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Coronavirus (COVID-19)
The health and safety of Australians overseas is our highest priority. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, our ability to provide some services may be limited. We will continue to prioritise consular services to those in genuine need. If you require urgent assistance, please contact our Consular Emergency Centre, Canberra (Australia): +61 2 6261 3305.
Australian Embassy in Koror, Republic of Palau
Alii and welcome to the official website of the Australian Embassy in Koror, Republic of Palau. We hope you find this website useful and informative.
The Australian Ambassador to the Republic of Palau is Ms Richelle Turner.
DFAT Country Reports
The following DFAT Country Reports are available online: Republic of Palau.
Australian Grants: Direct Aid Program (DAP)
The 2023 DAP Round has closed.
Information on 2024 DAP round will be available in early 2024.
Please contact us by email [email protected], if you have any questions.
Australia Awards Scholarship (AAS)
Australia Awards scholarships 2023 Intake has closed.
Further information on the AAS 2024 Intake will be available in mid-2023.
Please contact us by email [email protected], if you have any questions.
Travel advice
Need information on visiting the Republic of Palau? Read the following:
- Travel advice from the Australian Government
- Other Australian Government embassies, high commissions, consulates, multilateral missions and representative offices around the world
Smartraveller
Smartraveller has the latest, authoritative travel advice so you can be informed and prepared about overseas travel. Subscribe to receive travel advice updates – by simply supplying your name and email address – straight to your inbox.
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?
- Report the loss or theft online
- Contact the Australia Embassy in Koror during local business hours.
- Call the Australian Passport Information Service on 131 232 from within Australia.
- Seek more information on the Australian Passports Office website.
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 can attend a passport interview at the Australian Embassy in Koror. Please contact the Embassy by email on [email protected] or by phone on +680 488 4628 for an appointment.
- Australian citizens in Guam and CNMI seeking to renew an adult or child passport may lodge their renewal via postal mail, and this will be managed by the Australian Embassy in Washington. Please follow this process Passports | Australia in the USA (embassy.gov.au)
- Passport fees
