About the Embassy of Australia in Saudi Arabia

Head of Mission

Australian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia

Contact information

Address

Embassy of Australia
Abdullah Al-Sahmi Street
Diplomatic Quarter
PO Box 94400
Riyadh 11693
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

​Telephone: +966 11 250 0900

Fax: +966 11 250 0902

OPENING HOURS

The Embassy is open from 08:00 AM to 04:00 PM Sunday to Thursday, except public holidays. 

WORK WEEK

The Embassy’s work week is from Sunday to Thursday.

“Passport applications interviews and notarial services at the Embassy in Riyadh are offered by appointment only.”

PUBLIC HOLIDAYS

In 2024, the Embassy will be closed on:

01/01/2024               Monday               New Year’s Day

25/01/2024               Thursday            Australia Day (in lieu)

22/02/2024               Thursday            Saudi Foundation Day

31/03/2024               Sunday                Easter Sunday

09/04/2024               Tuesday              Eid Al-Fitr*

10/04/2024               Wednesday       Eid Al-Fitr*

11/04/2024               Thursday            Eid Al-Fitr*

16/06/2024               Sunday                Eid Al-Adha*

17/06/2024               Monday               Eid Al-Adha*

18/06/2024               Tuesday              Eid Al-Adha*

23/09/2024               Monday               Saudi National Day

24/12/2024               Tuesday              Christmas

25/12/2024               Wednesday       Christmas

26/12/2024               Thursday            Christmas

* Eid holidays are subject to the sighting of the moon.