British Consulate General in Brisbane
Consulate General 
United Kingdom Brisbane, Australia
- Address
- Eagle Street 100, 4000 Brisbane
- Phone
- +61 7 3223 3200
- Website
- gov.uk
Head of mission: Richard Cowin
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Australian Foreign Affairs (DFAT) protocol list · Foreign ministry of the United Kingdom: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 12 September 2026
The British consulate general in Brisbane is at Eagle Street 100, 4000 Brisbane; the United Kingdom’s embassy is in Canberra, about 947 km away. Within 1 km there are 4 other foreign missions.
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Public holidays | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Australia
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
Public holidays in the United Kingdom
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
United Kingdom visa for Australian citizens
AustraliaUnited Kingdom Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) United Kingdom visa for citizens of Australia
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Before flying to the United Kingdom, Australian citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 180 days are allowed. The application is made online, not at the British consulate general in Brisbane.
Other missions nearby
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Consulate General of Japan in BrisbaneLevel 17, 12 Creek Street, Brisbane QLD 4000
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Honorary Consulate of Germany in BrisbaneEagle Street 10, Brisbane
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Liaison Office of Taiwan in BrisbaneEdward Street 46, 4000 Brisbane
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Honorary Consulate of Norway in BrisbaneBrisbane QLD 4000
The United Kingdom’s other missions in Australia
- High Commission of the United Kingdom in Canberra
Commonwealth Avenue 130, 2600 Canberra
- Consulate General of the United Kingdom in Perth
Adelaide Terrace 251, 6000 Perth
- Consulate General of the United Kingdom in Sydney
Macquarie Place 1, 2000 Sydney
- Consulate General of the United Kingdom in Melbourne
Collins Street 90, 3000 Melbourne
- Honorary Consulate of the United Kingdom in Brisbane
Level 9, 100 Eagle Street, Brisbane QLD 4000
All missions of the United Kingdom in Australia (6)
For matters it cannot handle, the British embassy in Canberra (947 km) is responsible. The British consulate general in Brisbane is one of 6 missions of the United Kingdom in Australia. Consulates: Perth, Sydney and Melbourne. Honorary consulates: Brisbane. Australia in turn has an embassy in London.
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Good to know
About the British consulate general in Brisbane
It appears in official lists as Consulate General of the United Kingdom in Brisbane. It is headed by Richard Cowin, according to the records. Consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.
Address and contact
Address: Eagle Street 100, 4000 Brisbane. The record for the British consulate general in Brisbane includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.
British citizens travelling to Australia
British citizens do not need a visa for Australia, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 90 days.
When the British consulate general in Brisbane is closed
The British consulate general in Brisbane closes on Australia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026, and usually on holidays of the United Kingdom such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.
Before visiting the British consulate general in Brisbane
Current procedures for the British consulate general in Brisbane, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the British consulate general in Brisbane
Within 1 km of the British consulate general in Brisbane there are 4 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the British Consulate General in Brisbane?
The British consulate general in Brisbane is at Eagle Street 100, 4000 Brisbane.
When is the British Consulate General in Brisbane closed?
The British consulate general in Brisbane closes on Australia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of the United Kingdom.
Do Australian citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom?
Before flying to the United Kingdom, Australian citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 180 days are allowed.
Where is the British embassy in Australia?
The British embassy is in Canberra, about 947 km from the British consulate general in Brisbane.
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