AU
Australian Embassy in Kyiv
Active
Verified Sep 29, 2026
Embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine
Mission details
- Sending country
- Australia
- Physical location
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Status
- Active
- Verified
- Sep 29, 2026
- Website
- Official site
Services
| Service | Availability | Appointment | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consular assistance | Limited | Check source | The embassy says its ability to help is severely limited and that it cannot provide in-person consular services. Urgent cases go to the Consular Emergency Centre or, in business hours, to +380 44 290 6400 or [email protected]. |
| Passport | Unavailable | Check source | In-person passport services are not available. Applicants in Ukraine and Moldova are told to use another Australian embassy in the region. Passports cannot be mailed to addresses in Ukraine. |
| Emergency travel document | Unknown | Check source | Not stated separately. In-person passport services are unavailable. |
| Notarial | Unknown | Check source | The about page says notarial access is by appointment and that the embassy does not provide a full range of services. Current security pages do not repeat notarial services. |
| Visa | Routed | Check source | The contact page lists the Global Service Centre +61 2 6196 0196 under visa applications. |
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. |
| Consular Emergency Centre SMS Emergency | +61 421 269 080 | General | Printed on the embassy contact page alongside the Consular Emergency Centre number. |
| Telephone | +380 44 290 6400 | General | Printed on the embassy homepage and consular page for business-hours contact. The contact page instead prints the Canberra emergency number. |
| Consular | [email protected] | General | |
| Embassy | [email protected] | General | Printed on the DFAT Ukraine country brief. |
| Department of Home Affairs Global Service Centre | +61 2 6196 0196 | General | Printed on the contact page under visa applications. |
Countries covered (2)
| Country | Coverage | Priority | Routing |
|---|---|---|---|
 UA
Ukraine
|
GeneralPrimary | 10 | |
 MD
Moldova
|
RegionalPrimary | 20 | The embassy website says the ambassador in Kyiv is also accredited to Moldova. Passport applicants in Moldova are told to use another Australian embassy in the region while in-person services in Kyiv are suspended. |
Official sources
| Source | Retrieved | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Official | Sep 29, 2026 | Address 13A Kostelna St, Kyiv 01901. SMS +61 421 269 080. Visa line +61 2 6196 0196. Co-located with the Canadian Embassy. |
| Official | Sep 29, 2026 | No in-person consular or passport services. Business-hours phone +380 44 290 6400 and [email protected]. Accredited to Moldova. |
| Official | Sep 29, 2026 | Consular assistance severely limited. Same local phone. |
| Official | Sep 29, 2026 | No in-person passport services. Passports cannot be mailed into Ukraine. Warsaw and Vienna are named as alternatives. |
| Official | Sep 29, 2026 | Embassy reopened in Kyiv from January 2025. Email [email protected]. In-person consular and passport services not currently provided. |
| Official | Sep 29, 2026 | Ambassador Mr Geoff Bowan. |
| 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. |