1. U.S. Consulate General Sydney
Details:
- Address: Level 10, MLC Centre, 19-29 Martin Place, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia. travel.state.gov+2au.usembassy.gov+2
- Phone: +61 (2) 9373 9200 travel.state.gov+1
- Fax: +61 (2) 9373 9184 travel.state.gov
- Email: SydneyACS@state.gov travel.state.gov+1
- Consular district: New South Wales (NSW), Queensland (QLD), Australian Capital Territory (ACT), and Norfolk Island. au.usembassy.gov+1
- Note: It is the oldest U.S. Foreign Service post in Australia (first American Consul in 1836). au.usembassy.gov
2. U.S. Consulate General Melbourne
Details:
- Address: Level 6 (or Level 6/553 depending on source), 553 St Kilda Road, Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia. au.usembassy.gov+2Embassy Details+2
- Phone: +61 (3) 9526 5900 embassypages.com+1
- Email: melbourneacs@state.gov / melbourneexec@state.gov Embassy Details+1
- Consular district: Victoria (VIC), Tasmania (TAS), South Australia (SA), Northern Territory (NT). au.usembassy.gov+1
3. U.S. Consulate General Perth
Details:
- Address: 13th Floor / 16th Floor (varies by source), 16 St George’s Terrace, Perth WA 6000, Australia. embassypages.com+2embassyfinder.org+2
- Phone: +61 (8) 6144 5100 embassypages.com+1
- Email: AskEmbassyCanberra@state.gov (for some enquiries) embassypages.com
- Consular district: Western Australia (WA) protocol.dfat.gov.au+1
✅ Practical Tips & Notes
- Check opening hours & appointment requirements: These offices may only see visitors by appointment, and hours can vary (including closures on U.S. and Australian public holidays).
- For U.S. citizens in Australia needing emergency assistance (e.g., arrest, serious injury, death) the consulates (or the Embassy in Canberra) are the right contact. au.usembassy.gov
- Visa enquiries: Depending on your state or territory, you’ll need to contact the correct consular district (see above). The website of the mission lists which services are offered and whether visa interviews or passport services are available. au.usembassy.gov
- Mailing of passport renewals: Even if you live outside Sydney, passports may need to be mailed to the Sydney office. au.usembassy.gov
- Historical & jurisdictional context: For example, the Sydney consulate covers about half of Australia’s population in its district. au.usembassy.gov+1