Embassy of Russia in Canberra

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Embassy information Map Office hours Upcoming holidays FAQs Comments Nearby

If you are living or residing in Canberra and planning a trip to Russia, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of Russia in Canberra.

This information is for:

Australian passport holders living in Canberra
Russian passports traveling/working or living in Canberra
Foreign passports currently residing in Canberra

Embassy Information

Address:	78 Canberra Ave, Griffith Act 2603, Australia
Phone:	+61 2 6295 9033
Fax:	+61 2 6295 1847
Email:	rusembassy.australia@rambler.ru
Website:	www.australia.mid.ru
Office hours:	Mon-Thu: 08.30-13.00 and 15.00-19.00<br>Fri: 08.30-14.30<br>
Current time in Canberra	09:25 AM Thursday, July 02 2026-07-02 (GMT +1000)
Current time in Moscow (Russia)	02:25 AM Thursday, July 02 2026-07-02 (GMT +0300)

The following services may be available at the Embassy:

Issuance/renewal of passports
Document notarization
Issuing visas to Russia
Offering assistance in case of emergencies for Russian citizens

Fast Facts:

Distance: The distance between Canberra and Moscow is 11440.27 km (7108.65 miles). The average travel time is 23 hours 50 minutes.
Time difference: Canberra is 7:00 hours ahead of Moscow. When the time is 09:25 on July, Thursday 02 in Canberra, it is 02:25 on July, Thursday 02 in Moscow

Map and Directions

Get directions to the Embassy of Russia in Canberra.

Distance from city center 5.77 km ( 3.59 miles)

Nearest airport Canberra Airport (CBR)

Distance to airport 4.95 kms

Office Hours

Date	Office hours	Note
Thursday (Today, July 02, 2026)	09:00 - 12:00 - 14:00 - 17:00	Open now
Friday (July 03, 2026)	09:00 - 12:00 - 14:00 - 17:00
Saturday (July 04, 2026)		Closed
Sunday (July 05, 2026)		Closed
Monday (July 06, 2026)	09:00 - 12:00 - 14:00 - 17:00
Tuesday (July 07, 2026)	09:00 - 12:00 - 14:00 - 17:00
Wednesday (July 08, 2026)	09:00 - 12:00 - 14:00 - 17:00

Upcoming holidays:

First Day of NAIDOC Week: July 5, 2026 (Next 2 days, 14 hours)

Embassy of Russia in Canberra FAQs

1. Where is the embassy of Russia located?

It is located at 78 Canberra Ave, Griffith Act 2603, Australia. Coordinates: (149.1385451, -35.3208879).

2. How do I contact the Russia Embassy in Canberra?

You can contact the embassy by phone at: +61 2 6295 9033. The working hours are from Mon-Thu: 08.30-13.00 and 15.00-19.00<br>Fri: 08.30-14.30<br> except official holidays in Russia and Australia.