Thai consular representation in Tasmania
Royal Thai Consulate in Hobart
Find current contact details, location, appointment information, jurisdiction and guidance on the services available through the Royal Thai Honorary Consulate in Hobart.
Contact information
Contact the Royal Thai Consulate in Hobart
Use the current official details below to contact Thailand’s honorary consular representation serving Tasmania.
Appointment required: the Consulate operates by appointment during its published visitor hours. Contact the office before travelling to arrange your visit.
Location
Where is the Royal Thai Consulate in Hobart?
The Royal Thai Honorary Consulate serving Tasmania is located at 17–19 Gourlay Street in Blackmans Bay, south of central Hobart.
Before travelling: arrange an appointment with the Consulate before visiting the Blackmans Bay address.
About the mission
About the Royal Thai Consulate in Hobart
The Royal Thai Consulate in Hobart is an honorary consular representation of Thailand serving Tasmania.
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade officially designates the post as the Royal Thai Consulate. The Royal Thai Embassy in Canberra identifies it as the Royal Thai Honorary Consulate, Hobart.
The mission is headed by Mrs Wimalin Beattie, Honorary Consul of Thailand. DFAT records her appointment from 1 April 2024.
The Royal Thai Embassy formally opened the Honorary Consulate in Hobart in November 2025. The post provides a local point of contact for Thailand and the Thai community in Tasmania while professional consular procedures remain with Thailand’s professional diplomatic and consular missions in Australia.
Local assistance
Consular services
The Hobart office is an honorary Consulate and does not provide the same range of professional consular services as the Royal Thai Embassy in Canberra or the Royal Thai Consulate-General in Sydney.
Thai citizens
Thai citizens in Tasmania can contact the Honorary Consul for appropriate local information, guidance and assistance.
Local consular guidance
The Honorary Consulate can provide guidance on the appropriate Thai mission or authority when an enquiry requires a professional consular procedure.
Community support
The Hobart post provides local honorary representation and a point of contact for Thailand and the Thai community in Tasmania.
Service limitations: Thailand’s honorary consulates in Australia are not authorised to issue Thai passports, Thai ID cards, birth, death, marriage or divorce certificates, or visas. They also cannot authenticate documents.
Visitor arrangements
Appointments at the Royal Thai Consulate in Hobart
DFAT currently lists the Hobart Consulate as operating Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm by appointment.
Contact the Consulate before travelling to arrange your visit and explain the assistance you require.
If your enquiry concerns a Thai passport, Thai ID card, civil registration certificate, visa or document authentication, check the current procedure with the Royal Thai Embassy in Canberra or Royal Thai Consulate-General in Sydney instead.
Plan ahead: an appointment should be arranged before travelling to the Blackmans Bay office.
Consular district
Jurisdiction of the Royal Thai Consulate in Hobart
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade lists the Hobart Consulate’s jurisdiction as Tasmania.
Thai citizens and others in Tasmania can contact the honorary Consulate for appropriate local assistance and guidance.
Professional consular procedures that cannot be performed by an Honorary Consul are handled through Thailand’s professional diplomatic and consular missions in Australia.
Planning your visit
Before visiting the Thai Consulate
Check whether your enquiry falls within the role of an honorary Consulate and arrange an appointment before travelling.
Check the service
Determine whether your enquiry can be assisted locally or requires the Royal Thai Embassy in Canberra or Royal Thai Consulate-General in Sydney.
Make an appointment
The Hobart Consulate operates by appointment on Monday, Wednesday and Friday during its published visitor hours.
Use the professional mission when required
Passport, ID card, civil registration, visa and document authentication services are not provided by Thailand’s honorary consulates.
Frequently asked questions
Royal Thai Consulate in Hobart
Does Thailand have a Consulate in Hobart?
Yes. Thailand maintains the Royal Thai Honorary Consulate in Blackmans Bay, serving Tasmania.
Where is the Royal Thai Consulate in Hobart?
The Consulate is located at 17–19 Gourlay Street, Blackmans Bay, TAS 7052, Australia.
How can I contact the Royal Thai Consulate in Hobart?
The current official mobile number is +61 478 954 449.
Who is the Honorary Consul of Thailand in Hobart?
Mrs Wimalin Beattie is the Honorary Consul of Thailand in Tasmania. DFAT records her appointment from 1 April 2024.
What are the opening hours?
DFAT currently lists visitor hours as Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm by appointment.
Do I need an appointment?
Yes. The current DFAT listing states that visits are by appointment.
Which area does the Hobart Consulate cover?
Its official jurisdiction is Tasmania.
Can I apply for a Thai passport in Hobart?
No. Thailand’s honorary consulates are not authorised to issue Thai passports. Check the current procedure with the Royal Thai Embassy in Canberra or Royal Thai Consulate-General in Sydney.
Can I apply for a Thai visa at the Hobart Consulate?
No. Thailand’s honorary consulates in Australia are not authorised to issue visas. Use the current procedure published by Thailand’s professional diplomatic or consular missions.
Can the Hobart Consulate issue Thai civil registration certificates?
No. Honorary consulates are not authorised to issue Thai birth, death, marriage or divorce certificates.
Can the Hobart Consulate authenticate documents?
No. Thailand’s honorary consulates in Australia are not authorised to authenticate documents.