All foreign embassies in Australia are located in Canberra (Australia’s Capital Territory). Most needs pertaining to visas or passports can be addressed by consular offices in Melbourne, most of which are located in the CBD. Most do not operate websites, but all are contactable by phone or mail. It is highly recommended that you call before visiting in person to confirm hours of operation and any public holiday closures.
British Consulate General
Level 17 90 Collins St, Melbourne , VIC 3000
ph: (03) 9652 1600
United States Consulate General
553 St Kilda Rd Melbourne, VIC 3004
ph: (03) 9526 5900
Austrian Consulate General
93 Nicholson St, Carlton, VIC 3053
ph: (03) 9349 5999
Canadian Consulate
Level 27, 101 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000
ph: (03) 9653 9674
Consulate General of the Peoples Republic of China
77 Irving Rd, Toorak, VIC 3142
ph: (03) 9822 0604
Consultate General of Egypt
Level 9, 124 Exhibition Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000
ph: (03) 9654 8634
French Consular Agency
Level 7 160 Queen Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000
ph: (03) 9602 5024
German Consulate
480 Punt Road, South Yarra, VIC 3141
ph: (03) 9864 6888
Greek Consulate General*
37-39 Albert Road, South Melbourne, VIC 3205
ph: (03) 9866 4524
Hours of Business: Monday – Friday: 9.00 a.m. – 2.00 p.m.
Appointments: Monday – Friday: 9.00 a.m. – 2.00 p.m.
* The Consulate of Greece in Melbourne is a small office and (as Melbourne has a large Greek population) is very busy, so expect to wait.
Consulate General of India*
Level 1, 15 Munro Street, Coburg, VIC 3058
ph: (03) 9384 0141
*Certain visa / passport services are handled for the consulate by the private company listed below. It is highly recommended that you contact the consulate or VFS before visint got determine which location provides the service you require.
VFS Global (Passport and Visa Services Centre)
Level 9, #18-19, Aquavista Building, 401 Docklands Drive, Docklands VIC 3008
ph: (03) 9670 4406
Indonesian Consulate
72 Queens Road (enter via 72 Queens Lane), Melbourne, VIC 3004
ph: (03) 9525 2755
Italian Consulate General
509 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, VIC 3004
ph: (03) 9867 5744
Japanese Consulate
Level 45, Melbourne Central Tower, 360 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000
ph: (03) 9639 3244
Lebanese Consulate General
117 Wellington Street, St Kilda, VIC 3182
ph: (03) 9529 4588
Netherlands Consulate
Level 3, 50 Market St, Melbourne, VIC 3000
ph: (03) 9620 2701
New Zealand Consulate
Suite 2 North, Level 3, 350 Collins St, Melbourne, VIC 3001
ph: (03) 9642 1279
Portuguese Consulate General
846 Toorak Road, Hawthorn East, VIC 3123
ph: (03) 9822 7140
Spanish Consulate
146 Elgin Street, Carlton, VIC 3053
ph: (03) 9347 1966
Sri Lanka Consulate
8 Sutton Parade, Box Hill North, VIC 3127
ph: (03) 9898 6760
Taiwanese Consulate
Level 46, 80 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
ph: (03) 9650 8611
Thailand Royal Thai Consulate General
Suite 301, 566 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, VIC 3004
ph: (03) 9533 9100
Turkish Consulate General
Level 8, 24 Albert Road, South Melbourne, VIC 3205
ph: (03) 9696 6066