Australian Consulate-General in New York
Active
Verified Sep 29, 2026
Consulate general in New York, United States
Mission details
- Sending country
- Australia
- Physical location
- New York, United States
- Status
- Active
- Verified
- Sep 29, 2026
- Website
- Official site
Services
| Service | Availability | Appointment | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consular assistance | Available | Check source | Smartraveller Consular Services Charter: contact the nearest Australian embassy, high commission or consulate, or the 24-hour Consular Emergency Centre. |
| Passport | Available | Required | In-person passport services are by appointment only. The locations page says to book on the embassy passport pages. |
| Emergency travel document | Unknown | Check source | Not stated separately from passport services on the official page checked. |
| Notarial | Available | Check source | The US locations page says the embassy and consulates provide notarial services. |
| Visa | Routed | Check source | The embassy and consulates cannot provide visa information. Enquiries go to the Department of Home Affairs, Global Service Centre +61 2 6196 0196. |
Contacts
| Contact | Value | Purpose | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consular Emergency Centre Emergency | +61 2 6261 3305 | General | From anywhere in the world. Within Australia: 1300 555 135. Canberra centre, not a local after-hours number unless the post says its phone connects through. |
| Telephone | +1 212 351 6500 | General | |
| Fax | +1 212 351 6501 | General | |
| Consular | [email protected] | General | |
| Public diplomacy | [email protected] | General | For business, government affairs, sports, arts and cultural diplomacy. |
| Department of Home Affairs Global Service Centre | +61 2 6196 0196 | General | Embassy and consulates say they cannot answer visa, immigration, customs or citizenship questions. Call the Global Service Centre. |
Countries covered (3)
| Country | Coverage | Priority | Routing |
|---|---|---|---|
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GeneralPrimary | 40 | Northeastern US: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont. |
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RegionalPrimary | 20 | DFAT index: Puerto Rico see USA, New York. The embassy locations page also assigns Puerto Rico to this consulate-general. |
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RegionalPrimary | 20 | The embassy locations page assigns the US Virgin Islands to New York. The DFAT index also routes them to the embassy in Washington. |
Official sources
| Source | Retrieved | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Official | Sep 29, 2026 | Address, phone, fax, emails, hours and northeastern district including Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands. |
| Official | Sep 29, 2026 | Representatives list: Consul-General in the United States of America, New York, Ms Heather Ridout AO. |
| Official | Sep 29, 2026 | DFAT overseas mission index, checked 30 September 2026. |
| Official | Sep 29, 2026 | Consular Emergency Centre numbers and consular-assistance routing. |
| Official | Sep 29, 2026 | Repeats CEC +61 2 6261 3305 and 1300 555 135 within Australia. |