Kiribati - Consulate of Australia in Tarawa |
You are a Kiribatian citizen or you are from Australia and are looking for information on the consulate of Australia in Tarawa situated in Kiribati. A consulate in Tarawa could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Australia. It all depends on the importance of Tarawa and Kiribati in the relationships with the government of Australia.
The difference between consulates found in Tarawa 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 Kiribati besides Tarawa
"Consular Department" of the Embassy of Australia in Tarawa, Kiribati - P.O. Box 77 - Bairiki - Tarawa - KiribatiEmail: ahc.tarawa@dfat.gov.au - Tel: (+686) 740 21184 - Website: kiribati.embassy.gov.au
Or the embassy of Australia in Kiribati
Australian High Commission in Tarawa, Kiribati
P.O. Box 77
Bairiki
Kiribati
Email: ahc.tarawa@dfat.gov.au
- Tel: (+686) 21 184
- Website: www.kiribati.embassy.gov.au
Consulate Appointment in Tarawa
Most consulates in Tarawa need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Australia in Tarawa 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 Tarawa 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 Kiribati or Australia.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Tarawa please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.