The Consulate General of Australia in São Paulo is a consular office of Australia in Cerqueira César, São Paulo, run by staff of Australia’s foreign service. Australia’s embassy is in Brasília.
Contact Details
| Address | Alameda Santos, 700, Conjunto 92, Edifício Trianon Corporate, Cerqueira César, 01418-100 São Paulo – SP, Brazil |
| Telephone | +55 11 2112-6200 |
| Emergency phone | +61 2 6261 3305 |
| consular.saopaulo@austrade.gov.au | |
| Consul General | Gabrielle Hall |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 12:30 / 13:30 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 12:30 / 13:30 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 12:30 / 13:30 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 12:30 / 13:30 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 12:30 / 13:30 - 16:30 |
Hours shown: office hours (Australian citizens and residents), according to Australian Consulate-General São Paulo – contact (last update 10 June 2026). Closed on the days listed under “Closing days” below.
Location of the Consulate General
Before your visit
- Appointment: required, according to the same source.
- Location: The consulate general is in the Cerqueira César district of São Paulo; from the building, Praça da Sé (the city’s historic centre) is about 2.6 km away in a straight line, and São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) about 23 km. (distances: OpenStreetMap)
About the Consulate General of Australia in São Paulo
The consul general is Gabrielle Hall, according to the Brazilian foreign ministry’s list. It cannot handle visa, immigration or citizenship enquiries. Australia also has an honorary consulate in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil.
Do I need an appointment?
Yes. According to Australian Consulate-General São Paulo – contact (last update 10 June 2026), visits are by appointment.
Documents checklist
The most frequent applications and the documents the Australian authorities ask for:
Renewing an Australian passport overseas
- Complete the online form in the application portal (then print it) or get a pre-filled paper form from the embassy
- Eligible if your passport was issued when you were 16+, on or after 1 January 2006 with at least 2 years’ validity, shows your current details and was not reported lost or stolen
- Lodge the application in person at an Australian embassy or consulate – check whether an appointment is needed
- Bring the completed form, passport photos, your current passport and original identity documents, and pay the fee
- Allow at least 6 weeks; urgent travel: emergency passport (valid up to one year, no chip)
Sources: Australian Passport Office – applying outside Australia, Australian Passport Office – emergency passport (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the consulate general.
Other consulates in São Paulo
76 other countries are represented in São Paulo, among them: Austria (consulate general), Belarus (honorary), Belgium (consulate general), Bhutan (honorary), Bolivia (consulate general), Cabo Verde (honorary), Canada (consulate general), Chile (consulate general), China (consulate general), Colombia (consulate general), Costa Rica (honorary), Croatia (honorary), Cuba (consulate general), Czech Republic (consulate general), Denmark (consulate general), Dominican Republic (consulate general), Ecuador (consulate general), Estonia (honorary), Fiji (honorary), Finland (consulate). The full list of all 77 missions is on the overview page for Brazil.
Closing days
According to Australian Consulate-General São Paulo – contact (last update 10 June 2026), the consulate general is closed on these days:
- 1 January 2026 – New Year’s Day
- 16 February 2026 – Carnival
- 17 February 2026 – Carnival
- 3 April 2026 – Good Friday
- 4 June 2026 – Corpus Christi
- 7 September 2026 – Brazilian Independence Day
- 12 October 2026 – Our Lady of Aparecida
- 2 November 2026 – All Souls’ Day
- 24 December 2026 – Christmas Eve
- 25 December 2026 – Christmas Day
- 28 December 2026 – Additional Austrade holiday
- 29 December 2026 – Additional Austrade holiday
- 30 December 2026 – Additional Austrade holiday
- 31 December 2026 – Additional Austrade holiday
Emergency assistance
For emergencies, Australian citizens can call +61 2 6261 3305, the number given by Australian Consulate-General São Paulo – contact (last update 10 June 2026). In Brazil, dial 190 or 911 for the police, 192 for an ambulance and 193 for the fire brigade (GOV.UK travel advice).
Diplomatic missions of Australia in Brazil
Australia in Brazil
Measured in a straight line from São Paulo, the nearest other Australian office is the Honorary Consulate in Rio de Janeiro (about 360 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from São Paulo.
- Brasília (870 km) – Embassy of Australia in Brazil
- São Paulo – Consulate General (this page)
- Rio de Janeiro (360 km) – Honorary Consulate
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Details checked on 28 October 2026. Sources: Australian Consulate-General São Paulo – contact (last update 10 June 2026), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil (Itamaraty) – foreign embassies and career consular posts in Brazil (October 2026), Australian Embassy Brazil – public holidays 2026, Official Gazette of Brazil (DOU), 30 December 2025 – Ordinance MGI No. 11,460 on national holidays and optional days in 2026, GOV.UK foreign travel advice: Brazil (getting help, updated 29 September 2026).
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