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United Arab Emirates embassy & consulates in Australia

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United Arab Emirates has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Australia: Embassy (Canberra), Consulate General (Melbourne).

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United Arab Emirates missions in Australia

Entry rules for United Arab Emirates passport holders

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Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: United Arab Emirates → Australia

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
United Arab Emirates → Australia
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
United Arab Emirates → Australia

Applying for a visa? Australia missions in United Arab Emirates

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of United Arab Emirates in Australia?

Yes. United Arab Emirates has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Australia: Embassy (Canberra), Consulate General (Melbourne).

Where is the United Arab Emirates embassy in Australia?

The United Arab Emirates embassy in Australia is located at Unit 3, 40 Blackall Street, Canberra.

Do citizens of United Arab Emirates need a visa for Australia?

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

How do I contact the United Arab Emirates embassy in Australia?

Phone: +61-2-6286-8802, +61 2 6286 8802. Email: canberraemb@mofaic.gov.aev. Website: https://sp.mofaic.gov.ae/EN/DiplomaticMissions/Embassies/Canberra/Pages/home.aspx.

Does United Arab Emirates have consulates in Australia?

Yes: Consulate General (Melbourne).

What should I do if I lose my passport in Australia?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 106), then contact the United Arab Emirates embassy or consulate in Australia for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 09:00-16:00