Diplomatic representation of Timor-Leste in Australia
Timor-Leste Embassy in Canberra
The Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste in Canberra represents Timor-Leste in Australia and provides diplomatic and consular services for Timorese citizens and other eligible applicants.
Contact details
Contact the Timor-Leste Embassy in Canberra
The Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste in Canberra is Timor-Leste’s resident diplomatic mission in Australia.
Before visiting: contact the embassy in advance to confirm the current requirements and attendance arrangements for the consular service you require.
Embassy location
Where is the Timor-Leste Embassy in Canberra?
The Embassy of Timor-Leste is located in Deakin, Canberra.
The embassy is located at 7 Beale Crescent, Deakin ACT 2600, Australia.
Visitors requiring consular assistance should confirm the current requirements for their particular service before travelling to the embassy.
About the mission
About the Timor-Leste Embassy in Canberra
The Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste in Canberra is Timor-Leste’s resident diplomatic mission in Australia.
The embassy represents Timor-Leste in its official relations with Australia and supports bilateral cooperation between the two countries.
The mission also provides consular assistance and information for Timorese citizens and other eligible applicants in Australia.
Timor-Leste maintains additional consular representation in Australia, including Consulates-General in Sydney and Darwin.
Consular assistance
Consular Services
The Embassy provides consular assistance and information for Timorese citizens and other eligible applicants.
Timorese citizens
Timorese citizens can contact the embassy for information about eligible passport, citizenship, civil registration and other consular matters.
Travel to Timor-Leste
Travellers can contact the mission for information about applicable entry and visa requirements for Timor-Leste.
Documents and assistance
The embassy can provide information about eligible document-related procedures and consular assistance according to the applicable requirements.
Check before applying: requirements depend on the particular consular procedure. Confirm the current forms, supporting documents, fees and submission arrangements before attending.
Planning your visit
Visiting the Timor-Leste Embassy in Canberra
The embassy’s published business hours are Monday to Friday from 9:30 am to 5:30 pm.
These are the mission’s general business hours and should not automatically be interpreted as public counter hours for every consular procedure.
Applicants should contact the embassy before travelling to confirm whether their particular service requires an appointment or other prior arrangements.
Before visiting: confirm that the Canberra Embassy is the appropriate Timor-Leste mission for your location and the service you require.
Consular network
Timor-Leste Representation in Australia
The Canberra Embassy is supported by additional Timor-Leste consular representation in Australia.
Timor-Leste maintains a Consulate-General in Sydney and a Consulate-General in Darwin.
DFAT currently lists the Darwin Consulate-General with jurisdiction over the Northern Territory and northern Western Australia.
The Sydney Consulate-General is also an important part of Timor-Leste’s consular network in Australia.
Additional consular representation is available in other Australian locations. Applicants should check the current official listing for the appropriate office before arranging a visit.
Visitor information
Before You Visit
Check current official information before travelling to the Timor-Leste Embassy in Canberra.
Check the service
Confirm that the Embassy provides the particular passport, document, visa or other consular service you require.
Confirm attendance arrangements
General embassy business hours do not necessarily mean that every consular service is available without prior arrangements.
Check the correct mission
Timor-Leste also maintains Consulates-General in Sydney and Darwin, so another mission may be more appropriate depending on your location.
Important: contact the embassy before making a special journey if you need a specific consular service or must submit original documents in person.
Frequently asked questions
Timor-Leste Embassy Canberra FAQ
Does Timor-Leste have an embassy in Australia?
Yes. Timor-Leste maintains a resident embassy in Canberra.
Where is the Timor-Leste Embassy in Canberra?
The embassy is located at 7 Beale Crescent, Deakin ACT 2600, Australia.
What is the telephone number of the Timor-Leste Embassy?
The embassy can be contacted on +61 2 6260 4833.
Who is the Timor-Leste Ambassador to Australia?
The current Ambassador of Timor-Leste to Australia is Her Excellency Ms Inês Maria de Almeida.
What are the embassy’s business hours?
DFAT currently lists business hours from 9:30 am to 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday.
Does Timor-Leste have a Consulate-General in Sydney?
Yes. Timor-Leste maintains a Consulate-General in Sydney.
Does Timor-Leste have a Consulate-General in Darwin?
Yes. The Consulate-General in Darwin serves the Northern Territory and northern Western Australia.
Do I need an appointment at the Embassy in Canberra?
Appointment and attendance requirements depend on the service required. Contact the embassy before visiting to confirm the current arrangements.
Official information
Sources
Official sources used to verify the mission, contact details, opening hours and Timor-Leste representation in Australia.