Australian Embassy in Harare, Zimbabwe
Embassy Closed opens in 2d 6hAbout
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.
- 🇦🇺 Apr 3, 2026 Good Friday
- 🇿🇼 Apr 3, 2026 Good Friday
- 🇿🇼 Apr 4, 2026 Easter Saturday
- 🇦🇺 Apr 6, 2026 Easter Monday
- 🇿🇼 Apr 6, 2026 Easter Monday
- 🇿🇼 Apr 18, 2026 Independence Day
- 🇦🇺 Apr 25, 2026 ANZAC Day
- 🇿🇼 May 1, 2026 Workers' Day
- 🇿🇼 May 25, 2026 Africa Day
- 🇿🇼 Aug 10, 2026 Zimbabwe Heroes' Day
- 🇿🇼 Aug 11, 2026 Defense Forces Day
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.