vatican CityAustralian Capital Territory1VenezuelaCanberra1VietnamCanberra, Perth3ZambiaCanberra1ZimbabweCanberra1

Australia missions abroad

AfghanistanKabul1AngolaLuanda1Antigua & Barbudaسانت جونز1ArgentinaBuenos Aires, Posadas2AustriaVienna1BahamasNassau1BarbadosBridgetown1BelgiumBrussels1BoliviaLa Paz2Bosnia and HerzegovinaSarajevo1BotswanaGaborone1BrazilBrasília1BruneiBandar Seri Begawan, Dhaka2BulgariaSofia1CambodiaPhnom Penh1CanadaOttawa, Toronto, Vancouver3ChileLas Condes1ChinaBeijing, Guangzhou, Hong Kong5ColombiaBogotá2Cook IslandsAvarua1Costa RicaSan José1CroatiaZagreb1CyprusNicosia1CzechiaPrague1DenmarkCopenhagen1DjiboutiDjibouti1Dominican RepublicSanto Domingo1EcuadorGuayaquil1EgyptCairo1El SalvadorSan Salvador1EstoniaTallinn1EthiopiaAddis Ababa1FijiSuva1FranceParis, Nouméa2GermanyBerlin, Frankfurt2GhanaAccra1GreeceAthens1IcelandReykjavík1IndiaNew Delhi, Kolkata, Bengaluru3IndonesiaJakarta, Denpasar, Surabaya3IranTehran1IraqBaghdad1IrelandDublin1IsraelTel Aviv1ItalyRome, Milan3JamaicaKingston1JapanTokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka4JordanAmman1KenyaNairobi1KiribatiSouth Tarawa1KuwaitKuwait City1LaosVientiane1LebanonBeirut1MalaysiaKuala Lumpur, Penang2MaltaValletta1MauritiusPort Louis1MexicoMexico City1MicronesiaPalikir1MongoliaUlaanbaatar1MoroccoRabat1MyanmarYangon1NauruYaren District1NepalKathmandu1Netherlands's-Gravenhage1New Caledonia1New ZealandWellington, Auckland Region2NigeriaAbuja, Lagos2NiueAlofi1North MacedoniaSkopje1PakistanIslamabad, Karachi2PalauNgerulmud1Papua New GuineaPort Moresby2PeruLima1Philippinesماكاتي1PolandWarsaw1PortugalLisbon1QatarDoha1RussiaMoscow, Vladivostok2SamoaApia1Saudi ArabiaRiyadh1SerbiaBelgrade1SingaporeSingapore1Solomon IslandsHoniara1South AfricaPretoria1South KoreaSeoul1SpainMadrid, Barcelona2Sri LankaColombo, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte2SwedenStockholm1SwitzerlandBern, Geneva3TaiwanTaipei1TanzaniaDar es Salaam1ThailandBangkok1Timor-LesteDili1TongaNukuʻalofa1Trinidad & TobagoPort of Spain1TürkiyeAnkara, Istanbul4TuvaluFunafuti1UgandaKampala1UkraineKyiv1United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi1United KingdomLondon1United StatesWashington, D.C., New York City, Houston7VanuatuPort Vila1VietnamHanoi1ZimbabweHarare1

Who can enter Australia without a visa?

Visa-free1
eTA required45
e-Visa151

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

Frequently asked questions

Embassies & consulates in Australia?

258 missions, 131 countries.

Emergency: Australia?

106, 112, 000

Who can enter Australia without a visa?

1: New Zealand…