Australian High Commission in Pretoria

The Embassy of Australia is located in Pretoria which is the city of South Africa.

The primary purpose of an Embassy is to provide assistance to the citizens who travel or want to live in the host country. You need to have several documents for this purpose, and an embassy provides you all of the consulate services. To visit the embassy, you must make your appointment and choose the date/time that is available on the schedule.

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COVID-19 Statistics - Australia
Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease the Australian High Commission in Pretoria could have adjusted its office hours or services. Please do confirm personally.

Australia Tourists Details
Australia is a beautiful place to visit. It is quite popular for tourism as it has a number of historical places, and many other spots for tourists. Every year, a number of tourists visit Australia.

Consular Services
Several consular services are provided by the embassy of Australia situated in South Africa. These may include visa or passport processing, marriage registration along with document legalization as well. Apart from this, South Africa has a representation in Australia. The consulate services are granted to visitors from South Africa to Australia as well as to Afghan citizens in South Africa. These consulate services are listed below:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarizing documents
  • Legalization of documents
  • Absentee Tazkera
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Power of attorney
  • Birth Certificate
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Application forms
  • Authentication of documents

Visa types granted by Australia are;

  • Australia 1-Visitor visas
  • Australia Electronic Travel Authority (subclass 601)
  • Australia eVisitor (subclass 651)
  • Australia Transit visa (subclass 771)
  • Australia Visitor (subclass 600)
  • Australia Work and Holiday visa (subclass 462)
  • Australia Working Holiday visa (subclass 417)
  • Australia 2-Studying and training visas
  • Australia Student visa (subclass 500)
  • Australia Student Guardian visa (subclass 590)
  • Australia Training visa (subclass 407)
  • Australia 3-Family and partner visas
  • Australia Adoption visa (subclass 102)
  • Australia Aged Dependent Relative visa (subclass 114)
  • Australia Child visa (subclass 101)
  • Australia Parent visa (subclass 103)
  • Australia Partner (Provisional and Migrant) visa (subclass 309 100)
  • Australia Prospective Marriage visa (subclass 300)
  • Australia 4-Working and skilled visas
  • Australia Business Innovation and Investment (permanent) visa (subclass 888)
  • Australia Business Owner (subclass 890)
  • Australia Investor visa (subclass 891)
  • Australia Permanent Residence (Skilled Regional) visa (subclass 191)
  • Australia Skilled Regional visa (subclass 887)
  • Australia 5-Refugee and humanitarian visas
  • Australia Global Special Humanitarian (subclass 202)
  • Australia Protection visa (subclass 866)
  • Australia Refugee visas (subclass 200, 201, 203 and 204)
  • Australia Temporary Protection visa (subclass 785)
  • Australia 6-Other visas
  • Australia Crew Travel Authority visa (subclass 942)
  • Australia Bridging visa A/B/C/E – BVA/B/C/E - (subclass 010)
  • Australia Comoros Former Resident visa (subclass 151)
  • Australia Maritime Crew visa (subclass 988)
  • Australia Medical Treatment visa (subclass 602)
  • Australia Special Category visa (subclass 444)
  • Australia Special Purpose visa
  • Australia 7-Repealed visas
  • Australia Electronic Travel Authority (Business Entrant) visa (subclass 956 and 977)
  • Australia Established Business in Australia visa (subclass 845)
  • Australia Exchange visa (subclass 411)
  • Australia Government Agreement visa (subclass 406)
  • Australia Labour Agreement visa (subclass 120)
  • Australia Medical Treatment (Short Stay) visa (subclass 675)
  • Australia Sport visa (subclass 421)
  • Australia Tourist visa (subclass 676)
  • Australia Higher Education Sector visa (subclass 573)

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You can book your appointments to visit the embassy by contacting them through phone call/ email or check schedules on their official website. It is mandatory to contact before visiting the embassy because the office hours may vary.



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The Forum, 10th Floor
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P.O.Box 784802
Sandton 2146
Johannesburg
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(+27) 11 911 4500

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