Polish Consulate General in Sydney

Consulate General Poland Sydney, Australia

Address
Trelawney Street 10, 2025 Sydney

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

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Head of mission: Piotr Jacek Rakowski

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Australian Foreign Affairs (DFAT) protocol list · Foreign ministry of Poland: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 3 March 2025

Poland’s consulate general in Sydney has its offices at Trelawney Street 10, 2025 Sydney, while Poland’s embassy is in Canberra, about 251 km away. Poland admits Australian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Australia

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Monday

Public holidays in Poland

  • Independence Day

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Eve

    Thursday

Poland visa for Australian citizens

AustraliaPoland Visa-free, 90 days Poland visa for citizens of Australia

PolandAustralia Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Australia visa for citizens of Poland

Poland admits Australian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Visa statistics

YearApplicationsVisas issuedRefusedRefusal rateMultiple-entry share
2023 14914800.0% 45.9%
2024 14713942.8% 25.9%
2025 165154116.6% 32.5%

In 2025, Poland’s consulate general in Sydney received 165 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 154. 11 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 6.6%. In 2024 it had been 2.8%: the rate rose by 3.8 points. Applications rose by 12% compared with 2024 (147).

Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 0.0% (2023) to 6.6% (2025).

Across all Schengen consulates in Australia, 3.0% of applications were refused in 2025; Poland’s rate worldwide was 15.8%. Poland received the 13th largest number of applications of the 22 Schengen states represented here.

Multiple-entry visas made up 32.5% of those issued. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Australia.

Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made

Other missions nearby

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Poland’s other missions in Australia

All missions of Poland in Australia (7)

For matters it cannot handle, the Polish embassy in Canberra (251 km) is responsible. Besides the Polish consulate general in Sydney, Poland has 6 other missions in Australia. Consulates: Melbourne. Honorary consulates: Adelaide, Hobart and Brisbane. Australia in turn has an embassy in Warsaw.

Good to know

About the Polish consulate general in Sydney

It appears in official lists as Consulate General of Poland in Sydney. It is headed by Piotr Jacek Rakowski, according to the records. Consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.

Address and contact

Address: Trelawney Street 10, 2025 Sydney. The record for the Polish consulate general in Sydney includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.

Polish citizens travelling to Australia

Before flying to Australia, Polish citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed.

When the Polish consulate general in Sydney is closed

The next closures of the Polish consulate general in Sydney for public holidays in Australia are Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026; it may also close for Independence Day (Narodowe Święto Niepodległości) on Wednesday 11 November 2026.

Before visiting the Polish consulate general in Sydney

Current procedures for the Polish consulate general in Sydney, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the Polish consulate general in Sydney

The Polish consulate general in Sydney has 5 other foreign missions within 1 km.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the Polish Consulate General in Sydney?

The Polish consulate general in Sydney is at Trelawney Street 10, 2025 Sydney.

When is the Polish Consulate General in Sydney closed?

The Polish consulate general in Sydney closes on Australia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Poland.

Do Australian citizens need a visa for Poland?

Poland admits Australian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Where is the Polish embassy in Australia?

The Polish embassy is in Canberra, about 251 km from the Polish consulate general in Sydney.

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