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About the Australian Embassy in Saudi Arabia
Head of Mission
Australian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia
Contact information
Australian Embassy
Abdullah bin Hozafa Al-Sahmi Avenue
Diplomatic Quarter
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Tel: (966) 1 488 7788
Fax: (966) 1 488 7973
PO Box 94400
Riyadh 11693
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Opening hours
The Embassy is open from 0750 to 1545 Saturday to Wednesday, except public holidays.
Public holidays
In 2010, the Embassy will be closed on:
• Saturday 02 January In lieu of New Year’s day
• Tuesday 26 January Australia Day
• Wednesday 27 January Additional DFAT holiday
• Saturday 03 April Easter Saturday
• Sunday 04 April Easter Sunday
• Saturday 12 June In Lieu of Queens birth Day
• *Saturday 11 September Eid Al - Fitr
• *Sunday 12 September Eid Al – Fitr
• *Monday 13 September Eid Al – Fitr
• Wednesday 22 September Saudi National Day
• *Tuesday 16 November Eid Al-Adha
• *Wednesday 17 November Eid Al-Adha
• Saturday 25 December Christmas Day
• Sunday 26 December Boxing day
Holidays marked * are subject to change in accordance with the Islamic lunar calendar.
Job vacancies
There are no job vacancies at the moment.