Australian High Commission
Independent State of Samoa
Also accredited to American Samoa

Contact us

Contact us

Australian High Commission, Samoa

Address: 47 Main Beach Road, Apia, SAMOA

Postal address: PO Box 704, Apia, SAMOA

Email: [email protected]

Telephone: +685 23411

Opening Hours

The Australian High Commission, Samoa is open Monday to Friday from 9am to 4.30pm.

The High Commission will observe the following public holidays for the remainder of 2025 and next year 2026:

  • Thursday 25 December 2025 - Christmas Day
  • Friday 26 December 2025 - Boxing Day
  • Monday 29 December - Additional DFAT Holiday
  • Tuesday 30 December 2025 - Additional DFAT Holiday
  • Wednesday 31 December 2025 - Additional DFAT Holiday
  • Thursday 1 January 2026 - New Year’s Day
  • Friday 2 January 2026 - Day after New Year's Day
  • Monday 26 January 2026 - Australia Day
  • Friday 3 April 2026 - Good Friday
  • Monday 6 April 2026 - Easter Monday
  • Monday 11 May 2026 - Mother's Day Holiday
  • Monday 1 June 2026 - Samoa Independence Day
  • Monday 10 August 2026 - Father’s Day Holiday
  • Monday 12 October 2026 - White Sunday Holiday
  • Friday 25 December 2026 – Christmas Day
  • Monday 28 December 2026 - Boxing Day (in lieu)
  • Tuesday 29 December 2026 - Additional DFAT Holiday
  • Wednesday 30 December 2026 - Additional DFAT Holiday
  • Thursday 31 December 2026 - Additional DFAT Holiday

Consular services

The Australian High Commission, Samoa provides consular assistance to Australian, Canadian, Papua New Guinean and Nauran citizens.
For information on what consular services we can and cannot provide, please read the Consular Services Charter.

For consular assistance 9am to 4.30pm Apia time, Monday to Friday, please contact +685 23411 or visit the Australian High Commission, Beach Rd, Apia.

After hours, please contact the 24-hour consular emergency helpline

Visa services

Information on visa services can be found here.

Passports

Australian passport applications are available and can be lodged at the Australian High Commission, Beach Rd, Apia. Passport applications and futher information is also available on the Australian Passport Office website.

Head office in Canberra

Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

  • Address
    R.G. Casey Building
    John McEwen Crescent
    Barton ACT 0221 Australia
  • Switchboard: +61 2 6261 1111