Summary of the overseas network
Following is a summary of the overseas network as at 30 June 2006.
A comprehensive listing of the overseas network, including arrangements for the accreditation and responsibilities of overseas posts is available at the department's website, www.dfat.gov.au/dept. This information is updated regularly.
| Country of location | City | Post type |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | Buenos Aires | Embassy |
| Austria | Vienna | Embassy/Permanent Mission to the United Nations |
| Bangladesh | Dhaka | High Commission |
| Belgium | Brussels | Embassy/Mission to the European Union |
| Brazil | Brasilia | Embassy |
| Brunei Darussalam | Bandar Seri Begawan | High Commission |
| Burma | Rangoon | Embassy |
| Cambodia | Phnom Penh | Embassy |
| Canada | Ottawa | High Commission |
| Chile | Santiago | Embassy |
| China, People's Republic of | Beijing Guangzhou Hong Kong SAR Shanghai |
Embassy Consulate-General Consulate-General Consulate-General |
| Croatia | Zagreb | Embassy |
| Cyprus | Nicosia | High Commission |
| Denmark | Copenhagen | Embassy |
| East Timor | Dili | Embassy |
| Egypt | Cairo | Embassy |
| Federated States of Micronesia | Pohnpei | Embassy |
| Fiji | Suva | High Commission |
| France | Paris* Paris | Embassy Delegation to the OECD |
| Germany | Berlin | Embassy |
| Ghana | Accra | High Commission |
| Greece | Athens | Embassy |
| Country of location | City | Post type |
| Hungary | Budapest | Embassy |
| India | New Delhi | High Commission |
| Indonesia | Jakarta Bali (Denpasar) |
Embassy Consulate-General |
| Iran | Tehran | Embassy |
| Iraq | Baghdad | Embassy |
| Ireland | Dublin | Embassy |
| Israel | Tel Aviv | Embassy |
| Italy | Rome | Embassy |
| Japan | Tokyo | Embassy |
| Jordan | Amman | Embassy |
| Kenya | Nairobi | High Commission |
| Kiribati | Tarawa | High Commission |
| Korea, Republic of | Seoul | Embassy |
| Kuwait | Kuwait | Embassy |
| Laos | Vientiane | Embassy |
| Lebanon | Beirut | Embassy |
| Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | High Commission |
| Malta | Valletta | High Commission |
| Mauritius | Port Louis | High Commission |
| Mexico | Mexico City | Embassy |
| Nepal | Kathmandu | Embassy |
| Netherlands | The Hague | Embassy |
| New Caledonia | Noumea | Consulate-General |
| New Zealand | Wellington | High Commission |
| Nigeria | Abuja | High Commission |
| Pakistan | Islamabad | High Commission |
| Papua New Guinea | Port Moresby | High Commission |
| Philippines | Manila | Embassy |
| Poland | Warsaw | Embassy |
| Portugal | Lisbon | Embassy |
| Russia | Moscow | Embassy |
| Samoa | Apia | High Commission |
| Saudi Arabia | Riyadh | Embassy |
| Serbia | Belgrade | Embassy |
| Singapore | Singapore | High Commission |
| Country of location | City | Post type |
| Solomon Islands | Honiara | High Commission |
| South Africa | Pretoria | High Commission |
| Spain | Madrid | Embassy |
| Sri Lanka | Colombo | High Commission |
| Sweden | Stockholm | Embassy |
| Switzerland | Geneva Geneva |
Permanent Mission to the United Nations Permanent Mission to the WTO/ Consulate-General |
| Thailand | Bangkok | Embassy |
| Tonga | Nuku'alofa | High Commission |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Port of Spain | High Commission |
| Turkey | Ankara Canakkale |
Embassy Consulate |
| United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi | Embassy |
| United Kingdom | London | High Commission |
| United States of America | Washington DC Chicago Honolulu Los Angeles New York New York |
Embassy Consulate-General Consulate-General Consulate-General Consulate-General Permanent Mission to the United Nations |
| Vanuatu | Port Vila | High Commission |
| Vatican City | Vatican City** | Embassy |
| Vietnam | Hanoi Ho Chi Minh City |
Embassy Consulate-General |
| Zimbabwe | Harare | Embassy |
* The permanent delegation to UNESCO is located within the embassy in Paris.
** Embassy to the Holy See.
In Nauru, the department maintains an Australian Administrative Centre to facilitate mutual cooperation on processing applications from asylum seekers and coordinate the activity of Australian officials working with the Nauru Government.
In Ramallah, the Australian Government maintains the Australian Representative Office. The Office manages dealings with the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank and Gaza through the President's Office and has responsibility for Australia's development assistance program for the Palestinians.
In Taipei, the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry maintains the Australian Commerce and Industry Office, which includes staff seconded from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Austrade, the Department of Education, Science and Training and the Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs.
| Country of location | City | Post type |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | Sao Paulo | Consulate-General |
| Canada | Toronto | Consulate-General |
| Germany | Frankfurt | Consulate-General |
| India | Mumbai | Consulate-General |
| Italy | Milan | Consulate-General |
| Japan | Fukuoka Nagoya Osaka Sapporo Sendai |
Consulate-General Consulate Consulate-General Consulate Consulate |
| Libya | Tripoli | Consulate-General |
| New Zealand | Auckland | Consulate-General |
| Peru | Lima | Consulate-General |
| Romania | Bucharest | Consulate-General |
| Turkey | Istanbul | Consulate-General |
| United Arab Emirates | Dubai | Consulate-General |
| United States of America | Atlanta San Francisco |
Consulate-General Consulate-General |
| Region | City | Country of location | Responsible Post |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | Lagos* | Nigeria | Abuja |
| Luanda | Angola | Harare | |
| Maputo | Mozambique | Harare | |
| Asia | Almaty | Kazakhstan | Moscow |
| Balikpapan* | Indonesia | Jakarta | |
| Busan | Korea, Republic of | Seoul | |
| Chiang Mai | Thailand | Bangkok | |
| Karachi | Pakistan | Islamabad | |
| Koh Samui | Thailand | Bangkok | |
| Kota Kinabalu | Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | |
| Kuching | Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | |
| Kupang* | Indonesia | Jakarta | |
| Medan | Indonesia | Jakarta | |
| Penang | Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | |
| Vladivostok** | Russia | Moscow | |
| Pacific | Lae | Papua New Guinea | Port Moresby |
| Papeete | French Polynesia | Noumea | |
| Europe | Barcelona | Spain | Madrid |
| Edinburgh | United Kingdom | London | |
| Helsinki | Finland | Stockholm | |
| Kyiv | Ukraine | Moscow | |
| Ljubljana | Slovenia | Vienna | |
| Manchester* | United Kingdom | London | |
| Oslo | Norway | Copenhagen | |
| Prague** | Czech Republic | Warsaw | |
| Riga | Latvia | Stockholm | |
| Sarajevo | Bosnia-Herzegovina | Vienna | |
| Seville | Spain | Madrid | |
| Skopje | Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia | Belgrade | |
| Sofia | Bulgaria | Athens | |
| St Petersburg | Russia | Moscow | |
| Tallinn | Estonia | Stockholm | |
| Thessaloniki | Greece | Athens | |
| Vilnius | Lithuania | Stockholm | |
| Region | City | Country of location | Responsible Post |
| North America | Boston | United States | New York CG |
| Denver | United States | Los Angeles | |
| Detroit | United States | Chicago | |
| Houston | United States | Washington DC | |
| Miami | United States | Atlanta | |
| Seattle | United States | San Francisco | |
| Vancouver** | Canada | Ottawa | |
| Central & South America | Bogota | Colombia | Brasilia |
| Guayaquil* | Ecuador | Santiago | |
| La Paz | Bolivia | Santiago | |
| Monterrey | Mexico | Mexico City | |
| Montevideo | Uruguay | Buenos Aires | |
| Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | Brasilia |
* Vacant as at 30 June 2006.
** Austrade-managed consulate.
| Country/consular area | Canadian post responsible | Australian supervising post |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | Kabul | Islamabad |
| Algeria | Algiers | Paris Embassy |
| Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou | Accra |
| Cameroon | Yaounde | Abuja |
| Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Kinshasa | Harare |
| Costa Rica | San Jose | Mexico City |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Abidjan | Accra |
| Cuba | Havana | Mexico City |
| Ecuador | Quito | Santiago |
| El Salvador | San Salvador | Mexico City |
| Ethiopia | Addis Ababa | Nairobi |
| Gabon | Libreville | Abuja |
| Guatemala | Guatemala City | Mexico City |
| Guinea | Dakar | Accra |
| Mali | Bamako | Accra |
| Morocco | Rabat | Paris Embassy |
| Niger | Niamey | Abuja |
| Senegal The Gambia |
Dakar | Accra |
| Syria | Damascus | Cairo |
| Tanzania | Dar es Salaam | Nairobi |
| Tunisia | Tunis | Cairo |
| Venezuela | Caracas | Brasilia |
| Country/consular area | Australian post responsible | Canadian supervising post |
|---|---|---|
| BaliNusa Tenggara Barat | Bali (Denpasar) | Jakarta |
| Burma | Rangoon | Bangkok |
| Cambodia | Phnom Penh | Bangkok |
| East Timor | Dili | Jakarta |
| Federated States of Micronesia Guam Marshall Islands Northern Mariana Islands Palau |
Pohnpei | Canberra |
| French Polynesia | Noumea | Wellington |
| Hawaii | Honolulu | Los Angeles |
| Kiribati | Tarawa | Wellington |
| Laos | Vientiane | Bangkok |
| Nauru | Suva | Canberra |
| New Caledonia | Noumea | Canberra |
| Papua New Guinea | Port Moresby | Canberra |
| Samoa | Apia | Wellington |
| Solomon Islands | Honiara | Canberra |
| Tonga | Nuku'alofa | Wellington |
| Vanuatu | Port Vila | Canberra |
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