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Embassy of Australia in South Tarawa, Kiribati

Alto Comisionado Cerrado abre en 2d 4h

About

El Alto Comisionado de Australia en South Tarawa es la representación diplomática oficial de Australia en Kiribati. Proporciona servicios consulares y asistencia a los ciudadanos de Australia que residen o visitan Kiribati, así como tramitación de visados e información para personas en Kiribati que deseen viajar a Australia.

Services

Visa Applications
Passport Services
Notarial Services
Citizen Registration
Emergency Assistance
Document Legalization

Address

8XHM+M9P, Bairiki, Kiribati

Contact

Phone +686 74021184

Social Media

X (Twitter) @smartraveller

Opening Hours

Lunes: 8:30 – 17:00
Martes: 8:30 – 17:00
Miércoles: 8:30 – 17:00
Jueves: 8:30 – 17:00
Viernes: 8:30 – 17:00
Sábado: Cerrado
Domingo: Cerrado

Upcoming Public Holidays

This alto comisionado may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of Australia and Kiribati.

  • 🇰🇮 8 mar. 2026 Día Internacional de la Mujer
  • 🇰🇮 9 mar. 2026 Día Internacional de la Mujer (observado)
  • 🇦🇺 3 abr. 2026 Viernes Santo
  • 🇰🇮 3 abr. 2026 Viernes Santo
  • 🇦🇺 6 abr. 2026 Lunes de Pascua
  • 🇰🇮 6 abr. 2026 Lunes de Pascua
  • 🇰🇮 19 abr. 2026 Día Nacional de la Salud
  • 🇰🇮 20 abr. 2026 Día Nacional de la Salud (observado)
  • 🇦🇺 25 abr. 2026 Día ANZAC
  • 🇰🇮 11 jul. 2026 Día del Evangelio
  • 🇰🇮 12 jul. 2026 Día Nacional - Aniversario de la Independencia
  • 🇰🇮 13 jul. 2026 Día Nacional - Aniversario de la Independencia (observado)
  • 🇰🇮 15 jul. 2026 Día Nacional (en honor a Unimwane)
  • 🇰🇮 16 jul. 2026 Día Nacional (en honor a Unaine)
  • 🇰🇮 5 ago. 2026 Día de la Juventud

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need an appointment to visit the Alto Comisionado?

Most services at the Alto Comisionado 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 Kiribati?

Contact the Alto Comisionado 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 Alto Comisionado 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.