German Honorary Consulate in Cairns
Honorary Consulate 
Germany Cairns, Australia
- Address
- Shop 11 The Conservatory, 12 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD 4870.
- Phone
- +61 7 40 41 53 44
- cairns@hk-diplo.de
- Fax
- +61 7 40 41 53 66
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
The exact position is not on record yet: the map shows the town.
Head of mission: Iris Indorato, Honorary Consul
Sources: German Federal Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) open data · Australian Foreign Affairs (DFAT) protocol list · Record last updated on 26 April 2023
Germany’s honorary consul in Cairns has an office at Shop 11 The Conservatory, 12 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD 4870.; an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere. Australian citizens do not need a visa for Germany: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Opening hours of the German honorary consulate in Cairns
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Note from Auswärtiges Amt, in German
Bürozeiten: Montag, Mittwoch und Freitag von 10.00 bis 15.00 Uhr Für alle konsularischen und sonstigen Angelegenheiten bitte vorherige telefonische Terminabsprache!
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Australia
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
Public holidays in Germany
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
No regular hours are on record for the German honorary consulate in Cairns, but an official note on hours or appointments is shown (in German).
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Australian citizens do not need a visa for Germany: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Germany’s other missions in Australia
- Embassy of Germany in Canberra
Empire Circuit 119, Canberra
- Consulate General of Germany in Sydney
William Street 100, Sydney
- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Perth
Stirling Highway 22, 6009 Perth
- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Darwin
15 Cavenagh Street, Darwin CBC, NT 0800
- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Adelaide
Pirie Street 147, Adelaide
- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Melbourne
Suite 311, 370 St Kilda Road, Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia (gegenüber des Shrine of Remembrance)
- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Hobart
Level 2, 179 Murray St (RACT House), Hobart TAS 7000
- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Brisbane
Eagle Street 10, Brisbane
All missions of Germany in Australia (9)
The German embassy is in Canberra. Besides the German honorary consulate in Cairns, Germany has 8 other missions in Australia. Consulates: Sydney. Honorary consulates: Perth, Darwin, Adelaide, Melbourne, Hobart and Brisbane. Australia in turn has 2 missions in Germany, its embassy being in Berlin.
Good to know
About the German honorary consulate in Cairns
It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Germany in Cairns. It is headed by Iris Indorato, Honorary Consul, according to the records.
Address and contact
Address: Shop 11 The Conservatory, 12 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD 4870. The record for the German honorary consulate in Cairns includes a phone number, an e-mail address and a fax number. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town; use the street address.
German citizens travelling to Australia
Before flying to Australia, German citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed.
When the German honorary consulate in Cairns is closed
Expect the German honorary consulate in Cairns to be shut on Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026, and often on Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026, a holiday in Germany.
Before visiting the German honorary consulate in Cairns
Call the German honorary consulate in Cairns before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the German Honorary Consulate in Cairns?
The German honorary consulate in Cairns is at Shop 11 The Conservatory, 12 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD 4870.
When is the German Honorary Consulate in Cairns closed?
The German honorary consulate in Cairns closes on Australia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Germany.
Do Australian citizens need a visa for Germany?
Australian citizens do not need a visa for Germany: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Can the German Honorary Consulate in Cairns issue a visa or passport?
Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Cairns turn to the German embassy in Canberra or a career consulate of Germany.
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