Australian Embassy
Palau

The Australian Government is now in a caretaker period in advance of the forthcoming election. Until a new government is sworn in, government operations are conducted in accordance with the caretaker conventions.

 

Australian Embassy, Republic of Palau

Alii and welcome to the official website of the Australian Embassy in Koror.

The Australian Ambassador to the Republic of Palau is Mr Toby Sharpe.

Follow us on Facebook @AusEmbPalau and Instagram @AusEmbPW.

 

DFAT Country Reports

The following DFAT Country Reports are available online: Republic of Palau.

 

Australia Awards Scholarship (AAS)

The Australia Awards Scholarship 2025 Intake Round is CLOSED.

Information for the AAS 2026 Intake will be available mid-2025.

Please contact [email protected] or +680 488 4628 if you have questions.

 

Australian Grants: Direct Aid Program (DAP)

The 2024 Direct Aid Program is CLOSED.

Information and applications for the 2025 Direct Aid Program will be available mid-2025.

Please contact [email protected] or +680 488 4628 if you have questions.

 

Travel advice

Need information on visiting the Republic of Palau? Read the following:


Smartraveller

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You can now also subscribe to the SMS service – by supplying your mobile number – to receive critical alerts in the event of a crisis overseas.

In a crisis, Smartraveller will activate a crisis page on its website. It will make it easier for you or someone you know to contact the Australian Government if you need help. It will supplement the consular emergency hotline.

Visit www.smartraveller.gov.au to subscribe or connect with Smartraveller on Facebook and Twitter.

If you need immediate assistance, you can call the Consular Emergency Centre on +61 2 6261 3305 from overseas or 1300 555 135 from within Australia.

 

Notarial Services

Australian Passport Offices in Sydney or Melbourne can legalise (Apostille/Authenticate) some Australian documents and can issue Certificates of No Impediment to Marriage (CNI). Information on how to request these services via mail can be found in the ‘Documents in Australia’ section on the Smartraveller website.

The Australian Embassy in Koror can assist with other notarial acts. Contact the Embassy by email on [email protected] or by phone on +680 488 4628.

 

Passports

Is your passport lost or stolen in the Republic of Palau?

 

Applying for a passport?

  • For passport information including applying for or renewing your passport, visit www.passports.gov.au.
  • The Australian Embassy in Koror does not issue passports.
  • Australian citizens in Palau seeking to apply for or renew an Australian passport may be able to use the "Digital Upload Function", or may attend a passport interview at the Australian Embassy in KororPlease contact the Embassy by email on [email protected] or by phone on +680 488 4628 for an appointment.

 

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