Lebanese consular representation in Queensland
Lebanese Consulate in Brisbane
Find current contact details, location information, opening hours and consular guidance for the Consulate of Lebanon in Queensland.
Contact information
Contact the Lebanese Consulate in Brisbane
Use the current official details below to contact the Consulate of Lebanon in Queensland.
Before visiting: this is an honorary consular post. Contact the Consulate before travelling to confirm current visitor arrangements and whether your particular matter can be handled locally.
Location
Where is the Lebanese Consulate in Brisbane?
The Consulate of Lebanon in Queensland is located at 1st Floor, 146 Scotts Road in Darra, Brisbane.
Contact before travelling: DFAT publishes weekday opening hours for the Consulate, but visitors should still confirm current arrangements before travelling to Darra.
About the mission
About the Lebanese Consulate in Brisbane
The Lebanese Consulate in Brisbane provides honorary consular representation for the Republic of Lebanon in Queensland.
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade officially designates the post as the Consulate of Lebanon. The mission is headed by an Honorary Consul rather than a career consular officer.
Anthony Torbey is the Honorary Consul of Lebanon in Queensland. DFAT records his appointment from 1 February 2005.
The Brisbane Consulate forms part of Lebanon’s wider diplomatic and consular network in Australia alongside the Embassy of Lebanon in Canberra, the professional Consulates-General in Sydney and Melbourne, and honorary consular representation in Tasmania.
Consular assistance
Consular services
The Brisbane Consulate is an honorary post. Its functions are more limited than those of Lebanon’s professional diplomatic and consular missions in Australia.
Local assistance
Lebanese citizens in Queensland can contact the Honorary Consul for appropriate local assistance and guidance.
Consular guidance
The honorary office can help direct enquiries to the appropriate Lebanese professional mission when a matter requires formal consular processing.
Local representation
The Honorary Consul represents Lebanon locally within the scope of the honorary appointment and supports links between Lebanon and Queensland.
Formal applications: do not assume that passport, visa, civil-status, legalisation or other formal applications can be completed at the honorary Consulate. Confirm the correct procedure with the Consulate or the appropriate professional Lebanese mission before applying.
Visitor arrangements
Opening hours and visits
DFAT currently lists the Consulate’s business hours as Monday to Friday from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm.
The official listing does not state that all visitors require an appointment. However, because this is an honorary consular post, contact the office before travelling to confirm that the Honorary Consul or relevant staff are available and that your particular matter can be handled locally.
The current official telephone number is +61 7 3375 4741.
Check before visiting: published business hours do not necessarily mean that every consular service is available on a walk-in basis.
Consular district
Jurisdiction of the Lebanese Consulate in Brisbane
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade lists the Consulate’s jurisdiction as Queensland.
Residents of Queensland can contact the Brisbane honorary Consulate for appropriate local assistance and guidance.
For matters requiring professional diplomatic or consular processing, the Consulate may direct applicants to the Embassy of Lebanon in Canberra or another appropriate Lebanese consular mission.
Planning your visit
Before visiting the Lebanese Consulate
Confirm current arrangements and make sure the honorary office can assist with your particular matter before travelling to Darra.
Contact the office
Call before travelling to confirm current visitor arrangements and availability.
Check the service
Formal passport, visa and other administrative procedures may need to be handled by a professional Lebanese diplomatic or consular mission.
Prepare your information
Have your identification and relevant details available when contacting the Consulate so the office can advise you appropriately.
Frequently asked questions
Lebanese Consulate in Brisbane
Is there a Lebanese Consulate in Brisbane?
Yes. DFAT officially lists the Consulate of Lebanon in Queensland. It is an honorary consular post located in Darra, Brisbane.
Where is the Lebanese Consulate in Brisbane?
The Consulate is located at 1st Floor, 146 Scotts Road, Darra, QLD 4076, Australia.
How can I contact the Lebanese Consulate in Brisbane?
The current official telephone number is +61 7 3375 4741.
What are the opening hours?
DFAT currently lists business hours as Monday to Friday from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm.
Do I need an appointment?
DFAT does not currently state that all visits are by appointment. Because this is an honorary consular post, contact the office before travelling to confirm current visitor arrangements.
Who is the Honorary Consul of Lebanon in Brisbane?
Mr Anthony Torbey is the Honorary Consul of Lebanon in Queensland. DFAT records his appointment from 1 February 2005.
Which area does the Lebanese Consulate in Brisbane cover?
Its official jurisdiction is Queensland.
Can I apply for a Lebanese passport at the Brisbane Consulate?
Do not assume that passport applications are processed by the honorary Consulate. Contact the office or the appropriate professional Lebanese mission to confirm the current procedure.
Can I apply for a Lebanese visa at the Brisbane Consulate?
The official DFAT listing does not specify which visa services are available at this honorary post. Contact the Consulate before applying.
Does Lebanon have other consulates in Australia?
Yes. Lebanon also has professional Consulates-General in Sydney and Melbourne and an honorary Consulate in Tasmania.