Welcome to the Australian High Commission Ottawa                                 with an additional responsibility for Bermuda

Notice: Our Vancouver Consulate will not be open to the public on Wednesday, 11 November 2026 in observance of Remembrance Day. Australians requiring consular assistance during this time can call our offices in Ottawa (+1 613 236 0841), Toronto (+1 416 323 4280) or the 24-hour Consular Emergency Centre (noted below).

Australian citizens requiring urgent consular assistance, outside our regular business hours, can phone the
24-hour Consular Emergency Centre (CEC) in Australia on: +61 2 6261 3305. More information is available on: https://www.smartraveller.gov.au



Applying for or renewing a passport

For information on how to apply for or renew a passport in Canada, click here.

Consular assistance

For information on how to obtain assistance with consular matters, click here.

Notarial Services

For information on notarial services such as certified copies and legalization of documents, click here.

Australian visas, immigration or citizenship

For information on travelling to Australia or applying for a visa or citizenship, click here.
 

Australian elections

For information on Australian state or territory elections, click here.
 

Dual Citizens (Australian-Canadians)

For information on travelling to and from Australia as a dual national, click  here. 

 

Papua New Guinea Visa Applications

For information on travelling to Papua New Guinea from Canada, click here