Consulates in Newcastle
- 1 mission
- 1 country
- most embassies are in Canberra
Embassies and consulates in Newcastle
The only foreign mission in Newcastle is the consulate general of Lesotho. The embassies to Australia are in Canberra, about 358 km away.
Public holidays in Newcastle
Public holidays in Australia
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
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New Year's Day
The consulate general of Lesotho closes on Australia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.
Other cities in Australia
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Opening hours in Newcastle
Opening hours are on record for the consulate general of Lesotho. It opens at 10:00 and closes at 16:00. It does not open on Saturday.
Other cities in Australia
Outside Newcastle, missions in Australia are found in Canberra (119), Sydney (103), Melbourne (64), Perth (48), Brisbane (45) and Adelaide (28).
Frequently asked questions
How many embassies and consulates are in Newcastle?
There is one foreign mission on record in Newcastle: the consulate general of Lesotho.
Is there an embassy in Newcastle?
No. The embassies to Australia are in Canberra, about 358 km away; Newcastle has the consulate general of Lesotho.
When is the consulate general in Newcastle closed?
The consulate general of Lesotho closes on Australia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and on the national day of Lesotho.