Timor-Leste consular representation in South Australia
Timor-Leste Consulate in Adelaide
Find current contact details, location, appointment information, jurisdiction and consular guidance for the Consulate of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste in Adelaide.
Contact information
Contact the Timor-Leste Consulate in Adelaide
Use the current official details below to contact Timor-Leste’s honorary consular representation serving South Australia.
Appointment required: the Consulate operates by appointment. Contact the office before travelling and confirm whether your particular enquiry can be handled locally.
Location
Where is the Timor-Leste Consulate in Adelaide?
The Consulate is located at Norman Waterhouse Lawyers, Level 11, 431 King William Street in central Adelaide.
Check before travelling: older information may show a previous Adelaide address. The current Australian diplomatic directory lists the Consulate at 431 King William Street.
About the mission
About the Timor-Leste Consulate in Adelaide
The Consulate of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste in Adelaide is an honorary consular representation serving South Australia.
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade officially designates the post as the Consulate of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste.
The mission is headed by Mr Sathish Kumar Dasan, Honorary Consul of Timor-Leste. DFAT records his appointment from 21 March 2019.
The Adelaide post provides a local point of contact for Timor-Leste in South Australia and forms part of the country’s wider diplomatic and consular network in Australia.
Local assistance
Consular services
The Adelaide office is an honorary Consulate. Contact the office before relying on it for a particular formal consular procedure.
Timorese citizens
Citizens of Timor-Leste in South Australia can contact the Honorary Consul for appropriate local information, guidance and assistance.
Local consular guidance
The Consulate can provide guidance on the appropriate Timor-Leste mission or authority when an enquiry requires professional consular processing.
Community contact
The honorary post provides a local point of contact for Timor-Leste and supports appropriate consular and community enquiries in South Australia.
Check the service first: do not assume that passport, visa, civil registration, legalisation or other formal document procedures are processed by the Honorary Consulate. Confirm the correct procedure before submitting documents.
Visitor arrangements
Appointments at the Timor-Leste Consulate in Adelaide
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade currently lists visits as by appointment from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Thursday.
Contact the Consulate before travelling to arrange your appointment and explain the assistance you require.
If your enquiry requires a professional consular procedure, confirm whether it should instead be handled by the Embassy of Timor-Leste in Canberra or one of Timor-Leste’s professional Consulates-General.
Appointment required: do not rely on the published time window as general walk-in hours. Arrange your visit with the Consulate in advance.
Consular district
Jurisdiction of the Timor-Leste 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 contact the honorary post for appropriate local guidance and assistance.
For formal procedures outside the scope of the Honorary Consulate, contact the office first to determine which professional Timor-Leste mission or authority should handle your matter.
Planning your visit
Before visiting the Timor-Leste Consulate
Arrange an appointment and confirm whether the Adelaide post can assist with your particular enquiry before travelling.
Check the service
Explain your enquiry when contacting the Honorary Consul and confirm whether it can be assisted locally or requires a professional Timor-Leste mission.
Make an appointment
The Adelaide Consulate operates by appointment Monday to Thursday during its published visitor hours.
Prepare your information
Have relevant identification and details of your enquiry available so the Consulate can advise you on the appropriate procedure and next steps.
Frequently asked questions
Timor-Leste Consulate in Adelaide
Does Timor-Leste have a Consulate in Adelaide?
Yes. The Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste maintains an honorary Consulate in Adelaide serving South Australia.
Where is the Timor-Leste Consulate in Adelaide?
The current official address is Norman Waterhouse Lawyers, Level 11, 431 King William Street, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia.
What is the postal address?
The postal address is Norman Waterhouse Lawyers, GPO Box 639, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia.
How can I contact the Timor-Leste Consulate?
The current office number is +61 8 8210 1253 and the mobile number is +61 412 823 850.
Who is the Honorary Consul of Timor-Leste in Adelaide?
Mr Sathish Kumar Dasan is the Honorary Consul of Timor-Leste. DFAT records his appointment from 21 March 2019.
Do I need an appointment?
Yes. DFAT lists visits as by appointment from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Thursday.
Which area does the Adelaide Consulate cover?
Its official jurisdiction is South Australia.
Can Timorese citizens contact the Adelaide Consulate for assistance?
Yes. Citizens of Timor-Leste in South Australia can contact the Honorary Consul for appropriate local information, guidance and assistance.
Can I apply for a passport or visa at the Adelaide Consulate?
Contact the Consulate before applying. As an honorary post, it should not be assumed to provide every professional passport, visa or document service. The office can advise you which Timor-Leste mission or authority should handle your matter.
Why do some websites show a different Adelaide address?
Some older Timor-Leste information still shows a previous South Australian Honorary Consulate address. The current Australian diplomatic directory lists the Consulate at 431 King William Street in Adelaide.