Samoa is represented in Australia by its high commission in Canberra and a consulate-general in Liverpool.
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 Samoa covers your state
| If you live in | Contact |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | Consulate-General in Sydney (Liverpool) |
| Victoria | High Commission in Canberra (Yarralumla) |
| Queensland | High Commission in Canberra (Yarralumla) |
| Western Australia | High Commission in Canberra (Yarralumla) |
| South Australia | High Commission in Canberra (Yarralumla) |
| Tasmania | High Commission in Canberra (Yarralumla) |
| Northern Territory | High Commission in Canberra (Yarralumla) |
| Australian Capital Territory | High Commission in Canberra (Yarralumla) |
Offices of Samoa in Australia
Open an office to see its full address, opening hours by day, the area it serves and how to contact it.
- High Commission in Canberra (Yarralumla)High Commission of Samoa in Canberra3 Darwin Avenue, Yarralumla, ACT 2600+61 2 6273 3033Address, hours and services
- Consulate-General in Sydney (Liverpool)Consulate-General of Samoa in SydneySuite 1, Ground Floor, 45-47 Scott Street, Liverpool, NSW 2170+61296021967|+61297349869Address, hours and services
Consular services of Samoa for people in Australia
Samoa's official channels list 7 services for people in Australia. Each one shows where to apply, what to bring and the fees when they are published.
- Birth, marriage and death certificates (from Samoa)The Consulate-General requests copies of Samoan birth, marriage and death certificates from the authorities in Samoa.
- Exemption stampSamoan citizens travelling on a foreign passport need an exemption stamp; it is issued by the Consulate-General on proof of Samoan citizenship by birth or descent.
- Passport (new, renewal, replacement)Samoan citizens apply for a new, renewed or replacement passport through the Consulate-General in Sydney; applications are forwarded to the Immigration Office in Samoa.
- Police reportThe Consulate-General can obtain a police report from Samoa.
- Certificate of IdentityA Certificate of Identity is a quick travel document issued for Samoan and non-Samoan applicants through the Consulate-General.
- Visa, waiver letter or temporary resident permit for SamoaVisitors normally receive a 90-day visa on arrival, but those with short passport validity can request a waiver letter and those on medical electives or exchanges need a temporary resident permit via the Canberra High Commission.
Other services listed by Samoa
- Apostille requestApostille certification of Samoan documents is done by the foreign ministry in Apia and requested through the Canberra High Commission. Official page
Before you contact Samoa'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.