Australian Consulate in Frankfurt

Consulate of Australia in Frankfurt, Germany

The Australian Consulate-General in Frankfurt is a key diplomatic and commercial post, located in Germany's financial center. It focuses on promoting trade and investment between Australia and Germany, leveraging Frankfurt's role as a major European business hub. The consulate also provides consular services to Australians in the region.

Visa Services

The consulate does not process visa applications. All visa matters are handled online through the Australian Department of Home Affairs. The consulate can provide general guidance and direct individuals to the appropriate online resources.

Consular Services

The consulate offers consular assistance to Australian citizens, including passport and notarial services. Appointments are required for all services and can be booked online.

Trade & Export Support

The consulate in Frankfurt is home to a major Austrade office, which is heavily focused on the financial services, fintech, and technology sectors. It works to connect Australian and German businesses and promote bilateral investment.

Investment Opportunities

The consulate highlights investment opportunities in Australia's dynamic economy, with a focus on sectors that resonate with the Frankfurt business community, such as financial technology, renewable energy, and infrastructure.

Business Support

Austrade in Frankfurt provides tailored support for Australian businesses operating in or entering the German market, with a particular emphasis on the financial and technology industries. It also assists German investors interested in Australia.

Cultural & Educational Programs

The consulate supports cultural and educational initiatives that strengthen the ties between Australia and the Hesse region, participating in local events and promoting Australian culture.

Appointment Information

Appointments are essential for all consular services and must be made through the online booking system. The consulate does not handle visa inquiries in person.

Special Notes

The consulate is located in the Main Tower, a prominent skyscraper in Frankfurt's banking district. All visitors are subject to building security procedures.