Missions abroad

Australian embassies and consulates abroad

  • 127 missions
  • 90 countries
  • 80 embassies

Australia runs 127 missions in 90 countries: 80 embassies, 38 consulates, 6 honorary consulates and 3 other offices. The largest networks are in the United States (8), Turkey (4) and Canada (3).

Countries with missions

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Australian embassies and consulates abroad

Visa rules for Australia passport holders

Entry rules for Australia passport holders199 in total

  • Visa-free109
  • Visa on arrival40
  • Electronic travel authorisation9
  • e-Visa27
  • Visa required14

Visa rules for Australia passport holders

Good to know

Australia’s missions by continent

By continent, 45 of Australia’s missions are in Asia, 30 in Europe, 22 in the Americas, 18 in Oceania and 12 in Africa; Asia accounts for 35%.

Where Australia has the most missions

After the United States (8), Australia’s largest networks are in Turkey (4), Canada (3), Switzerland (3), China (3), Indonesia (3) and India (3).

Embassies of Australia

Australia has an embassy in 79 countries. In 11 other countries it has consulates, honorary consulates or other offices but no embassy.

Honorary consuls of Australia

Australia has 6 honorary consulates, 5% of its network; an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere. In North Macedonia, honorary consuls are its only representation.

Frequently asked questions

Where does Australia have the most consulates?

In the United States, with 8 missions, followed by Turkey (4).

In which countries is Australia represented only by honorary consuls?

North Macedonia.