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Australia Embassy and Consulates in Cook Islands
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Australia High Commission in Rarotonga, Cook Islands
1St Floor, Philatelic Bureau Building, Takuvaine Rd Avarua Rarotonga
Phone: +682 73379
Working hours: Close now (Open in 1 hours 33 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Australia may close on the following Cook Islander and Australian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Norfolk Island Agricultural Show Day | Monday, October 12 | 3 days, 23 hours |
| Gospel Day | Monday, October 26 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
| Halloween | Saturday, October 31 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| All Saints' Day | Sunday, November 01 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| Recreation Day | Monday, November 02 | 3 weeks, 3 days |
| Melbourne Cup Day | Tuesday, November 03 | 3 weeks, 4 days |
| Remembrance Day | Wednesday, November 11 | 1 month |
| Thanksgiving Day | Wednesday, November 25 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| First Sunday of Advent | Sunday, November 29 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| First Day of Hanukkah | Saturday, December 05 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Tuesday, December 08 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
1. How many Australian Embassies/Consulates are there in Cook Islands?
Australia currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Cook Islands including and Rarotonga.
2 - Do Cook Islander citizens need a visa for Australia?
Citizens of Cook Islands (holders of regular passports) can travel to Australia for without having to apply or obtain a Australian visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Australian embassies in Cook Islands?
The Australian representative offices in Cook Islands will be closed in observance of the following Cook Islander and Australian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Norfolk Island Agricultural Show Day (AU) Mon, Oct 12, 2026 (4 days, 16 hours)
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Time in Australia vs Cook Islands
Canberra, Australia time is 21:00 hours ahead of Avarua, Cook Islands
Avarua, Cook Islands
07:27AMWednesday, October 07, 2026
Canberra, Australia
04:27AMThursday, October 08, 2026