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The Australian Consulate General Hong Kong represents the Commonwealth of Australia in Hong Kong, and is also accredited to Macau.As Hong Kong was linked to the Commonwealth during British administration, Australia's diplomatic presence was exercised by an Australian Commission, until 1 January 1986, when it was renamed the Australian Consulate-General. [1]
The Australian Consulate General of Hong Kong, informally known as the Australian Embassy, is located at 25 Harbour Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong and acts as the formal representative of the Australian government in Hong Kong and for roughly "100,000 Australians living in Hong Kong" [11] The embassy provides passport application services, notarial services, visa, and citizenship approval services ...
Countries with no consulate-general in Hong Kong, are most likely to have an embassy in Beijing, making it the closest diplomatic mission for residents in Hong Kong.. A few consuls-general in Hong Kong have the rank of Ambassador, including Brazil, [2] Japan, [3] Philippines [4] and the United States, [5] while other consuls-general have served elsewhere as Ambassadors or High Commissioners ...
At this time, there are 12 cities where Canadians can obtain consular services from Australian offices, and 19 locations where Canadian offices provide consular services to Australians. In an emergency, Australians can also seek assistance from British diplomatic missions around the world in the absence of an Australian consulate or embassy.
The Ambassador also acts as Australia's Permanent Representative to the African Union. [98] ^Note 7 : The Ambassador of Australia to the Federated States of Micronesia is also accredited to the Marshall Islands and Palau as a non-resident ambassador. The Ambassador is also the Australian Consul-General to Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands. [99]
The present structure and format of telephone numbers in Hong Kong according to the Hong Kong Telecom Service Numbering Scheme, is as follows (the first digits of the telephone number are used as follows): [2] 001 – International long-distance voice service access code; 002 – International long-distance fax / data service access code
As of December 1998, Japan has also granted visa-free access to Australians. [421] Other ETA eligible countries and territories including Canada, [422] Hong Kong, [423] Malaysia, [424] Singapore, [425] South Korea (90 days) [426] and Taiwan (90 days) [427] also grant visa-free access to Australians while Brunei grants Australians a 30-day visa ...
This category contains articles on consulate-generals located in Hong Kong.Foreign relations between Hong Kong and other countries are handled by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China, while Hong Kong manages its on external matters range from trade, transport, extradition, amongst others.