Slovak consular representation in Australia
Slovak Consulate General in Sydney
Find current contact details, opening hours, location, jurisdiction and consular guidance for the Consulate General of the Slovak Republic in Sydney.
Contact information
Contact the Slovak Consulate General in Sydney
Use the current official details below to contact the Consulate General of the Slovak Republic in Sydney.
Before visiting: consular procedures may have specific appointment and document requirements. Check the current instructions for your service before travelling to the Consulate General.
Location
Where is the Slovak Consulate General in Sydney?
The Consulate General is located on Level 15 at 179 Elizabeth Street in central Sydney.
Plan your visit: check the official consular instructions and appointment arrangements before travelling to the Elizabeth Street office.
About the mission
About the Slovak Consulate General in Sydney
The Consulate General of the Slovak Republic in Sydney is a professional Slovak consular mission serving people throughout Australia.
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade officially designates the mission as the Consulate-General of the Slovak Republic and lists its jurisdiction as Australia-wide.
The mission is headed by Mr Martin Kabac, Consul-General of the Slovak Republic. DFAT records his appointment from 16 November 2022.
The Consulate General works alongside the Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Canberra and Slovakia’s network of honorary consulates in Australia.
Consular assistance
Consular services
As a professional Slovak consular mission, the Consulate General provides a range of services for Slovak citizens and other eligible applicants.
Passports and citizen services
Slovak citizens can check current procedures for passports, citizenship matters and other eligible citizen services through the Consulate General.
Documents and legal matters
The Consulate General provides information on applicable Slovak procedures for documents, certifications, civil-status matters and related consular services.
Visas and travel
Applicants can check current Slovak visa, entry and consular requirements and follow the official procedure for the service they require.
Check the requirements: many formal consular procedures require specific supporting documents, fees, appointments or personal attendance. Review the current official instructions before visiting.
Visitor arrangements
Appointments at the Slovak Consulate General
DFAT currently lists the Consulate General’s business hours as Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
These general business hours should not be interpreted as unrestricted walk-in hours for every consular procedure.
The Slovak Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs advises applicants to use the Consulate General’s official contact channels for appointment arrangements and information about individual consular matters.
Check before visiting: review the current official instructions for your particular service and arrange an appointment where required.
Consular district
Jurisdiction of the Slovak Consulate General in Sydney
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade lists the Consulate General’s jurisdiction as Australia-wide.
The Sydney Consulate General is therefore Slovakia’s principal professional consular office for applicants throughout Australia.
Slovakia also maintains honorary consular posts in Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth. These can provide selected local assistance, but their functions are more limited than those of the professional Consulate General.
Planning your visit
Before visiting the Slovak Consulate General
Check the current official procedure for your particular consular service before travelling to the Sydney office.
Check your procedure
Review the official Slovak instructions for the passport, citizenship, visa, document or other consular service you require.
Prepare your documents
Bring the required identification, forms, supporting documents and any other materials specified for your application.
Check your appointment
Confirm whether an appointment is required and make sure you have the correct date, time and location before travelling.
Frequently asked questions
Slovak Consulate General in Sydney
Does Slovakia have a Consulate General in Sydney?
Yes. The Slovak Republic maintains a professional Consulate General in central Sydney.
Where is the Slovak Consulate General in Sydney?
The Consulate General is located at Level 15, 179 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia.
How can I contact the Slovak Consulate General?
The current official telephone number is +61 2 9180 5151.
What are the business hours?
DFAT currently lists business hours as Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Who is the Slovak Consul-General in Sydney?
Mr Martin Kabac is the current Consul-General of the Slovak Republic. DFAT records his appointment from 16 November 2022.
Which parts of Australia does the Consulate General cover?
DFAT lists the Consulate General’s jurisdiction as Australia-wide.
Does Slovakia have honorary consulates in Australia?
Yes. In addition to the professional Consulate General in Sydney, Slovakia maintains honorary consular posts in Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth.
Can I apply for Slovak citizenship through the Consulate General?
The Consulate General publishes information about Slovak citizenship procedures. Eligibility, required documents and personal-attendance requirements depend on the type of application, so check the current official instructions before applying.
Do I need an appointment?
Appointment requirements depend on the consular service. Check the current official instructions or contact the Consulate General before visiting.
Does Slovakia also have an Embassy in Australia?
Yes. The Embassy of the Slovak Republic is located in Canberra.