Consulates were operating in Australian cities long before the Commonwealth of Australia was founded in 1901. The United States opened a consulate in Sydney in 1836, with other countries later following including Switzerland (1855), Germany (1879) and Japan (1896, in Townsville).
The diplomatic corps was first established in Canberra in 1936 when the United Kingdom appointed its first High Commissioner to Australia. [1] Canada appointed a representative in 1939 [2] and the United States of America established a legation in 1940. [3] This was followed in early 1941 by Japan [4] [5] only for the legation to be closed in December 1941 with the entry of Japan into World War II. The period 1941-1945 saw additional legations opened by wartime allies China, [6] [7] the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, [8] France [9] and the Netherlands [10] and the appointment of High Commissioners by New Zealand [11] and India. [12] In 1946, Australia and the United States upgraded their diplomatic relations to ambassadorial level and exchanged ambassadors in September of that year. [13] This was followed for the other non-Commonwealth permanent members of the UN Security Council, France, China and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics in 1948 [14] and by the late 1960s all existing legations in Canberra had been upgraded to embassies.
Initially residences and chanceries were in the Canberra suburbs of Red Hill and Forrest. The majority of missions are today in the lakeside suburb of Yarralumla or the suburb of O'Malley in the Woden Valley. Many countries have built their chanceries in distinctive architectural styles reflecting national traditions or aspirations.
Some countries have chosen not to establish an embassy in Canberra but instead operate a consulate in a major city, such as Melbourne.
As of 2024, Canberra hosts 113 embassies/high commissions.
Country | City | Mission | Notes | Image | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Afghanistan | Canberra | Embassy | [15] | ||
Albania | Canberra | Embassy | [16] | ||
Algeria | Canberra | Embassy | [17] | ||
Argentina | Canberra | Embassy | [18] | ||
Austria | Canberra | Embassy | [19] | ||
Azerbaijan | Canberra | Embassy | [20] | ||
Bangladesh | Canberra | High Commission | [21] | ||
Belgium | Canberra | Embassy | [22] | ||
Bhutan | Canberra | Embassy | [23] | ||
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Canberra | Embassy | [24] | ||
Botswana | Canberra | High Commission | [25] | ||
Brazil | Canberra | Embassy | [26] | ||
Brunei | Canberra | High Commission | [27] | ||
Bulgaria | Canberra | Embassy | [28] | ||
Cambodia | Canberra | Embassy | [29] | ||
Canada | Canberra | High Commission | [30] | ||
Chile | Canberra | Embassy | [31] | ||
China | Canberra | Embassy | [32] | ||
Colombia | Canberra | Embassy | [33] | ||
Costa Rica | Canberra | Embassy | [34] | ||
Croatia | Canberra | Embassy | [35] | ||
Cuba | Canberra | Embassy | [36] | ||
Cyprus | Canberra | High Commission | [37] | ||
Czech Republic | Canberra | Embassy | [38] | ||
Denmark | Canberra | Embassy | [39] | ||
Ecuador | Canberra | Embassy | [40] | ||
Egypt | Canberra | Embassy | [41] | ||
El Salvador | Canberra | Embassy | [42] | ||
Estonia | Canberra | Embassy | [43] | ||
Ethiopia | Canberra | Embassy | [44] | ||
Fiji | Canberra | High Commission | [45] | ||
Finland | Canberra | Embassy | [46] | ||
France | Canberra | Embassy | [47] | ||
Georgia | Canberra | Embassy | [48] | ||
Germany | Canberra | Embassy | [49] | ||
Ghana | Canberra | High Commission | [50] | ||
Greece | Canberra | Embassy | [51] | ||
Guatemala | Canberra | Embassy | [52] | ||
Holy See | Canberra | Apostolic Nunciature | [53] | ||
Hungary | Canberra | Embassy | [54] | ||
India | Canberra | High Commission | [55] | ||
Indonesia | Canberra | Embassy | [56] | ||
Iran | Canberra | Embassy | [57] | ||
Iraq | Canberra | Embassy | [58] | ||
Ireland | Canberra | Embassy | [59] | ||
Israel | Canberra | Embassy | [60] | ||
Italy | Canberra | Embassy | [61] | ||
Japan | Canberra | Embassy | [62] | ||
Jordan | Canberra | Embassy | [63] | ||
Kenya | Canberra | High Commission | [64] | ||
Kosovo | Canberra | Embassy | [65] | ||
Kuwait | Canberra | Embassy | [66] | ||
Laos | Canberra | Embassy | [67] | ||
Latvia | Canberra | Embassy | [68] | ||
Lebanon | Canberra | Embassy | [69] | ||
Libya | Canberra | Embassy | [70] | ||
Lithuania | Canberra | Embassy | [71] | ||
Malaysia | Canberra | High Commission | [72] | ||
Malta | Canberra | High Commission | [73] | ||
Mauritius | Canberra | High Commission | [74] | ||
Mexico | Canberra | Embassy | [75] | ||
Mongolia | Canberra | Embassy | [76] | ||
Morocco | Canberra | Embassy | [77] | ||
Myanmar | Canberra | Embassy | [78] | ||
Nauru | Canberra | High Commission | [79] | ||
Nepal | Canberra | Embassy | [80] | ||
Netherlands | Canberra | Embassy | [81] | ||
New Zealand | Canberra | High Commission | [82] | ||
Nigeria | Canberra | High Commission | [83] | ||
North Macedonia | Canberra | Embassy | [84] | ||
Norway | Canberra | Embassy | [85] | ||
Oman | Canberra | Embassy | [86] | ||
Pakistan | Canberra | High Commission | [87] | ||
Panama | Canberra | Embassy | [88] | ||
Papua New Guinea | Canberra | High Commission | [89] | ||
Paraguay | Canberra | Embassy | [90] | ||
Peru | Canberra | Embassy | [91] | ||
Philippines | Canberra | Embassy | [92] | ||
Poland | Canberra | Embassy | [93] | ||
Portugal | Canberra | Embassy | [94] | ||
Qatar | Canberra | Embassy | [95] | ||
Romania | Canberra | Embassy | [96] | ||
Russia | Canberra | Embassy | [97] | ||
Samoa | Canberra | High Commission | [98] | ||
Saudi Arabia | Canberra | Embassy | [99] | ||
Serbia | Canberra | Embassy | [100] | ||
Singapore | Canberra | High Commission | [101] | ||
Slovenia | Canberra | Embassy | [102] | ||
Solomon Islands | Canberra | High Commission | [103] | ||
South Africa | Canberra | High Commission | [104] | ||
Republic of Korea | Canberra | Embassy | [105] | ||
Spain | Canberra | Embassy | [106] | ||
Sri Lanka | Canberra | High Commission | [107] | ||
Sudan | Canberra | Embassy | [108] | ||
Sweden | Canberra | Embassy | [109] | ||
Switzerland | Canberra | Embassy | [110] | ||
Thailand | Canberra | Embassy | [111] | ||
Timor-Leste | Canberra | Embassy | [112] | ||
Tonga | Canberra | High Commission | [113] | ||
Turkey | Canberra | Embassy | [114] | ||
Uganda | Canberra | High Commission | [115] | ||
Ukraine | Canberra | Embassy | [116] | ||
United Arab Emirates | Canberra | Embassy | [117] | ||
United Kingdom | Canberra | High Commission | [118] | ||
United States | Canberra | Embassy | [119] | ||
Uruguay | Canberra | Embassy | [120] | ||
Vanuatu | Canberra | High Commission | [121] | ||
Venezuela | Canberra | Embassy | [122] | ||
Vietnam | Canberra | Embassy | [123] | ||
Zambia | Canberra | High Commission | [124] | ||
Zimbabwe | Canberra | Embassy | [125] |
List of diplomatic missions in New South Wales as of 2023 ( Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade)
Country | City | Mission | Notes | Image | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Argentina | Sydney | Consulate-General | Also serves Fiji | [130] | |
Austria | Sydney | Consulate-General | [131] | ||
Bangladesh | Sydney | Consulate-General | Also serves QLD | [132] | |
Brazil | Sydney | Consulate-General | [133] | ||
Canada | Sydney | Consulate-General | Also serves NT, QLD | [134] | |
Chile | Sydney | Consulate-General | [135] | ||
China | Sydney | Consulate-General | [136] | ||
Colombia | Sydney | Consulate-General | [137] | ||
Croatia | Sydney | Consulate-General | [138] | ||
Czech Republic | Sydney | Consulate-General | [139] | ||
Denmark | Sydney | Consulate-General | [140] | ||
East Timor | Sydney | Consulate-General | [141] | ||
Egypt | Sydney | Consulate-General | [142] | ||
Fiji | Sydney | Consulate-General | [143] | ||
France | Sydney | Consulate-General | [144] | ||
Germany | Sydney | Consulate-General | [145] | ||
Greece | Sydney | Consulate-General | [146] | ||
Hungary | Sydney | Consulate-General | [147] | ||
India | Sydney | Consulate-General | Also serves SA | [148] | |
Indonesia | Sydney | Consulate-General | Also serves QLD and and SA | [149] | |
Iraq | Sydney | Consulate-General | [150] | ||
Ireland | Sydney | Consulate-General | [151] | ||
Italy | Sydney | Consulate-General | [152] | ||
Japan | Sydney | Consulate-General | [153] | ||
Kazakhstan | Sydney | Consulate-General | [154] | ||
Lebanon | Sydney | Consulate-General | [155] | ||
Malaysia | Sydney | Consulate-General | [156] | ||
Malta | Sydney | Consulate-General | [157] | ||
Netherlands | Sydney | Consulate-General | [158] | ||
New Zealand | Sydney | Consulate-General | [159] | ||
Pakistan | Sydney | Consulate-General | [160] | ||
Papua New Guinea | Sydney | Consulate-General | [161] | ||
Peru | Sydney | Consulate-General | [162] | ||
Philippines | Sydney | Consulate-General | [163] | ||
Poland | Sydney | Consulate-General | [164] | ||
Portugal | Sydney | Consulate-General | [165] | ||
Romania | Sydney | Consulate-General | [166] | ||
Russia | Sydney | Consulate-General | [167] | ||
Samoa | Sydney | Consulate-General | [168] | ||
Saudi Arabia | Sydney | Consulate-General | [169] | ||
Serbia | Sydney | Consulate-General | [170] | ||
Republic of Korea | Sydney | Consulate-General | [171] | ||
Spain | Sydney | Consulate-General | [172] | ||
Switzerland | Sydney | Consulate-General | [173] | ||
Republic of China (Taiwan) | Sydney | Economic & Cultural Office | [174] | ||
Thailand | Sydney | Consulate-General | [175] | ||
Turkey | Sydney | Consulate-General | [176] | ||
United Kingdom | Sydney | Consulate-General | [177] | ||
United States | Sydney | Consulate-General | Also serves NFI, QLD | [178] | |
Uruguay | Sydney | Consulate-General | [179] | ||
Vanuatu | Sydney | Consulate-General | [180] | ||
Vietnam | Sydney | Consulate-General | [181] |
List of diplomatic missions in the Northern Territory as of 2023 ( Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade)
Country | City | Mission | Notes | Image | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Indonesia | Darwin | Consulate | [182] | ||
Timor-Leste | Darwin | Consulate-General | Also serves WA | [183] |
List of diplomatic missions in Queensland as of 2023 ( Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade)
Country | City | Mission | Notes | Image | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
China | Brisbane | Consulate-General | [184] | ||
Italy | Brisbane | Consulate | [185] | ||
Japan | Brisbane | Consulate-General | [186] | ||
Cairns | Consular Office | [187] | |||
Nauru | Brisbane | Consulate-General | [188] | ||
Papua New Guinea | Brisbane | Consulate-General | [189] | ||
Cairns | Consulate | [189] | |||
Solomon Islands | Brisbane | Consulate-General | [190] | ||
Republic of Korea | Brisbane | Consular Office | [191] | ||
Republic of China (Taiwan) | Brisbane | Economic & Cultural Office | [192] | ||
United Kingdom | Brisbane | Consulate-General | [193] |
List of diplomatic missions in South Australia as of 2023 ( Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade)
Country | City | Mission | Notes | Image | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
China | Adelaide | Consulate-General | [194] | ||
Greece | Adelaide | Consulate-General | [195] [196] | ||
Italy | Adelaide | Consulate | [197] [198] |
List of diplomatic missions in Victoria as of 2023 ( Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade)
Country | City | Mission | Notes | Image | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Austria | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [199] | ||
Belgium | Melbourne | Consulate | [200] | ||
Brazil | Melbourne | Consulate | [201] | ||
Chile | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves SA, TAS, and WA | [202] | |
China | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves TAS | [203] | |
Croatia | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves TAS | [204] | |
Denmark | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [205] | ||
Egypt | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves SA, TAS, and WA | [206] | |
El Salvador | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [207] | ||
Eritrea | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [208] | ||
France | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [209] | ||
Germany | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [210] | ||
Hungary | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves SA and TAS | [211] | |
India | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves TAS | [212] | |
Indonesia | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves TAS | [213] | |
Italy | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves TAS | [214] | |
Japan | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves SA and TAS | [215] | |
Lebanon | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [216] | ||
Malaysia | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [217] | ||
Malta | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [218] | ||
New Zealand | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [219] | ||
North Macedonia | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves NT, SA, and TAS | [220] | |
Pakistan | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves SA and TAS | [221] | |
Peru | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves TAS | [222] | |
Philippines | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [223] | ||
Romania | Melbourne | Consulate | Also serves SA, TAS, and WA | [224] | |
South Korea | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [225] | ||
Spain | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves SA, TAS, and WA | [226] | |
Sri Lanka | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [227] | ||
Republic of China (Taiwan) | Melbourne | Economic & Cultural Office | [228] | ||
Turkey | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves SA, TAS, and WA | [229] | |
United Kingdom | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves SA & TAS | [230] | |
United States | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves NT, SA, and TAS | [231] |
List of diplomatic missions in Western Australia as of 2023 ( Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade)
Country | City | Mission | Notes | Image | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
China | Perth | Consulate-General | [232] | ||
Croatia | Perth | Consulate | [233] | ||
Greece | Perth | Consulate | [234] | ||
India | Perth | Consulate-General | [235] | ||
Indonesia | Perth | Consulate-General | [236] | ||
Italy | Perth | Consulate | [237] | ||
Japan | Perth | Consulate-General | [238] | ||
Malaysia | Perth | Consulate-General | [239] | ||
United Kingdom | Perth | Consulate-General | Also serves NT (commercial matters only) | [240] | |
United States | Perth | Consulate-General | [241] | ||
Vietnam | Perth | Consulate-General | [242] |
Resident in Tokyo unless otherwise listed
Host city | Sending country | Mission | Year closed | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Canberra | Belarus | Embassy | 2018 | [267] |
Ivory Coast | Embassy | 2020 | [268] | |
Eritrea | Embassy | 2013 | ||
North Korea | Embassy | 2008 | [269] | |
South Vietnam | Embassy | 1975 | [270] [271] | |
Syria | Embassy | 2012 | [272] | |
Adelaide | New Zealand | Consulate-General | 1990 | [273] |
United Kingdom | Consulate | 2006 | [274] [275] | |
Brisbane | New Zealand | Consulate-General | 2010 | [273] |
Melbourne | Oman | Consulate-General | 2023 | [276] |
Perth | New Zealand | Consulate-General | 1990 | [273] |
Sydney | Costa Rica | Consulate-General | 2020 | [277] |
Finland | Consulate-General | 2012 | [278] | |
Mexico | Consulate-General | 2001 | [279] | |
Sweden | Consulate-General | 1995 | [280] | |
Townsville | Japan | Consulate | 1908 | [281] |
Consulates were operating in Australian cities long before the Commonwealth of Australia was founded in 1901. The United States opened a consulate in Sydney in 1836, with other countries later following including Switzerland (1855), Germany (1879) and Japan (1896, in Townsville).
The diplomatic corps was first established in Canberra in 1936 when the United Kingdom appointed its first High Commissioner to Australia. [1] Canada appointed a representative in 1939 [2] and the United States of America established a legation in 1940. [3] This was followed in early 1941 by Japan [4] [5] only for the legation to be closed in December 1941 with the entry of Japan into World War II. The period 1941-1945 saw additional legations opened by wartime allies China, [6] [7] the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, [8] France [9] and the Netherlands [10] and the appointment of High Commissioners by New Zealand [11] and India. [12] In 1946, Australia and the United States upgraded their diplomatic relations to ambassadorial level and exchanged ambassadors in September of that year. [13] This was followed for the other non-Commonwealth permanent members of the UN Security Council, France, China and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics in 1948 [14] and by the late 1960s all existing legations in Canberra had been upgraded to embassies.
Initially residences and chanceries were in the Canberra suburbs of Red Hill and Forrest. The majority of missions are today in the lakeside suburb of Yarralumla or the suburb of O'Malley in the Woden Valley. Many countries have built their chanceries in distinctive architectural styles reflecting national traditions or aspirations.
Some countries have chosen not to establish an embassy in Canberra but instead operate a consulate in a major city, such as Melbourne.
As of 2024, Canberra hosts 113 embassies/high commissions.
Country | City | Mission | Notes | Image | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Afghanistan | Canberra | Embassy | [15] | ||
Albania | Canberra | Embassy | [16] | ||
Algeria | Canberra | Embassy | [17] | ||
Argentina | Canberra | Embassy | [18] | ||
Austria | Canberra | Embassy | [19] | ||
Azerbaijan | Canberra | Embassy | [20] | ||
Bangladesh | Canberra | High Commission | [21] | ||
Belgium | Canberra | Embassy | [22] | ||
Bhutan | Canberra | Embassy | [23] | ||
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Canberra | Embassy | [24] | ||
Botswana | Canberra | High Commission | [25] | ||
Brazil | Canberra | Embassy | [26] | ||
Brunei | Canberra | High Commission | [27] | ||
Bulgaria | Canberra | Embassy | [28] | ||
Cambodia | Canberra | Embassy | [29] | ||
Canada | Canberra | High Commission | [30] | ||
Chile | Canberra | Embassy | [31] | ||
China | Canberra | Embassy | [32] | ||
Colombia | Canberra | Embassy | [33] | ||
Costa Rica | Canberra | Embassy | [34] | ||
Croatia | Canberra | Embassy | [35] | ||
Cuba | Canberra | Embassy | [36] | ||
Cyprus | Canberra | High Commission | [37] | ||
Czech Republic | Canberra | Embassy | [38] | ||
Denmark | Canberra | Embassy | [39] | ||
Ecuador | Canberra | Embassy | [40] | ||
Egypt | Canberra | Embassy | [41] | ||
El Salvador | Canberra | Embassy | [42] | ||
Estonia | Canberra | Embassy | [43] | ||
Ethiopia | Canberra | Embassy | [44] | ||
Fiji | Canberra | High Commission | [45] | ||
Finland | Canberra | Embassy | [46] | ||
France | Canberra | Embassy | [47] | ||
Georgia | Canberra | Embassy | [48] | ||
Germany | Canberra | Embassy | [49] | ||
Ghana | Canberra | High Commission | [50] | ||
Greece | Canberra | Embassy | [51] | ||
Guatemala | Canberra | Embassy | [52] | ||
Holy See | Canberra | Apostolic Nunciature | [53] | ||
Hungary | Canberra | Embassy | [54] | ||
India | Canberra | High Commission | [55] | ||
Indonesia | Canberra | Embassy | [56] | ||
Iran | Canberra | Embassy | [57] | ||
Iraq | Canberra | Embassy | [58] | ||
Ireland | Canberra | Embassy | [59] | ||
Israel | Canberra | Embassy | [60] | ||
Italy | Canberra | Embassy | [61] | ||
Japan | Canberra | Embassy | [62] | ||
Jordan | Canberra | Embassy | [63] | ||
Kenya | Canberra | High Commission | [64] | ||
Kosovo | Canberra | Embassy | [65] | ||
Kuwait | Canberra | Embassy | [66] | ||
Laos | Canberra | Embassy | [67] | ||
Latvia | Canberra | Embassy | [68] | ||
Lebanon | Canberra | Embassy | [69] | ||
Libya | Canberra | Embassy | [70] | ||
Lithuania | Canberra | Embassy | [71] | ||
Malaysia | Canberra | High Commission | [72] | ||
Malta | Canberra | High Commission | [73] | ||
Mauritius | Canberra | High Commission | [74] | ||
Mexico | Canberra | Embassy | [75] | ||
Mongolia | Canberra | Embassy | [76] | ||
Morocco | Canberra | Embassy | [77] | ||
Myanmar | Canberra | Embassy | [78] | ||
Nauru | Canberra | High Commission | [79] | ||
Nepal | Canberra | Embassy | [80] | ||
Netherlands | Canberra | Embassy | [81] | ||
New Zealand | Canberra | High Commission | [82] | ||
Nigeria | Canberra | High Commission | [83] | ||
North Macedonia | Canberra | Embassy | [84] | ||
Norway | Canberra | Embassy | [85] | ||
Oman | Canberra | Embassy | [86] | ||
Pakistan | Canberra | High Commission | [87] | ||
Panama | Canberra | Embassy | [88] | ||
Papua New Guinea | Canberra | High Commission | [89] | ||
Paraguay | Canberra | Embassy | [90] | ||
Peru | Canberra | Embassy | [91] | ||
Philippines | Canberra | Embassy | [92] | ||
Poland | Canberra | Embassy | [93] | ||
Portugal | Canberra | Embassy | [94] | ||
Qatar | Canberra | Embassy | [95] | ||
Romania | Canberra | Embassy | [96] | ||
Russia | Canberra | Embassy | [97] | ||
Samoa | Canberra | High Commission | [98] | ||
Saudi Arabia | Canberra | Embassy | [99] | ||
Serbia | Canberra | Embassy | [100] | ||
Singapore | Canberra | High Commission | [101] | ||
Slovenia | Canberra | Embassy | [102] | ||
Solomon Islands | Canberra | High Commission | [103] | ||
South Africa | Canberra | High Commission | [104] | ||
Republic of Korea | Canberra | Embassy | [105] | ||
Spain | Canberra | Embassy | [106] | ||
Sri Lanka | Canberra | High Commission | [107] | ||
Sudan | Canberra | Embassy | [108] | ||
Sweden | Canberra | Embassy | [109] | ||
Switzerland | Canberra | Embassy | [110] | ||
Thailand | Canberra | Embassy | [111] | ||
Timor-Leste | Canberra | Embassy | [112] | ||
Tonga | Canberra | High Commission | [113] | ||
Turkey | Canberra | Embassy | [114] | ||
Uganda | Canberra | High Commission | [115] | ||
Ukraine | Canberra | Embassy | [116] | ||
United Arab Emirates | Canberra | Embassy | [117] | ||
United Kingdom | Canberra | High Commission | [118] | ||
United States | Canberra | Embassy | [119] | ||
Uruguay | Canberra | Embassy | [120] | ||
Vanuatu | Canberra | High Commission | [121] | ||
Venezuela | Canberra | Embassy | [122] | ||
Vietnam | Canberra | Embassy | [123] | ||
Zambia | Canberra | High Commission | [124] | ||
Zimbabwe | Canberra | Embassy | [125] |
List of diplomatic missions in New South Wales as of 2023 ( Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade)
Country | City | Mission | Notes | Image | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Argentina | Sydney | Consulate-General | Also serves Fiji | [130] | |
Austria | Sydney | Consulate-General | [131] | ||
Bangladesh | Sydney | Consulate-General | Also serves QLD | [132] | |
Brazil | Sydney | Consulate-General | [133] | ||
Canada | Sydney | Consulate-General | Also serves NT, QLD | [134] | |
Chile | Sydney | Consulate-General | [135] | ||
China | Sydney | Consulate-General | [136] | ||
Colombia | Sydney | Consulate-General | [137] | ||
Croatia | Sydney | Consulate-General | [138] | ||
Czech Republic | Sydney | Consulate-General | [139] | ||
Denmark | Sydney | Consulate-General | [140] | ||
East Timor | Sydney | Consulate-General | [141] | ||
Egypt | Sydney | Consulate-General | [142] | ||
Fiji | Sydney | Consulate-General | [143] | ||
France | Sydney | Consulate-General | [144] | ||
Germany | Sydney | Consulate-General | [145] | ||
Greece | Sydney | Consulate-General | [146] | ||
Hungary | Sydney | Consulate-General | [147] | ||
India | Sydney | Consulate-General | Also serves SA | [148] | |
Indonesia | Sydney | Consulate-General | Also serves QLD and and SA | [149] | |
Iraq | Sydney | Consulate-General | [150] | ||
Ireland | Sydney | Consulate-General | [151] | ||
Italy | Sydney | Consulate-General | [152] | ||
Japan | Sydney | Consulate-General | [153] | ||
Kazakhstan | Sydney | Consulate-General | [154] | ||
Lebanon | Sydney | Consulate-General | [155] | ||
Malaysia | Sydney | Consulate-General | [156] | ||
Malta | Sydney | Consulate-General | [157] | ||
Netherlands | Sydney | Consulate-General | [158] | ||
New Zealand | Sydney | Consulate-General | [159] | ||
Pakistan | Sydney | Consulate-General | [160] | ||
Papua New Guinea | Sydney | Consulate-General | [161] | ||
Peru | Sydney | Consulate-General | [162] | ||
Philippines | Sydney | Consulate-General | [163] | ||
Poland | Sydney | Consulate-General | [164] | ||
Portugal | Sydney | Consulate-General | [165] | ||
Romania | Sydney | Consulate-General | [166] | ||
Russia | Sydney | Consulate-General | [167] | ||
Samoa | Sydney | Consulate-General | [168] | ||
Saudi Arabia | Sydney | Consulate-General | [169] | ||
Serbia | Sydney | Consulate-General | [170] | ||
Republic of Korea | Sydney | Consulate-General | [171] | ||
Spain | Sydney | Consulate-General | [172] | ||
Switzerland | Sydney | Consulate-General | [173] | ||
Republic of China (Taiwan) | Sydney | Economic & Cultural Office | [174] | ||
Thailand | Sydney | Consulate-General | [175] | ||
Turkey | Sydney | Consulate-General | [176] | ||
United Kingdom | Sydney | Consulate-General | [177] | ||
United States | Sydney | Consulate-General | Also serves NFI, QLD | [178] | |
Uruguay | Sydney | Consulate-General | [179] | ||
Vanuatu | Sydney | Consulate-General | [180] | ||
Vietnam | Sydney | Consulate-General | [181] |
List of diplomatic missions in the Northern Territory as of 2023 ( Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade)
Country | City | Mission | Notes | Image | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Indonesia | Darwin | Consulate | [182] | ||
Timor-Leste | Darwin | Consulate-General | Also serves WA | [183] |
List of diplomatic missions in Queensland as of 2023 ( Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade)
Country | City | Mission | Notes | Image | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
China | Brisbane | Consulate-General | [184] | ||
Italy | Brisbane | Consulate | [185] | ||
Japan | Brisbane | Consulate-General | [186] | ||
Cairns | Consular Office | [187] | |||
Nauru | Brisbane | Consulate-General | [188] | ||
Papua New Guinea | Brisbane | Consulate-General | [189] | ||
Cairns | Consulate | [189] | |||
Solomon Islands | Brisbane | Consulate-General | [190] | ||
Republic of Korea | Brisbane | Consular Office | [191] | ||
Republic of China (Taiwan) | Brisbane | Economic & Cultural Office | [192] | ||
United Kingdom | Brisbane | Consulate-General | [193] |
List of diplomatic missions in South Australia as of 2023 ( Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade)
Country | City | Mission | Notes | Image | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
China | Adelaide | Consulate-General | [194] | ||
Greece | Adelaide | Consulate-General | [195] [196] | ||
Italy | Adelaide | Consulate | [197] [198] |
List of diplomatic missions in Victoria as of 2023 ( Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade)
Country | City | Mission | Notes | Image | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Austria | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [199] | ||
Belgium | Melbourne | Consulate | [200] | ||
Brazil | Melbourne | Consulate | [201] | ||
Chile | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves SA, TAS, and WA | [202] | |
China | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves TAS | [203] | |
Croatia | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves TAS | [204] | |
Denmark | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [205] | ||
Egypt | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves SA, TAS, and WA | [206] | |
El Salvador | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [207] | ||
Eritrea | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [208] | ||
France | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [209] | ||
Germany | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [210] | ||
Hungary | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves SA and TAS | [211] | |
India | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves TAS | [212] | |
Indonesia | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves TAS | [213] | |
Italy | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves TAS | [214] | |
Japan | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves SA and TAS | [215] | |
Lebanon | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [216] | ||
Malaysia | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [217] | ||
Malta | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [218] | ||
New Zealand | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [219] | ||
North Macedonia | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves NT, SA, and TAS | [220] | |
Pakistan | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves SA and TAS | [221] | |
Peru | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves TAS | [222] | |
Philippines | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [223] | ||
Romania | Melbourne | Consulate | Also serves SA, TAS, and WA | [224] | |
South Korea | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [225] | ||
Spain | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves SA, TAS, and WA | [226] | |
Sri Lanka | Melbourne | Consulate-General | [227] | ||
Republic of China (Taiwan) | Melbourne | Economic & Cultural Office | [228] | ||
Turkey | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves SA, TAS, and WA | [229] | |
United Kingdom | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves SA & TAS | [230] | |
United States | Melbourne | Consulate-General | Also serves NT, SA, and TAS | [231] |
List of diplomatic missions in Western Australia as of 2023 ( Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade)
Country | City | Mission | Notes | Image | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
China | Perth | Consulate-General | [232] | ||
Croatia | Perth | Consulate | [233] | ||
Greece | Perth | Consulate | [234] | ||
India | Perth | Consulate-General | [235] | ||
Indonesia | Perth | Consulate-General | [236] | ||
Italy | Perth | Consulate | [237] | ||
Japan | Perth | Consulate-General | [238] | ||
Malaysia | Perth | Consulate-General | [239] | ||
United Kingdom | Perth | Consulate-General | Also serves NT (commercial matters only) | [240] | |
United States | Perth | Consulate-General | [241] | ||
Vietnam | Perth | Consulate-General | [242] |
Resident in Tokyo unless otherwise listed
Host city | Sending country | Mission | Year closed | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Canberra | Belarus | Embassy | 2018 | [267] |
Ivory Coast | Embassy | 2020 | [268] | |
Eritrea | Embassy | 2013 | ||
North Korea | Embassy | 2008 | [269] | |
South Vietnam | Embassy | 1975 | [270] [271] | |
Syria | Embassy | 2012 | [272] | |
Adelaide | New Zealand | Consulate-General | 1990 | [273] |
United Kingdom | Consulate | 2006 | [274] [275] | |
Brisbane | New Zealand | Consulate-General | 2010 | [273] |
Melbourne | Oman | Consulate-General | 2023 | [276] |
Perth | New Zealand | Consulate-General | 1990 | [273] |
Sydney | Costa Rica | Consulate-General | 2020 | [277] |
Finland | Consulate-General | 2012 | [278] | |
Mexico | Consulate-General | 2001 | [279] | |
Sweden | Consulate-General | 1995 | [280] | |
Townsville | Japan | Consulate | 1908 | [281] |