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High Commission of Australia in London, United Kingdom

High Commission of Australia in London, United Kingdom, located at Australia House, Strand. View a location map, get driving directions to the High Commission of Australia, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • High Commission Address

    Australia House, Strand
    London WC2B 4LA
    United Kingdom
  • Telephone

    +44 20 7379 4334

  • Fax

    +44 20 7240 5333

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

    Status: 🟢 Open now – Closes at 5:00 PM

    🕒 Current time in London: 9:13 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

Located at Australia House, Strand, the high commission is near key landmarks like Trafalgar Square and Hyde Park. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the High Commission of Australia in London, United Kingdom

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the High Commission may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the High Commission directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Christmas Day: December 25 Flag of Australia Flag of United Kingdom
  • Boxing Day: December 26 Flag of Australia Flag of United Kingdom

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the High Commission of Australia in London, United Kingdom:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Register marriages, births, and deaths
  • Attestation of documents
  • Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)

Visa Requirements

If you hold a British passport, you are required to obtain an eVisa or eTA to enter Australia.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Australia without a visa. The most common types of Australia visas are the following.

  • Visitor visas
  • Studying and training visas
  • Family and partner visas
  • Working and skilled visas
  • Refugee and humanitarian visas

Head of Mission

Jay Weatherill AO, High Commissioner

Online Resources

Explore the high commission and its resources. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of Australia in neighboring countries or regions of United Kingdom.

See also

United Kingdom in Australia

United Kingdom has 5 representations in the following cities:

Nearby Landmarks

Nearby Airports

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This page was last edited on 21 March 2026 at 11:14 PM (EST).

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