Apostolic Nunciature in Canberra
Embassy 
Holy See Canberra, Australia
- Address
- Vancouver Street 2, 2603 Canberra
- Phone
- +61 2 6295 3876
- Website
- catholic.au
- Fax
- +61 2 6295 3690
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Australian Foreign Affairs (DFAT) protocol list · Record last updated on 29 November 2024
The apostolic nunciature in Canberra stands at Vancouver Street 2, 2603 Canberra, in Canberra, the capital of Australia. Australian citizens can visit the Holy See without a visa for up to 90 days.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Australia
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
Public holidays in the Holy See
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Immaculate Conception
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Christmas Day
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The Holy See’s other missions in Australia
The apostolic nunciature in Canberra is the only mission of the Holy See in Australia on record. Australia has no mission in the Holy See on record.
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About the apostolic nunciature in Canberra
As the Holy See’s diplomatic mission to Australia, it handles relations with the state and the Catholic Church in Australia rather than visas.
Address and contact
Address: Vancouver Street 2, 2603 Canberra. The record for the apostolic nunciature in Canberra includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
Citizens of the Holy See travelling to Australia
Before flying to Australia, citizens of the Holy See must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed.
When the apostolic nunciature in Canberra is closed
The apostolic nunciature in Canberra 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 Holy See such as Immaculate Conception (Immacolata Concezione) on Tuesday 8 December 2026.
Before visiting the apostolic nunciature in Canberra
Current procedures for the apostolic nunciature in Canberra, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Apostolic Nunciature in Canberra?
The apostolic nunciature in Canberra is at Vancouver Street 2, 2603 Canberra.
When is the Apostolic Nunciature in Canberra closed?
The apostolic nunciature in Canberra closes on Australia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of the Holy See.
Do Australian citizens need a visa for the Holy See?
Australian citizens can visit the Holy See without a visa for up to 90 days.
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