Australian Embassy
United Arab Emirates
Embassy address: 14th Floor, Al Muhairy Centre, Sheikh Zayed the First Street, Abu Dhabi - Telephone: +9712 6346 100 - Fax: +9712 639 3525

Services for Australians Overseas

Assisting Australians

One of the main functions of the Australian Embassy is to provide a range of services (within limits) to Australians. The Consular Section (telephone +971 2 634 6100 extension 200; E-mail: abudhabi.embassy@dfat.gov.au) is open between 0800 and 1630 hours Sunday to Thursday. An emergency after office hours service is available by calling the Embassy switchboard, +971 2 634 6100 for a recorded message and instructions about making contact.

Travel information for Australians

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade offers the latest travel advisories and other traveller hints, including to the Embassy's countries of accreditation: UAE and Qatar.

On-line registration for Australians overseas

We encourage use of this online registration service by Australians planning to reside overseas and those travelling to locations where there are security risks.

Passports

Apply for a passport online

All passport fees are payable in UAE dirhams at the nominated exchange rate (which is subject to variations) via courier or in person, by bank draft or bank cheque, made payable to "Australian Embassy, Abu Dhabi". Credit cards and personal cheques will not be accepted, and no other currency is acceptable.

Notarial acts

The Embassy performs notarial acts, for which fees are charged

Living in UAE or Qatar

Former residents

A gateway to information about Australian benefits, payments and services

 Returning to Australia

Handy information for Australians or residents returning from a holiday or moving back to Australia.

Taking cats and dogs to Australia

Elections

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