Embassy of Australia
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Also accredited to the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Sultanate of Oman, and the Republic of Yemen

Welcome to the Embassy of Australia in Riyadh

Welcome to the website of the Embassy of Australia in Riyadh. This site contains a broad range of information on the Embassy’s services. Here you will find information on how to contact us, advice on the range of consular services available to Australian citizens, information on visa and citizenship arrangements and other practical information on matters such as trade and visas.  This site can direct you to an extensive array of information about Australia and the Australian Government.

Accreditation to the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Yemen

The Embassy of Australia in Riyadh is formally accredited to the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Yemen and has full responsibility for all aspects of the bilateral relationship including with respect to consular issues.

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Latest News and Events

Working hours during the holy month of Ramadan

The Embassy of Australia in Riyadh shall remain open for business as per the following time schedule during the holy month of Ramadan:

Sunday to Thursday
From 09:00 AM to 03:00 PM

Regular office hours will resume after Eid Al Fitr

Holiday Notice

The Embassy of Australia, Riyadh will be closed for Easter on Sunday 31 March and will reopen on Monday 1 April.

The Embassy will also be closed for Eid Al-Fitr holiday from Tuesday 9 April and will reopen on Sunday 14 April.

For urgent consular assistance outside business hours, please call the Embassy on +966 11 250 0900 to be redirected to the 24-hour Consular Emergency Centre (CEC) in Canberra, or call the CEC directly on +61 2 6261 3305 (from outside Australia), or 1300 555 135 (from within Australia).  

Payment for Passport and Notary Services

Please note that the Embassy of Australia in Riyadh will accept payments only by credit cards. It is no longer possible to make any transaction in cash.

Cards that are accepted at the Embassy include, Visa, Mastercard and American Express, please note Visa and Mastercards with the mada logo are not currently accepted. All payments will be processed in Australian Dollars (AUD).

Recruitment

Please see Employment Opportunities at the Embassy for current vacancies.

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