Papua New Guinean consular representation in Queensland
Papua New Guinea Consulate General in Brisbane
Find current contact details, opening hours, location, jurisdiction and consular guidance for the Papua New Guinea Consulate General in Brisbane.
Contact information
Contact the Papua New Guinea Consulate General in Brisbane
Use the current official details below to contact the Consulate-General of Papua New Guinea in Brisbane.
Before visiting: contact the Consulate General before travelling to confirm current visitor arrangements, document requirements and the procedure for your particular consular or immigration service.
Location
Where is the Papua New Guinea Consulate General in Brisbane?
The current Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade listing places the Consulate General at Level 1, 316 Adelaide Street in central Brisbane.
Current address: DFAT currently lists 316 Adelaide Street. Some older Papua New Guinea government information may still display the Consulate General’s previous Queen Street address.
About the mission
About the Papua New Guinea Consulate General in Brisbane
The Consulate-General of Papua New Guinea in Brisbane is an official professional consular mission representing Papua New Guinea in Queensland and the Northern Territory.
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade officially designates the mission as the Consulate-General of Papua New Guinea.
The current Consul-General is Mr Reatau Maraki Rau. The mission also includes consular and immigration personnel.
Papua New Guinea maintains additional consular representation in Sydney and Cairns, while the High Commission of Papua New Guinea is located in Canberra.
Consular assistance
Consular services
The Brisbane Consulate General provides consular and immigration-related services within its jurisdiction. Requirements depend on the service, and applicants should check current official instructions before visiting.
Consular assistance
Papua New Guinean citizens in Queensland and the Northern Territory can contact the Consulate General for appropriate consular information and assistance.
Immigration and visas
The mission maintains dedicated immigration service hours. Visa applicants should also check current requirements published by Papua New Guinea’s Immigration and Citizenship Authority.
Documents and enquiries
Contact the Consulate General for guidance on relevant documents, consular procedures and the correct authority for your particular enquiry.
Visa applications: Papua New Guinea’s Department of Foreign Affairs directs applicants seeking visitor, business and other visa information to the Papua New Guinea Immigration and Citizenship Authority for current requirements.
Visitor arrangements
Visiting the Papua New Guinea Consulate General
DFAT currently lists general enquiries from Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.
The published immigration hours are Monday to Friday from 9:30 am to 2:00 pm.
These hours should not be treated as confirmation that every service is available without prior arrangement. Contact the Consulate General before travelling if you need to confirm appointment, submission or document requirements.
Check your service: immigration counter hours differ from the general office hours. Confirm the correct time and procedure for your particular enquiry before attending.
Consular district
Jurisdiction of the Papua New Guinea Consulate General in Brisbane
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade lists the Brisbane Consulate General’s jurisdiction as Queensland and the Northern Territory.
Papua New Guinea also maintains a Consulate in Cairns with a more specific jurisdiction covering Northern Queensland.
The Consulate-General in Sydney separately serves New South Wales.
Northern Queensland: Papua New Guinea maintains a separate Consulate in Cairns. If you are in northern Queensland, check whether the Cairns Consulate is the more appropriate office for your enquiry.
Planning your visit
Before visiting the Papua New Guinea Consulate General
Check the current procedure and requirements for your particular service before travelling to the Brisbane office.
Check the correct office
Confirm whether Brisbane or the separate Papua New Guinea Consulate in Cairns is the appropriate office for your location and enquiry.
Prepare your documents
Review current requirements and have the necessary identification, forms and supporting documents ready before attending.
Check service hours
General office and immigration counter hours differ. Confirm the relevant hours and current visitor arrangements before travelling.
Frequently asked questions
Papua New Guinea Consulate General in Brisbane
Does Papua New Guinea have a Consulate General in Brisbane?
Yes. Papua New Guinea maintains an official Consulate-General in Brisbane, Queensland.
Where is the Papua New Guinea Consulate General in Brisbane?
The current DFAT listing places the Consulate General at Level 1, 316 Adelaide Street, Brisbane, QLD 4001, Australia.
What are the general enquiry hours?
DFAT currently lists general enquiries from Monday to Friday between 8:30 am and 4:30 pm.
What are the immigration hours?
DFAT currently lists immigration services from Monday to Friday between 9:30 am and 2:00 pm.
Do I need an appointment?
Appointment and submission requirements can depend on the service. Contact the Consulate General before visiting to confirm current arrangements.
Who is the Consul-General of Papua New Guinea in Brisbane?
Mr Reatau Maraki Rau is the current Consul-General of Papua New Guinea in Brisbane.
Which areas does the Brisbane Consulate General cover?
DFAT lists its jurisdiction as Queensland and the Northern Territory.
Does Papua New Guinea have a Consulate in Cairns?
Yes. Papua New Guinea maintains a separate Consulate in Cairns with jurisdiction over Northern Queensland.
Does Papua New Guinea have a Consulate General in Sydney?
Yes. Papua New Guinea also maintains a Consulate-General in Sydney serving New South Wales.
Where is the Papua New Guinea High Commission?
The High Commission of Papua New Guinea is located in Canberra.