German consular representation in Western Australia
German Consulate in Perth
Find current contact details, location information, appointment arrangements, consular assistance and jurisdiction for the German Consulate serving Western Australia.
Contact information
Contact the German Consulate in Perth
Use the current official details below to contact Germany’s honorary consular post serving Western Australia.
Appointment required: all consular visits require prior online appointment booking. Do not travel to the office without confirming the appropriate appointment first.
Location
Where is the German Consulate in Perth?
The German Consulate serving Western Australia is located at 513 Hay Street, Level 1, C22, in Subiaco.
Before travelling: the postal address in Dalkeith is different from the visitor address in Subiaco. For an in-person appointment, use the Hay Street address.
About the mission
About the German Consulate in Perth
The German Consulate in Perth provides honorary consular representation for the Federal Republic of Germany in Western Australia.
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade officially classifies the post as the Consulate of the Federal Republic of Germany. Germany’s Federal Foreign Office describes the office as the Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany in Perth.
The office is headed by Dr Gabriele Maluga, LL.B., Honorary Consul of Germany. DFAT records her appointment from 12 June 2019.
The Perth office forms part of Germany’s wider diplomatic and consular network in Australia. Its supervising professional mission is the German Consulate General in Sydney.
Consular assistance
Consular services
The Perth office provides selected consular assistance within the responsibilities available to Germany’s honorary consular representation.
Local consular assistance
German nationals and other visitors in Western Australia can contact the Perth office about consular matters that fall within the responsibilities of the Honorary Consul.
Consular guidance
The office can help determine whether a particular procedure can be handled in Perth or needs to be referred to the German Consulate General in Sydney.
Professional consular services
Procedures outside the authority of the honorary post are handled by the responsible professional German mission or another appropriate German authority.
Check the service before booking: honorary consular posts do not provide every service available from a professional German Consulate General. Review the official requirements for your particular procedure before making an appointment.
Visitor arrangements
Appointments at the German Consulate in Perth
The German Federal Foreign Office states that appointments are required for all consular services at the Perth office. Appointments must be arranged through the official online booking system.
The Federal Foreign Office currently publishes general office hours from Monday to Thursday, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, or by special arrangement. These hours should not be treated as walk-in access because consular visits require an appointment.
Before booking, check that your particular procedure can be completed by the Honorary Consul. Services outside the authority of the Perth office may need to be handled by the German Consulate General in Sydney.
Consular district
Jurisdiction of the German Consulate in Perth
Both the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and the German Federal Foreign Office list the consular district of the Perth office as Western Australia.
The German Consulate General in Sydney is the supervising professional mission for the Perth honorary consular post.
Residents requiring a consular procedure that cannot be provided by the Honorary Consul may therefore need to contact the Consulate General in Sydney or another appropriate German authority.
Planning your visit
Before visiting the German Consulate
Book an appointment online, confirm that your particular matter can be handled in Perth and prepare the required documents before travelling to the office.
Book online
All consular services require an appointment. Use Germany’s official appointment system before travelling to the Subiaco office.
Confirm the service
Honorary consular powers are limited. Check whether your procedure can be handled in Perth or must be referred to a professional German mission.
Prepare your documents
Review the official requirements for your procedure and bring all required identification, originals, copies and supporting documents.
Frequently asked questions
German Consulate in Perth
Is there a German Consulate in Perth?
Yes. DFAT officially lists the Consulate of the Federal Republic of Germany in Western Australia. It is an honorary consular post located in Subiaco.
Where is the German Consulate in Perth?
The Consulate is located at 513 Hay Street, Level 1, C22, Subiaco, WA 6008, Australia.
What is the postal address?
The official postal address is Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany, PO Box 5401, Dalkeith, WA 6009, Australia.
How can I contact the German Consulate in Perth?
The official telephone number is +61 8 6319 2870 and the email address is perth@hk-diplo.de.
Do I need an appointment?
Yes. The German Federal Foreign Office states that appointments are required for all consular services and directs visitors to use the online booking system.
What are the office hours?
The German Federal Foreign Office currently lists general office hours from Monday to Thursday, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, or by special arrangement. Consular visits still require a prior appointment.
Who is the Honorary Consul of Germany in Perth?
Dr Gabriele Maluga, LL.B., is the Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany in Perth.
Which area does the German Consulate in Perth cover?
The official consular district is Western Australia.
Which German mission supervises the Perth office?
The German Consulate General in Sydney is the supervising professional mission for the honorary consular post in Perth.
Does the Perth office provide every German consular service?
No. It is an honorary consular post and therefore does not provide every service available from a professional German mission. Check the official requirements for your particular procedure before booking an appointment.