Tanzanian consular representation in South Australia
Tanzanian Consulate in Adelaide
Find current contact details, opening hours, location, jurisdiction and consular guidance for the Consulate of the United Republic of Tanzania serving South Australia.
Contact information
Contact the Tanzanian Consulate in Adelaide
Use the current official details below to contact the Consulate of the United Republic of Tanzania serving South Australia.
Before visiting: contact the Consulate before travelling to confirm current visitor arrangements and whether an appointment is required for the service you need.
Location
Where is the Tanzanian Consulate in Adelaide?
The Consulate of the United Republic of Tanzania serving South Australia is located at 18–20 Richard Street in Hindmarsh, Adelaide.
Check before travelling: contact the Consulate in advance to confirm current access arrangements and the requirements for your enquiry.
About the mission
About the Tanzanian Consulate in Adelaide
The Tanzanian Consulate in Adelaide is an honorary consular representation of the United Republic of Tanzania serving South Australia.
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade officially designates the post as the Consulate of the United Republic of Tanzania.
The mission is headed by Mr Sossy Lusato Msomi, Honorary Consul of Tanzania. DFAT records his appointment from 4 June 2010.
The Adelaide post forms part of Tanzania’s consular network in Australia alongside consulates in Melbourne and Perth.
Local assistance
Consular services
As an honorary consular post, the Adelaide Consulate can provide local guidance and assistance within the scope of the services available through the mission.
Tanzanian citizens
Tanzanian citizens in South Australia can contact the Consulate for appropriate local consular information, guidance and assistance.
Consular enquiries
The Consulate can provide guidance on where and how to deal with consular matters involving Tanzania and direct enquiries to the appropriate Tanzanian authority when necessary.
Local assistance
The Honorary Consul provides local representation in South Australia and can assist with appropriate enquiries involving Tanzanian citizens and interests.
Check the service first: do not assume that an honorary Consulate can process every passport, visa, citizenship or document service. Contact the office before submitting documents or travelling.
Visitor arrangements
Appointments at the Tanzanian Consulate in Adelaide
DFAT currently lists the Consulate’s business hours as Monday to Friday from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Published business hours do not necessarily mean that every consular service is available on a walk-in basis.
Contact the Consulate before visiting to confirm whether an appointment is required and whether the service you need can be handled at the Adelaide post.
Before your visit: confirm current visitor arrangements directly with the Consulate, particularly if you need a specific document or consular procedure.
Consular district
Jurisdiction of the Tanzanian Consulate in Adelaide
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade lists the Adelaide Consulate’s jurisdiction as South Australia.
Residents of South Australia can therefore contact the Adelaide post for appropriate local Tanzanian consular guidance and assistance.
Tanzania also maintains honorary consular representation in Melbourne and Perth, each with separate areas of responsibility.
Planning your visit
Before visiting the Tanzanian Consulate
Confirm the service you require and current visitor arrangements before travelling to the Hindmarsh office.
Check the service
Ask whether your particular consular enquiry can be handled by the Adelaide honorary Consulate or needs to be referred to another Tanzanian authority.
Prepare your documents
If documents are required, confirm which originals, copies, identification or supporting material you should bring before attending the Consulate.
Confirm your visit
Contact the Consulate before travelling even when visiting during the published business hours.
Frequently asked questions
Tanzanian Consulate in Adelaide
Does Tanzania have a Consulate in Adelaide?
Yes. The United Republic of Tanzania maintains an honorary Consulate in Hindmarsh, Adelaide, serving South Australia.
Where is the Tanzanian Consulate in Adelaide?
The current DFAT listing gives the address as 18–20 Richard Street, Hindmarsh, SA 5007, Australia.
How can I contact the Tanzanian Consulate?
DFAT currently lists the mobile number as +61 478 111 253.
Who is the Honorary Consul of Tanzania in Adelaide?
Mr Sossy Lusato Msomi is the Honorary Consul of Tanzania in South Australia. DFAT records his appointment from 4 June 2010.
What are the opening hours?
DFAT currently lists business hours as Monday to Friday from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Do I need an appointment?
The official listing provides business hours but does not specify a separate appointment rule. Contact the Consulate before visiting to confirm current visitor arrangements.
Which area does the Adelaide Consulate cover?
Its official jurisdiction is South Australia.
Can the Consulate help Tanzanian citizens?
The honorary Consulate can provide appropriate local guidance and assistance. Contact the office first to confirm whether your particular matter can be handled locally.
Can I apply for a Tanzanian passport at the Adelaide Consulate?
The current official listing does not establish that the Adelaide honorary Consulate processes passport applications. Contact the Consulate before visiting for guidance on the correct passport procedure.
Does the Adelaide Consulate issue Tanzanian visas?
Do not assume that visa applications are processed by the honorary Consulate. Check the current Tanzanian visa procedure and contact the Consulate if you need guidance before applying.