Summary of the overseas network
Following is a summary of the overseas network as at 30 June 2008.
A comprehensive listing of the overseas network, including arrangements for the accreditation and responsibilities of overseas posts is available at the department’s website, at www.dfat.gov.au/dept. This information is updated regularly.
| Country of location | City | Post type |
| Afghanistan | Kabul | Embassy |
| Argentina | Buenos Aires | Embassy |
| Austria | Vienna | Embassy and Permanent Mission to the United Nations |
| Bangladesh | Dhaka | High Commission |
| Belgium | Brussels | Embassy and 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 | Beijing Guangzhou Hong Kong 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 |
| 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 and Permanent Mission to the FAO |
| 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 | Malta | High Commission |
| Mauritius | Port Louis | High Commission |
| Mexico | Mexico City | Embassy |
| Nauru | Nauru | Consulate-General |
| Nepal | Kathmandu | Embassy |
| Netherlands | The Hague | Embassy |
| New Caledonia (France) | 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 |
| 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 and Consulate-General |
| Thailand | Bangkok | Embassy and Permanent Mission to ESCAP |
| 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 to the Holy See |
| Vietnam | Hanoi Ho Chi Minh City |
Embassy Consulate-General |
| Zimbabwe | Harare | Embassy |
* The Australian Permanent Delegation to UNESCO is located within the embassy in Paris.
In Ramallah, the Australian Government maintains the Australian Representative Office.
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, Employment and Workplace Relations and the Department of Immigration and Citizenship.
| Country of location | City | Post type |
| Brazil | Sao Paulo | Consulate-General |
| Canada | Toronto | Consulate-General |
| Germany | Frankfurt | Consulate-General |
| India | Chennai Mumbai |
Consulate-General Consulate-General |
| Italy | Milan | Consulate-General |
| Japan | Fukuoka Nagoya Osaka Sapporo |
Consulate-General Consulate Consulate-General Consulate |
| Libya | Tripoli | Consulate-General |
| New Zealand | Auckland | Consulate-General |
| Peru | Lima | Consulate-General |
| Turkey | Istanbul | Consulate-General |
| United Arab Emirates | Dubai | Consulate-General |
| United States of America | Atlanta San Francisco |
Consulate-General Consulate-General |
| Region | Country of location | City | Responsible Post |
| Africa | Angola | Luanda** | Harare |
| Mozambique | Maputo** | Harare | |
| Nigeria | Lagos | Abuja | |
| Asia | Indonesia | Medan | Jakarta |
| Kazakhstan | Almaty** | Moscow | |
| Korea, Republic of | Busan | Seoul | |
| Malaysia | Kota Kinabalu | Kuala Lumpur | |
| Malaysia | Kuching | Kuala Lumpur | |
| Malaysia | Penang | Kuala Lumpur | |
| Mongolia | Ulaanbaatar | Beijing | |
| Pakistan | Karachi** | Islamabad | |
| Pakistan | Lahore** | Islamabad | |
| Russia | Vladivostok* | Moscow | |
| Thailand | Chiang Mai | Bangkok | |
| Thailand | Koh Samui | Bangkok | |
| Thailand | Phuket | Bangkok | |
| Pacific | French Polynesia (France) | Papeete | Noumea |
| Papua New Guinea | Lae | Port Moresby | |
| Europe | Bosnia-Herzegovina | Sarajevo | Vienna |
| Bulgaria | Sofia | Athens | |
| Czech Republic | Prague* | Warsaw | |
| Estonia | Tallinn | Stockholm | |
| Finland | Helsinki | Stockholm | |
| Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia | Skopje | Belgrade | |
| Greece | Thessaloniki | Athens | |
| Italy | Venice | Rome | |
| Latvia | Riga | Stockholm | |
| Lithuania | Vilnius | Stockholm | |
| Norway | Oslo | Copenhagen | |
| Romania | Bucharest* | Belgrade | |
| Russia | St Petersburg | Moscow | |
| Slovenia | Ljubljana | Vienna | |
| Spain | Barcelona | Madrid | |
| Spain | Seville | Madrid | |
| Ukraine | Kiev** | Moscow | |
| United Kingdom | Edinburgh | London | |
| North America | Canada | Vancouver* | Ottawa |
| United States | Boston** | New York CG | |
| United States | Denver | Los Angeles | |
| United States | Houston | Washington DC | |
| United States | Miami** | Atlanta | |
| United States | Seattle | San Francisco | |
| Central & South America | Bolivia | La Paz | Santiago |
| Brazil | Rio de Janeiro | Brasilia | |
| Colombia | Bogota | Brasilia | |
| Ecuador | Guayaquil | Santiago | |
| Mexico | Monterrey | Mexico City | |
| Uruguay | Montevideo | Buenos Aires |
* Austrade-managed consulate
** Temporarily closed as at 30 June 2008
| Country/consular area | Canadian post responsible | Australian supervising post |
| 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 |
| Ethiopia | Addis Ababa | Nairobi |
| Gabon | Yaounde | Abuja |
| Gambia, The | Dakar | Accra |
| Guatemala | Guatemala City | Mexico City |
| Guinea | Dakar | Accra |
| Mali | Bamako | Accra |
| Morocco | Rabat | Paris Embassy |
| Niger | Niamey | Abuja |
| El Salvador | San Salvador | Mexico City |
| Senegal | 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 |
| Bali | 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 (France) | Noumea | Wellington |
| Hawaii | Honolulu | San Francisco |
| Kiribati | Tarawa | Wellington |
| Laos | Vientiane | Bangkok |
| Nauru | Nauru | Canberra |
| New Caledonia (France) | Noumea | Canberra |
| Nusa Tenggara Barat | Bali (Denpasar) | Jakarta |
| Papua New Guinea | Port Moresby | Canberra |
| Samoa | Apia | Wellington |
| Solomon Islands | Honiara | Canberra |
| Tonga | Nuku’alofa | Wellington |
| Vanuatu | Port Vila | Canberra |