Australian Embassy in Harare, Zimbabwe
Embassy Open closes in 8h 6mAbout
The Embassy of Australia in Harare serves as the official diplomatic representation of Australia in Zimbabwe. It provides consular services and assistance to Australian citizens residing in or visiting Zimbabwe, as well as visa processing and information for individuals in Zimbabwe who wish to travel to Australia.
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Opening Hours
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Upcoming Public Holidays
This embassy may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of Australia and Zimbabwe.
- 🇿🇼 Dec 22, 2026 Unity Day
- 🇦🇺 Dec 25, 2026 Christmas Day
- 🇿🇼 Dec 25, 2026 Christmas Day
- 🇦🇺 Dec 26, 2026 Boxing Day
- 🇿🇼 Dec 26, 2026 Boxing Day
- 🇦🇺 Jan 1, 2027 New Year's Day
- 🇿🇼 Jan 1, 2027 New Year's Day
- 🇦🇺 Jan 26, 2027 Australia Day
- 🇿🇼 Feb 21, 2027 Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day
- 🇿🇼 Feb 22, 2027 Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day (observed)
- 🇦🇺 Mar 26, 2027 Good Friday
- 🇿🇼 Mar 26, 2027 Good Friday
- 🇿🇼 Mar 27, 2027 Easter Saturday
- 🇦🇺 Mar 29, 2027 Easter Monday
- 🇿🇼 Mar 29, 2027 Easter Monday
- 🇿🇼 Apr 18, 2027 Independence Day
- 🇿🇼 Apr 19, 2027 Independence Day (observed)
Appointments
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment to visit the Embassy?
Most services at the Embassy require an appointment. We recommend booking online through the official website or calling ahead to confirm availability.
What documents do I need for a visa application to Australia?
Required documents typically include a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of travel arrangements, accommodation details, travel insurance, and financial proof. Specific requirements vary by visa type.
How long does visa processing take?
Processing times vary depending on the visa type and current workload. Standard processing typically takes 10-15 business days, but we recommend applying at least 4-6 weeks before your planned travel date.
What should I do if I lose my passport in Zimbabwe?
Contact the Embassy immediately to report the loss and apply for an emergency travel document. You will need to provide a police report and proof of identity. Emergency passport services are available for urgent travel needs.
Are services available in English?
Yes, staff at the Embassy typically speak multiple languages including English. However, for complex matters, you may want to bring a translator or contact the embassy in advance to confirm language availability.