New Zealand - Consulate of Australia in Wellington |
You are a New Zealand citizen or you are from Australia and are looking for information on the consulate of Australia in Wellington situated in New Zealand. A consulate in Wellington could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Australia. It all depends on the importance of Wellington and New Zealand in the relationships with the government of Australia.
Sorry there is no consulate of Australia in Wellington !
However, Australia could have more than one consulate in New Zealand besides Wellington.
When Australia has more consulates located in New Zealand ouside of Wellington you can find them mentioned below.
Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of Australia in New Zealand of which you will find details also below.
The difference between consulates found in Wellington 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 New Zealand besides Wellington
Australian Consulate General in Auckland, New Zealand Level 7 PriceWaterHouseCoopers Tower 186-194 Quay Street Private Bag 92023 Auckland New ZealandEmail: - Tel: (+64) 9 921 8800 - Website: www.newzealand.embassy.gov.au
Or the embassy of Australia in New Zealand
Australian High Commission in Wellington, New Zealand
72-76 Hobson Street
Thorndon
P.O. Box 4036
Wellington
New Zealand
Email: - Tel: (+64) 4 473 6411
- Website: www.newzealand.embassy.gov.au
Consulate Appointment in Wellington
Most consulates in Wellington need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Australia in Wellington 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 Wellington 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 New Zealand or Australia.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Wellington please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.