Diplomatic representation of Oman in Australia
Omani Embassy in Canberra
The Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Canberra represents Oman in Australia and provides diplomatic and consular services for Omani citizens and other eligible applicants.
Contact details
Contact the Omani Embassy in Canberra
The Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Canberra is Oman’s resident diplomatic mission in Australia.
Before visiting: check the current requirements for your particular visa, passport, document certification or other consular service before travelling to the embassy.
Embassy location
Where is the Omani Embassy in Canberra?
The Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman is located in Barton, Canberra.
The embassy is located at Level 4, 26 Brisbane Avenue, Barton ACT 2600, Australia.
Visitors requiring consular services should check the latest procedure for their particular application before attending the embassy.
About the mission
About the Omani Embassy in Canberra
The Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Canberra is Oman’s resident diplomatic mission in Australia. It represents the Sultanate of Oman and supports diplomatic relations and cooperation between Oman and Australia.
Diplomatic relations between Oman and Australia date from 1981. Oman established a Consulate-General in Melbourne in 2011, before a 2023 Royal Decree elevated Oman’s diplomatic representation in Australia and established the Embassy in Canberra.
The embassy works across areas including trade and investment, education and scientific research, tourism, culture, renewable energy and other fields of bilateral cooperation.
Consular assistance
Consular Services
The Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Canberra provides a range of consular services for Omani citizens and other eligible applicants.
Omani passports
The embassy provides eligible passport services for Omani citizens, including renewal of expired passports, new passports for newborn children and replacement passports in cases of loss.
Visas for Oman
The embassy provides visa-related services and information for eligible applicants. Travellers should check the current requirements for their nationality and purpose of travel before applying.
Document certification
Consular services include eligible certification of commercial and civil documents as well as official authorisations for Omani citizens.
Emergency assistance: the embassy provides emergency assistance for Omani citizens and students. For an urgent consular matter, use the current emergency contact published by the embassy.
Planning your visit
Appointments at the Omani Embassy in Canberra
Check the current application and attendance arrangements for your particular consular service before visiting.
DFAT currently lists the embassy’s general business hours as Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.
The embassy provides several different consular services, including visas, passport services and document certification. Each procedure can have its own application and supporting-document requirements.
The official information used for this page does not establish one universal appointment rule covering every service. Applicants should therefore check the current instructions or contact the embassy before travelling.
Before visiting: confirm the current submission or attendance arrangements for your service and prepare all required documents in advance.
Diplomatic responsibilities
Jurisdiction and Consular Responsibilities
The Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Canberra is Oman’s resident diplomatic mission in Australia.
The embassy represents Oman in its diplomatic relationship with Australia and provides consular support to Omani citizens and eligible applicants.
The embassy also works with Oman’s Cultural Office to support Omani students and educational cooperation in Australia and New Zealand.
Applicants should check directly with the embassy when they need to establish whether a particular consular procedure can be handled in Canberra.
Visitor information
Before You Visit
Check the latest requirements before travelling to the Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Canberra.
Check your service
Review the current official instructions for the visa, passport, document certification or other consular procedure you require.
Prepare your documents
Make sure you have the required forms, identification and supporting documents before submitting an application or attending the embassy.
Confirm attendance arrangements
Contact the embassy when necessary to confirm whether an appointment or other advance arrangements are required for your service.
Important: consular requirements, fees and application arrangements can change. Always check the latest official information before applying or visiting.
Frequently asked questions
Omani Embassy Canberra FAQ
Does Oman have an embassy in Australia?
Yes. Oman maintains the Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Canberra as its resident diplomatic mission in Australia.
What is the address of the Omani Embassy in Canberra?
The embassy is located at Level 4, 26 Brisbane Avenue, Barton ACT 2600, Australia.
What is the telephone number of the Omani Embassy?
The embassy can be contacted on +61 2 6183 6999 or +61 2 6183 7015.
What are the embassy’s business hours?
DFAT currently lists business hours from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday.
Who currently heads the Omani Embassy in Canberra?
The mission is currently headed by Mr Saleh bin Hilal bin Badar Alrawahi as Chargé d’Affaires a.i.
Does the Omani Embassy provide passport services?
Yes. The embassy publishes services including renewal of expired Omani passports, new passports for newborn children and replacement passports for lost passports.
Does the embassy provide document certification?
Yes. Published consular services include certification of eligible commercial and civil documents and official authorisations for Omani citizens.
When was the Omani Embassy in Canberra established?
Oman and Australia established diplomatic relations in 1981. In 2023, Oman issued a Royal Decree elevating its diplomatic representation in Australia and establishing the Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Canberra.
Official information
Sources
Official sources used to verify the mission, contact details, opening hours, history and consular services on this page.