South Africa - Consulate of Australia in Cape Town |
You are a South African citizen or you are from Australia and are looking for information on the consulate of Australia in Cape Town situated in South Africa. A consulate in Cape Town could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Australia. It all depends on the importance of Cape Town and South Africa in the relationships with the government of Australia.
Sorry there is no consulate of Australia in Cape Town !
However, Australia could have more than one consulate in South Africa besides Cape Town.
When Australia has more consulates located in South Africa ouside of Cape Town you can find them mentioned below.
Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of Australia in South Africa of which you will find details also below.
The difference between consulates found in Cape Town are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are
the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private
citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.
All consulates of Australia in South Africa besides Cape Town
Australian Consulate General in Johannesburg, South Africa The Forum, 10th Floor corner Maud and 5th Street PO Box 784802 Sandton 2196 Johannesburg South AfricaEmail: - Tel: (+27) 11 784 0620 - Website:
Or the embassy of Australia in South Africa
Australian High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa
292 Orient Street
Arcadia, Pretoria 0083
Private Bag X150
Pretoria 0001
South Africa
Email: - Tel: (+27) 12 342 3781
- Website: www.australia.co.za
Consulate Appointment in Cape Town
Most consulates in Cape Town need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Australia in Cape Town first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.
Travel Insurance
When you travel to Cape Town do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel
insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and
need a doctor or hospital in South Africa or Australia.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Cape Town please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.
