Australia Embassy and Consulates in Papua New Guinea
Australia Embassy in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Australia High Commission in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Australia Consulate General in Lae, Papua New Guinea
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Australia may close on the following Papua New Guinean and Australian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Orthodox New Year | Wednesday, January 14 | 5 days, 17 hours |
| Isra and Mi'raj | Friday, January 16 | 1 week |
| Australia Day | Monday, January 26 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
| Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Monday, February 02 | 3 weeks, 3 days |
| Royal Hobart Regatta | Monday, February 09 | 1 month |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 1 month |
| Carnival / Shrove Tuesday | Tuesday, February 17 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Ash Wednesday | Wednesday, February 18 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Labour Day | Monday, March 02 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
1. How many Australian Embassies/Consulates are there in Papua New Guinea?
Australia currently maintains 3 diplomatic representative offices in Papua New Guinea including Port Moresby, Port Moresby and Lae.
2 - Do Papua New Guinean citizens need a visa for Australia?
Papua New Guinean citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Australia. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Australia in Papua New Guinea for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Australian embassies in Papua New Guinea?
The Australian representative offices in Papua New Guinea will be closed in observance of the following Papua New Guinean and Australian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Orthodox New Year (AU) Wed, Jan 14, 2026 (5 days, 14 hours)
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Time in Australia vs Papua New Guinea
Canberra, Australia time is 1:00 hours ahead of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea