Australian Embassy in Washington D.C.

Embassy Australia Washington D.C., United States

Address
Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 1601, 20036 Washington
Fax
+1-202-797-3168
Today 08:30–17:00
Directions Call

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 15 May 2026

The Australian embassy in Washington D.C. stands at Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 1601, 20036 Washington, in Washington D.C., the capital of the United States. It is listed as open 4 days a week, 08:30–17:00. Before flying to Australia, US citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed.

Opening hours of the Australian embassy in Washington D.C.

Sunday Closed
Monday 08:30–17:00
Tuesday 08:30–17:00
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 08:30–17:00
Friday 08:30–17:00
Saturday Closed
Public holidaysClosed

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in the United States

  • Veterans Day

    Wednesday

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thursday

Public holidays in Australia

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Monday

The Australian embassy in Washington D.C. is listed as open 4 days a week, 08:30–17:00.

Australia visa for US citizens

United StatesAustralia Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Australia visa for citizens of the United States

AustraliaUnited States Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) United States visa for citizens of Australia

Before flying to Australia, US citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed. The application is made online, not at the Australian embassy in Washington D.C.

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Australia’s other missions in the United States

All missions of Australia in the United States (8)

The Australian embassy in Washington D.C. is one of 8 missions of Australia in the United States. Consulates: Houston, Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Honolulu. The United States in turn has 4 missions in Australia, its embassy being in Canberra.

Good to know

About the Australian embassy in Washington D.C.

It appears in official lists as Embassy of Australia in Washington D.C.

Address and contact

Address: Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 1601, 20036 Washington. The record for the Australian embassy in Washington D.C. includes a phone number, a fax number and an official website.

Australian citizens travelling to the United States

Australian citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for the United States, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.

When the Australian embassy in Washington D.C. is closed

The Australian embassy in Washington D.C. closes on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and Thanksgiving Day on Thursday 26 November 2026, and usually on holidays of Australia such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.

Before visiting the Australian embassy in Washington D.C.

Current procedures for the Australian embassy in Washington D.C., including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the Australian embassy in Washington D.C.

Within 1 km of the Australian embassy in Washington D.C. there are 50 other foreign missions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the Australian Embassy in Washington D.C.?

The Australian embassy in Washington D.C. is at Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 1601, 20036 Washington.

What are the opening hours of the Australian Embassy in Washington D.C.?

The Australian embassy in Washington D.C. is listed as open 4 days a week, 08:30–17:00.

Is the Australian Embassy in Washington D.C. open on Saturday?

No. The hours on record for the Australian embassy in Washington D.C. do not include Saturday.

When is the Australian Embassy in Washington D.C. closed?

The Australian embassy in Washington D.C. closes on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, and usually on the national day of Australia.

Do US citizens need a visa for Australia?

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

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