Papua New Guinea High Commission for Australia - Address / Phone Number

High Commission of Papua New Guinea in Commonwealth of Australia

Address: 39-41 Forster Crescent, Yarralumla ACT 2600
City: Canberra (Standard time zone: UTC/GMT +10 hours)
Tel.: (02) 6273 3322
Fax: (02) 6273 3732
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00 - 13.00, 14.00 - 17.00
Consular/Visa hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00 - 13.00, 14.00 - 15.00

General Consulate in Sydney

Address: Level 2, Clarence StreetSydeny NSW 2000, PO Box A2273, Sydney South, NSW 1235
City: Sydney (Standard time zone: UTC/GMT +10 hours)
Tel.: (02) 9283 9020
Fax: (02) 9283 5424
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00 - 17.00
Consular/Visa hours: Monday to Friday, 9.30 - 16.00

General Consulate in Brisbane

Address: Level 11, Suite 8, Christie Centre 320 Adelaide Street
GPO Box 220Brisbane 4001
City: Brisbane (Standard time zone: UTC/GMT +10 hours)
Tel.: (07) 3221 7915
Fax: (07) 3229 6084
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00 - 13.00, 14.00 - 17.00
Consular/Visa hours: Monday to Friday, 9.30 - 13.00, 14.00 -15.00

Papua New Guinea (PNG) High Commission in Australia aims to provide a wide range of information on PNG and its relations with Australia, on investment, trade and tourism. It also provides information on the services offered to PNG and Australian citizens by the High Commission and consular establishments in other parts of Australia.

All foreign visitors to PNG need a visa. There are a number of categories depending on the purpose of the visit. To apply for a visa the applicant needs to complete and sign the correct application form, attach one passport size photograph, and pay the required fee. Then one need to provide and other documentary information requested by the type of visa. The application needs to be sent or delivered to the High Commission in Canberra or General Consulate in Brisbane with a valid passport and provide a self-addressed and pre-paid Express Post envelope for the return of the passport.

All PNG citizens resident or working in Australia are encouraged to register with the High Commission to ensure that they can be contacted in the event of an emergency. The High Commission should be notified promptly of births, marriages and deaths so that national records in PNG are up-to-date. The High Commission can assist PNG citizens with renewal of their passport.