Tonga is represented in Australia by its high commission in Canberra and an honorary consul.
Offices of Tonga in Australia
Open an office to see its full address, opening hours by day, the area it serves and how to contact it.
Honorary consuls of Tonga
Honorary consuls are appointed by Tonga to help its citizens locally. They can assist in emergencies and with some certificates, but rarely issue passports or visas.
Consular services of Tonga for people in Australia
Tonga'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.
- Readmission to Tongan nationality (dual citizenship)Former Tongan nationals who took another citizenship can apply to be readmitted to Tongan nationality.
- Passport application (new or renewal)Tongan citizens apply for a first or replacement 5- or 10-year Tongan passport using the High Commission's form and checklist, available in English and Tongan.
- Passport extension (5 years)Holders of a Tongan passport can extend it for five years by post or in person at the High Commission rather than applying for a new one.
- Certificate of IdentityA Tongan Certificate of Identity issued to applicants who need identification or travel documentation and cannot hold a Tongan passport.
- Entry permit (visa) for TongaTravellers from countries whose passport holders need a visa for Tonga apply by email to the High Commission, which issues the permit as a letter.
Other services listed by Tonga
- ApostilleThe High Commission lists an apostille application form for documents. The form PDF could not be read, so requirements and fees are unknown. Official page
- One-way ticket authorisationThe High Commission publishes a checklist for authorising a one-way ticket to Tonga. The PDF checklist could not be read, so its purpose and requirements are not confirmed. Official page
Before you contact Tonga'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.
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