Who is an Australian Consulate?
The Australian Embassy is responsible for Australian passports, entry clearances, and visas to enter Australia. The Australian Government is also represented by consulates-general in Bali, Makassar, and Surabaya.
Australian Consulate South Africa Contact Details
High Commission of Australia in Pretoria, South Africa:292 Orient Street, Cnr Schoeman Street Private Bag X150 Pretoria 0001.,Arcadia Pretoria South Africa0083
Phone: +27-12-342-3740 ,+27-12-342-3781
Fax: ,+27-12-342-8442 +27-12-3424201
Website URL: ,http://www.australia.co.za
Consulate of Australia in Johannesburg, South Africa
The Forum, 10th Floor corner Maud and 5th Street (Sandton 2196)
PO Box 784802 Sandton 2196, Johannesburg South Africa.
Phone: +27-11-784-0620
Fax: +27-11-784-0446
Website URL: http://www.australia.co.za
About Australian High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa
Australian Consulate in South Africa runs an inclusive range of consular services to local, Australian, and international citizens in South Africa. The Australian Consulate in South Africa supports South African citizens through its consular services if they:
- Need general or specific info regarding the Australian economy, culture, sports, education, and more
- Need information regarding requirements and process of getting Australian Citizenship
- Specific contacts and information in Australia
- Want to apply and obtain an Australian Visa
Visa and Passport services
Australian passports and visas are issued only to citizens whose main residence is in Australia and South Africa.
The process of issuing an Australian Visa and Passport of Australia can take a few weeks .*Please contact with Australian Consulate in South Africa if you have any questions as regards visa and passport matters.
Australian representations in South Africa
The Australian Consulate in South Africa is the only Australian diplomatic mission in South Africa.
South African representations in Australia
The country of South-africa has 3 other representations in Australia:
- South African Consulate in Adelaide
- South African Consulate in Melbourne
- South African Consulate in Perth
Australian representations worldwide
The Australian Consulate In South Africa represents one of 161 consular and diplomatic representations of Australia all over the world.
Foreign representations in South Africa
Australian Consulate In South Africa represents one of 186 foreign consular and diplomatic representations from around the world in South Africa.
How long does it take to get an Australian visa from South Africa?
approximately 4 weeks
Australian Immigration will take approximately 4 weeks to reach a decision, from the day that they receive all the requested information. Please note that this is not from the initial day of making the application.
How do I apply for an Australian visa from South Africa?
For application-specific information please call the Home Affairs Global Service Centre at +61 2 6196 0196, open Monday to Friday 0900 to 1700 (local time).
To update information on your visa application please upload documentation via your ImmiAccount. You may also use the online Enquiry Form.
How do I get a biometric appointment for an Australian visa in South Africa?
To book an appointment, you will first need to register on the VFS Global website.
A confirmation email with your login ID and password will be sent to you.
Thereafter you will be able to schedule an appointment using these login credentials.
How much is a visa from South Africa to Australia?
Temporary work (Short Stay) (Subclass 400)
| Visa payment type | Visa Fee in AUD | Visa Fee in ZAR |
|---|---|---|
| Base application charge | 280 | 2930 |
| Secondary applicant (Additional applicant charge 18+) | 280 | 2930 |
| Secondary applicant (Additional applicant charge under 18) | 70 | 740 |