Bhutanese consular representation in Queensland
Bhutanese Consulate in Brisbane
Find contact details, location information, appointment guidance, consular assistance and official resources for the Consulate of Bhutan in Brisbane.
Contact information
Contact the Bhutanese Consulate in Brisbane
Use the details below to contact the Consulate of Bhutan in Brisbane. The office provides Bhutanese honorary consular representation in Queensland.
Appointments: visits to the Bhutanese Consulate in Brisbane are by appointment only. Contact the office before travelling to arrange your visit and confirm that the consulate can assist with your particular matter.
Location
Where is the Bhutanese Consulate in Brisbane?
The Consulate of Bhutan is located at Suite 5, Level 5, 241 Adelaide Street in central Brisbane, Queensland.
About the mission
About the Bhutanese Consulate in Brisbane
The Bhutanese Consulate in Brisbane is an officially recognised consular post of the Kingdom of Bhutan serving Queensland. The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade classifies the office as a Consulate of Bhutan.
The mission is headed by Professor Melinda Edwards, Honorary Consul of Bhutan. The Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Canberra also identifies Professor Edwards as Bhutan’s Honorary Consul in Brisbane with jurisdiction over Queensland.
The Brisbane consulate forms part of Bhutan’s diplomatic and consular representation in Australia. The Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Canberra is Bhutan’s principal diplomatic mission in the country.
Consular assistance
Consular services
The Bhutanese Consulate in Brisbane provides a local point of contact for selected Bhutanese consular matters in Queensland.
Bhutanese citizens
Bhutanese citizens in Queensland can contact the honorary consul for local assistance and guidance when they require consular support.
Consular procedures
Contact the Brisbane consulate to determine whether your particular consular or document matter can be handled locally or requires assistance from the Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Canberra.
Local guidance
The honorary consulate can provide local guidance and help identify the appropriate Bhutanese diplomatic or government authority for a particular matter.
Check the service first: an honorary consulate may not provide the full range of passport, visa or other services available through an embassy. Confirm the responsible office before submitting documents or making travel arrangements.
Visitor arrangements
Appointments at the Bhutanese Consulate in Brisbane
DFAT lists the Brisbane Consulate of Bhutan as operating by appointment only.
Contact the office before visiting to arrange an appointment and confirm whether the Brisbane consulate can assist with the service you require.
Consular district
Jurisdiction of the Bhutanese Consulate in Brisbane
The official consular jurisdiction of the Bhutanese Consulate in Brisbane is Queensland.
Bhutan also maintains honorary consular posts in New South Wales and Victoria. The Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Canberra is the country’s resident embassy in Australia.
Planning your visit
Before visiting the Bhutanese Consulate
Arrange an appointment and confirm that the Brisbane office can assist with your particular consular matter before travelling.
Make an appointment
Visits are by appointment only. Contact the consulate before travelling rather than arriving without prior arrangements.
Confirm the service
Check whether your request can be handled in Brisbane or needs to be referred to the Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Canberra.
Prepare your documents
Ask which identification, forms, original documents, copies and supporting information are required for your particular matter.
Frequently asked questions
Bhutanese Consulate in Brisbane
Where is the Bhutanese Consulate in Brisbane?
The Consulate of Bhutan is located at Suite 5, Level 5, 241 Adelaide Street, Brisbane, QLD 4000, Australia.
How can I contact the Bhutanese Consulate in Brisbane?
The published mobile number is +61 404 077 862 and the email address is bhutanconsul@gmail.com.
Do I need an appointment?
Yes. DFAT lists visits to the Bhutanese Consulate in Brisbane as by appointment only. Contact the office before travelling.
Which area does the Bhutanese Consulate in Brisbane cover?
The official consular jurisdiction of the Brisbane office is Queensland.
Who is the Honorary Consul of Bhutan in Brisbane?
Professor Melinda Edwards is the Honorary Consul of Bhutan in Brisbane.
Can the Brisbane consulate provide all Bhutanese consular services?
Not necessarily. Contact the consulate before applying to confirm whether your particular service can be handled locally or must be referred to the Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Canberra or another Bhutanese authority.
Is there a Bhutanese Embassy in Australia?
Yes. The Royal Bhutanese Embassy is located in Canberra. See our Bhutanese Embassy in Canberra page for contact and visitor information.