- Address
- Godwit Road, Port Moresby
- Phone
- +675 7090 0100
- Website
- png.embassy.gov.au
Australia
Papua New Guinea
Australian Embassy & Consulates in Papua New Guinea
- 1 embassy
- 1 consulate general
Australia is represented in Papua New Guinea by 2 missions: an embassy in Port Moresby and a consulate general in Lae. Papua New Guinean citizens need a visa for Australia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Map: Australia’s 2 missions in Papua New Guinea
Map: Australia’s 2 missions in Papua New Guinea
Australian Embassy in Port Moresby
The Australian embassy is in Port Moresby, the capital of Papua New Guinea, at Godwit Road, Port Moresby. Its phone number and website are on its page.
Australian consulates in Papua New Guinea
Australia also has a consulate general in Lae; consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.
Australia visa for Papua New Guinean citizens
Papua New GuineaAustralia e-Visa Australia visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea
AustraliaPapua New Guinea Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of Australia
Australia visa requirements for citizens of Papua New Guinea
- Visitor visa (subclass 600) – Tourist stream, applying outside Australia
- Visitor visa (subclass 600) – Business Visitor stream
- Electronic Travel Authority (subclass 601) and eVisitor (subclass 651)
- Transit visa (subclass 771)
- Fee: A$250
- 5 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
Australia requires a visa from Papua New Guinean citizens, available online as an e-Visa. The application is made online on the official portal of Australia, not at the Australian embassy.
Papua New Guinea’s missions in Australia
Missions of Papua New Guinea in Australia (3)
In return, Papua New Guinea has 3 missions in Australia, including its embassy in Canberra.
Good to know
Australia in Papua New Guinea
Worldwide, Australia has 127 missions in 90 countries; 2 of them are in Papua New Guinea.
Travel to Papua New Guinea for Australian citizens
Before flying to Papua New Guinea, Australian citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 30 days are allowed. In Papua New Guinea, Australian citizens can turn to the Australian embassy for passports and emergency help.
When Australian missions in Papua New Guinea are closed
Australian missions in Papua New Guinea close on Papua New Guinea’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, Boxing Day (St. Stephen's Day) on Saturday 26 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of Australia, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Australian embassy in Papua New Guinea?
The Australian embassy is in Port Moresby, at Godwit Road, Port Moresby.
Does Australia have consulates in Papua New Guinea?
Yes, Australia has a consulate general in Lae.
Do Papua New Guinean citizens need a visa for Australia?
Papua New Guinean citizens need an e-Visa for Australia, applied for online before travel.
Do Australian citizens need a visa for Papua New Guinea?
Before flying to Papua New Guinea, Australian citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 30 days are allowed.
Does Papua New Guinea have an embassy in Australia?
Yes, Papua New Guinea has its embassy in Canberra, along with 2 other missions in Australia.