Australian Embassy
China

 

 

        

 

Australian Consulate-General in Shenyang

Australia’s Consulate-General in Shenyang has closed to the public. The Australian Embassy in Beijing will provide continued consular and notarial services and support for Australian businesses. 

 

Travel Advice

We advise: Exercise a high degree of caution in China overall.

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For Australians requiring urgent consular assistance after hours, please telephone the Embassy main switch number on (010)  5140 4111 and press “1” and you will be transferred to the Consular Emergency Centre.

Alternatively, you can telephone the Consular Emergency Centre directly on 61 2 6261 3305

 

Embassy and Consulates News and  Speeches

Ambassador Scott Dewar meets Mayor of Guangzhou and Deputy Secretary of the Guangzhou Municipal People’s Government Sun Zhiyang

(04 September 2025) News from  the Australian Embassy in Beijing.

 

Australia’s Ambassador to China, Scott Dewar, visited the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region from 26-29 August

(29 August 2025) Statement from the Australian Embassy in Beijing.

 

Australian Government News and Speeches

The Chief of the Defence Force meets with General Liu Zhenli of the People's Liberation Army

(13 August 2025) Statement from Department of Defence. 

 

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s visit to China

(18 July 2025) Highlights of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s visit to China

 

Speech at the opening of the 48th Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia

(24 July 2025) Speech transcript from the Governor-General.

 

 

 

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Embassy Opening Hours

The Embassy will be open from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm Monday to Friday except for public holidays.

Australians requiring advice or assistance from the consular section may call during business hours from 8:30 to 5:00 Monday to Friday.

Please note: Passport Applications: Monday-Friday 9:00 – 12:00 and Notarial Services: Monday-Friday 14:00 – 15:30 by making appointment.

Embassy Public Holidays

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