Consulates in Lae
- 1 mission
- 1 country
- most embassies are in Port Moresby
Embassies and consulates in Lae
The only foreign mission in Lae is the consulate general of Australia. The embassies to Papua New Guinea are in Port Moresby, about 307 km away.
Public holidays in Lae
Public holidays in Papua New Guinea
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Christmas Day
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Boxing Day
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New Year's Day
The consulate general of Australia closes 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.
Other cities in Papua New Guinea
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Other cities in Papua New Guinea
Outside Lae, missions in Papua New Guinea are found in Port Moresby (15), Madang (1) and Vanimo (1).
Frequently asked questions
How many embassies and consulates are in Lae?
There is one foreign mission on record in Lae: the consulate general of Australia.
Is there an embassy in Lae?
No. The embassies to Papua New Guinea are in Port Moresby, about 307 km away; Lae has the consulate general of Australia.
When is the consulate general in Lae closed?
The consulate general of Australia closes on Papua New Guinea’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and on the national day of Australia.