The Republic of the Marshall Islands is an independent country in a Compact of Free Association with the United States of America. A Micronesian country, it comprises five islands and 29 atolls.

Economic and trade information

• Republic of the Marshall Islands country brief
• Republic of the Marshall Islands economic fact sheet [PDF]
• North Pacific aid fact sheet [PDF 388KB]
• Australia Pacific Islands Business Council

Travel information

• Before you travel, visit smartraveller.gov.au
  • Read the travel advice for Marshall Islands
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  • Get the right travel insurance
  • For how we can help Australians overseas, see the Consular services charter
• Australian Passports Office
• Visa information

Resources

Map (external site)

Heads of Government

Includes Heads of State, Prime Ministers, Foreign, Trade and Aid Ministers.

Embassies and consulates

Australia

Website of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: information regarding the Australian Embassy in Federated States of Micronesia is responsible for Australian affairs in the Marshall Islands.

Republic of the Marshall Islands

The Marshall Islands currently has no official representation in Australia.

Contacts

Contact details for the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Australia:

Mail: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
New Zealand, Polynesia and Micronesia Branch
RG Casey Building
John McEwen Crescent
BARTON ACT 0221
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6261 1111

Fax: +61 2 6261 2332

Contact details for the Republic of the Marshall Islands Ministry for Foreign Affairs:

Phone: +692 625 3181

Fax: +692 625 4979

Email: mofaadm@ntamar.net