Embassy and consulates of Egypt in Australia

Egypt is represented in Australia by its embassy in Canberra and consulates-general in Sydney and Melbourne.

Each office serves a set area called a consular district. Check which office covers the state where you live before you book an appointment or post documents.

Which office of Egypt covers your state

Offices of Egypt in Australia

Open an office to see its full address, opening hours by day, the area it serves and how to contact it.

• Embassy in Canberra (Yarralumla)Embassy of Egypt in Canberra1 Darwin Avenue, Yarralumla, ACT 2600+61262734437|+61262734438Address, hours and services
• Consulate-General in SydneyConsulate-General of Egypt in SydneyLevel 6, 33 York Street, Sydney, NSW 2000+61 2 9290 1822Address, hours and services
• Consulate-General in MelbourneConsulate-General of Egypt in MelbourneLevel 6, 50 Market Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000+61396141888|+61396140710Address, hours and services

Consular services of Egypt for people in Australia

Egypt's official channels list 19 services for people in Australia. Each one shows where to apply, what to bring and the fees when they are published.

• Birth certificateBirth certificates for Egyptians, available by appointment (also offered at consular missions to other cities).
• National ID card renewal and first-time issueEgyptians in Australia can renew the national ID card at the Consulate by appointment.
• Passport issuance and renewalEgyptian citizens can apply for a new, renewed or first passport, either in person by appointment or by registered mail.
• Replacement of a lost or damaged passportSince 6 October 2026 approval to replace a lost or completely damaged passport must be requested through the Ministry's Egyptian Abroad app; in-person requests for approval are no longer accepted.
• Police check clearancePolice clearance for Egyptians living in Australia, requested by appointment or by mail.
• Visa (Sydney issuance suspended; visa on arrival and e-Visa)The Sydney Consulate says it cannot currently issue visas because of a technical issue.

Other services listed by Egypt

• Dual citizenship approvalApproval for Egyptians to hold another citizenship, by appointment. Official page
• Renunciation of Egyptian citizenshipProcedure for giving up Egyptian citizenship, by appointment. Official page
• Death certificateDeath certificates for Egyptians who died in Australia, by appointment or by mail. Official page
• Marriage or divorce at the ConsulateMarriage or divorce can be completed at the Consulate. Applicants email the Consulate first to arrange a special appointment, and this is the one service that cannot be done by mail. Official page
• Confirmation letter for Egyptian driving licenceA confirmation letter regarding an Egyptian driver's licence; no appointment needed. Official page
• Authentication of personal documentsAuthentication of personal documents at the Consulate; legalisation of commercial documents is a separate walk-in service and also certified true copies of Egyptian documents. Official page
• Authentication of bank data update formAuthentication of the data update form used by Banque Misr or the National Bank of Egypt. Official page
• Certified copy of Egyptian documentsCertified true copies of Egyptian documents provided by the Consulate. Official page
• Power of attorneyIssue of powers of attorney for use in Egypt, by appointment or by mail. Official page
• Military service status settlementThe Consulate is collecting details from Egyptian citizens in Australia aged 25 to 30 who want to settle their military service status. Official page
• Translation of civil certificatesTranslation of birth, death, marriage and divorce certificates; no appointment needed. Official page
• Confirmation letters (proof of life or residence abroad)Letters confirming that a person is alive or resident abroad, issued by appointment. Official page
• Egyptian travel documentA travel document for Egyptian citizens; the Sydney site asks applicants to email the Consulate first to arrange a special appointment. Official page

Before you contact Egypt's missions

Office details come from the Australian Government's diplomatic and consular lists and each country's official pages, last checked on 24 octubre 2026. Opening hours, fees and requirements change without notice, so confirm with the office before you travel or send documents.

If something on this page is out of date, tell us and we will check it against the official source.