About British High Commission Canberra


Commonwealth Avenue, Yarralumla
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Telephone:
+61 (0)2 6270 6666/ +44 20 7008 5000

Fax:
+61 (0)2 6273 3236

Public access to the British High Commission is by appointment only.

24/7 support is available by telephone for all routine enquiries and emergencies. Please call +61 (0)2 6270 6666.

For consular enquiries, use the contact form: www.gov.uk/contact-consulate-canberra

For non-consular enquiries, email australia.enquiries@fcdo.gov.uk

Public Holidays 2023

The British High Commission Canberra will be closed on the following public holidays in 2023:

Date Holiday
Monday 1 January New Year’s Day
Thursday 26 January Australia Day
Monday 13 March Canberra Day/Labour Day
Friday 7 April Good Friday
Monday 10 April Easter Monday
Tuesday 25 April ANZAC Day
Monday 8 May UK Bank Holiday for the Coronation
Monday 29 May Reconciliation Day
Monday 12 June King’s Birthday
Monday 28 August UK Summer Bank Holiday
Monday 2 October Labour Day/King’s Birthday
Monday 25 December Christmas Day
Tuesday 26 December Boxing Day
Wednesday 27 December Privilege Day

Please keep an eye on our social media channels for updates.

Privacy notice

If you visit the British High Commission Canberra see our privacy notice for visitors which explains how we will process your data for security and public health management reasons.