Syrian consular representation in Australia
Syrian Consulate in Sydney
Find current contact details, opening hours, location, appointments, jurisdiction and consular services for the Consulate of the Syrian Arab Republic in Sydney.
Contact information
Contact the Syrian Consulate in Sydney
Use the current official details below to contact the Consulate of the Syrian Arab Republic in Sydney.
Before visiting: the Consulate asks visitors to call and make an appointment. Confirm the current requirements for your particular service before travelling to Bankstown.
Location
Where is the Syrian Consulate in Sydney?
The Consulate of the Syrian Arab Republic is located at Unit 8/50 Kitchener Parade in Bankstown, in south-western Sydney.
Plan your visit: contact the Consulate before travelling to confirm your appointment and the documents required for your consular procedure.
About the mission
About the Syrian Consulate in Sydney
The Consulate of the Syrian Arab Republic in Sydney provides Syrian consular representation from its office in Bankstown, New South Wales.
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade officially designates the mission as the Consulate of the Syrian Arab Republic.
The post is headed by Mr Mayer Dabbagh, Honorary Consul of Syria. DFAT records his appointment from 1 June 2010.
The Consulate serves a large consular district covering New South Wales, Queensland, the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory.
Consular assistance
Consular services
The Consulate’s official website publishes a range of services and forms for Syrian citizens and other applicants.
Passports and registration
The official consular services directory includes consular registration and procedures relating to obtaining or renewing Syrian passports.
Civil status and documents
Published services include birth, marriage and death registration, civil records, document legalisation, powers of attorney and other document-related procedures.
Visa enquiries
The Consulate’s official website provides a dedicated visa section and visa application information. Applicants should check the current requirements before submitting documents.
Check current requirements: consular procedures, required documents and fees can change. Use the current instructions from the Consulate and contact the office if you need confirmation before submitting an application.
Visitor arrangements
Appointments at the Syrian Consulate in Sydney
The Consulate’s official website asks visitors to call to make an appointment.
The currently published opening hours are Tuesday to Friday from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Monday is listed as closed.
Opening hours do not necessarily mean that every consular procedure is available throughout those hours. Contact the Consulate on +61 2 8739 1316 before visiting to arrange your appointment and confirm the requirements for your service.
Appointment recommended: call before travelling to Bankstown and explain which consular service you require.
Consular district
Jurisdiction of the Syrian Consulate in Sydney
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade lists the Consulate’s jurisdiction as New South Wales, Queensland, the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory.
Residents within this consular district can contact the Sydney Consulate regarding the services and procedures currently provided by the mission.
For applicants outside the Consulate’s stated jurisdiction, contact the appropriate Syrian representation before submitting documents or travelling to the office.
Planning your visit
Before visiting the Syrian Consulate
Confirm your appointment and prepare the documents required for your particular consular procedure before travelling to Bankstown.
Check your service
Review the current official instructions for passports, registrations, civil status matters, legalisations, visas or other services before applying.
Prepare your documents
Make sure you have the required identification, application forms, supporting documents, photographs and any other material specified for your procedure.
Call before visiting
The Consulate asks visitors to make an appointment by telephone. Confirm your visit before travelling to the Bankstown office.
Frequently asked questions
Syrian Consulate in Sydney
Does Syria have a Consulate in Sydney?
Yes. The Consulate of the Syrian Arab Republic is located in Bankstown, New South Wales.
Where is the Syrian Consulate in Sydney?
The Consulate is located at Unit 8/50 Kitchener Parade, Bankstown, NSW 2200, Australia.
How can I contact the Syrian Consulate?
The current office telephone number published by the Consulate is +61 2 8739 1316. DFAT also lists +61 410 432 389 as a mobile number.
Who is the Honorary Consul of Syria in Sydney?
Mr Mayer Dabbagh is the Honorary Consul of Syria. DFAT records his appointment from 1 June 2010.
What are the opening hours?
The Consulate currently publishes opening hours of Tuesday to Friday from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Monday is closed.
Do I need an appointment?
The Consulate asks visitors to call before visiting to make an appointment.
Which areas does the Syrian Consulate cover?
DFAT lists its jurisdiction as New South Wales, Queensland, the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory.
Does the Consulate provide Syrian passport services?
The Consulate’s official services directory includes information for obtaining or renewing a Syrian passport. Check the current requirements directly with the Consulate before applying.
Does the Consulate handle civil status matters?
The official services directory includes procedures relating to birth, marriage and death registration as well as civil records and other consular matters.
Can I apply for a Syrian visa through the Consulate?
The Consulate’s official website provides a dedicated visa section and application information. Check the current requirements and contact the Consulate before submitting an application.