Hungarian consular representation in Queensland
Hungarian Consulate in Brisbane
Find current contact details, location information, appointment arrangements and local consular assistance for the Hungarian Consulate in Brisbane.
Contact information
Contact the Hungarian Consulate in Brisbane
Use the current official details below to contact Hungary’s honorary consular post in Queensland.
Appointment required: DFAT currently lists the Brisbane Consulate as operating by appointment. Contact the Honorary Consul before travelling and confirm that your particular matter can be handled locally.
Location
Where is the Hungarian Consulate in Brisbane?
The Hungarian Consulate is located at 143 White Cedar Circuit in Stretton, Queensland.
Before travelling: visits are by appointment. Contact the Consulate in advance to confirm your appointment and current visitor arrangements.
About the mission
About the Hungarian Consulate in Brisbane
The Hungarian Consulate in Brisbane provides honorary consular representation for Hungary in Queensland.
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade officially lists the accredited post as the Consulate of Hungary. The Embassy of Hungary in Canberra describes the Brisbane office as an Honorary Consulate.
For consistency with the official Australian diplomatic record, this page uses the public designation Hungarian Consulate in Brisbane.
The post is headed by Dr Lőrinc Kovács, Honorary Consul of Hungary.
Consular assistance
Consular services
The Brisbane office provides local honorary consular representation and assistance for Hungary in Queensland.
Local assistance
Hungarian citizens in Queensland can contact the Consulate for local guidance and assistance with matters that fall within the responsibilities of the honorary consular post.
Consular guidance
The Honorary Consul can advise whether a particular matter can be assisted with locally or should be referred to a professional Hungarian diplomatic or consular office.
Professional services
Formal procedures outside the authority of the honorary post must be completed through the appropriate professional Hungarian consular authority in Australia.
Check the service first: an honorary consulate does not necessarily provide the full range of passport, citizenship, visa, civil-registration and other formal consular services available through Hungary’s professional consular offices.
Visitor arrangements
Appointments at the Hungarian Consulate in Brisbane
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade currently lists the Brisbane Consulate as operating by appointment.
Contact the Honorary Consul before travelling to arrange your visit and confirm whether the service you require can be handled by the Brisbane office.
If your procedure requires a professional Hungarian consular authority, the Consulate can provide guidance on the appropriate office to contact.
Consular district
Jurisdiction of the Hungarian Consulate in Brisbane
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade lists the jurisdiction of the Hungarian Consulate in Brisbane as Queensland.
The Brisbane office therefore provides Hungary’s local honorary consular representation within Queensland, while professional consular procedures may need to be handled by another Hungarian mission in Australia.
Check where your service is handled: contact the Brisbane Consulate before preparing documents or making travel arrangements for a formal consular procedure.
Planning your visit
Before visiting the Hungarian Consulate
Arrange an appointment and confirm that your particular matter can be handled locally before travelling to Stretton.
Arrange an appointment
The Consulate operates by appointment. Contact the Honorary Consul before travelling to arrange your visit.
Check the service
Honorary consular responsibilities are more limited than those of Hungary’s professional diplomatic and consular offices.
Prepare your documents
Ask which identification, originals, copies and supporting documents are required for your particular enquiry before attending.
Frequently asked questions
Hungarian Consulate in Brisbane
Is there a Hungarian Consulate in Brisbane?
Yes. DFAT officially lists a Consulate of Hungary in Queensland. The office is located in Stretton, Brisbane.
Is the Hungarian Consulate in Brisbane an honorary consulate?
Yes. The Embassy of Hungary in Canberra identifies the Brisbane office as an Honorary Consulate. DFAT officially classifies the accredited post as the Consulate of Hungary.
Where is the Hungarian Consulate in Brisbane?
The Consulate is located at 143 White Cedar Circuit, Stretton, QLD 4116, Australia.
How can I contact the Hungarian Consulate in Brisbane?
The official contact numbers are +61 7 3272 4040 and +61 431 555 639. Email enquiries can be sent to lorinckovacs@optusnet.com.au.
Do I need an appointment?
Yes. DFAT currently lists the Brisbane Consulate as operating by appointment. Contact the office before travelling.
Who is the Honorary Consul of Hungary in Brisbane?
Dr Lőrinc Kovács is the Honorary Consul of Hungary in Brisbane.
Which area does the Hungarian Consulate in Brisbane cover?
DFAT lists the jurisdiction of the Brisbane Consulate as Queensland.
Can the Brisbane office provide every Hungarian consular service?
Not necessarily. As an honorary consular post, its authority is more limited than that of Hungary’s professional diplomatic and consular offices. Contact the Consulate before visiting to determine where your particular procedure should be handled.