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Welcome to the official page of the Australian Government in New York.

On this page you'll find news and information about Australia's presence in New York. Due to privacy considerations it's not possible to reply to consular or passport queries via Facebook. If you have a query please call us on +1 212-351-6500 or visit our website www.newyork.usa.embassy.gov.au

For urgent consular assistance please phone the 24-hour consular emergency centre on 1888 239 3501 (loca

l US call) or +61 2 6261 3305. For other enquiries please use the 'Contact Us' details on the DFAT website, the Smartraveller website and the Australian Passports Office website. Travel advisory for the United States www.smartraveller.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/United_States_of_America

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05/22/2026

🏆 Team Australia is back! 🇦🇺

After taking out the 2025 Consulate Cup, we’re ready to defend our title, and we’re looking for 2 new players to join the squad.

Think you’ve got what it takes to represent Team Australia? 👀

Submit your Expression of Interest now!

The details:
⚽ NYC Consulate Cup – a community soccer tournament supported by New York City FC ()
📍 Brooklyn Bridge Park
📅 Sunday 7 June
⏰ 10:00am – 4:00pm
💸 Registration: FREE
🗓 Applications close: Thursday 28 May 2026

Successful applicants will be contacted directly.

Let’s go again in 2026 💪🇦🇺

05/12/2026

We’re trying something new…AUSSIES IN NEW YORK: Episode 1 🇦🇺🗽

First up: , who is making history as the first Aussie to ever enter the tent with Prue and Paul!

Catch her on Season 4 of , streaming now!

05/06/2026

Join Team Australia in New York!

The Australian Consulate‑General in New York is welcoming applications for our 2026 Temporary Employment Registry.

We offer short‑term paid roles supporting Australia’s work across consular, public diplomacy, corporate operations and events — all from our Midtown Manhattan office.

💼 Opportunities may include:
• Policy and program support
• Corporate roles (HR, finance, property, IT, security)
• Project and event support
• Executive and administrative assistance

🕒 Roles are typically under 6 months
⚖️ Full‑time and part‑time options may be available
📍 New York City

If you’re based in the NYC area, already authorised to work in the US, and interested in contributing to public service in an international setting - we’d love to hear from you.

👉 Apply via the link: https://tinyurl.com/3fph7m36

🌏 Be part of Australia’s work in New York

05/05/2026

Celebrating Australian storytelling at its finest with ’s newest release, Mad Mabel!

We were thrilled to collaborate with to host the launch of Mad Mabel, now a #7 New York Times Bestseller.

Congratulations, Sally!

04/30/2026

Another full house for ‘Politics in the Pub’ with the 29th Prime Minister of Australia, the Hon Malcolm Turnbull AC 🇦🇺 🇺🇸

Consul-General Heather Ridout AO was pleased to bring together foreign policy and US political experts for a fascinating conversation on key voter issues from energy to affordability, the rise of AI, and the state of democracies globally.

A special thank you to for moderating this discussion and our expert panelists for sharing their insights:

▪️ Dr. Richard Haass, President Emeritus, Council on Foreign Relations
▪️ Rohini Kosoglu, Venture Partner at Fusion Fund & Policy Fellow at Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI)
▪️ Morgan Hook, Partner, Bluejacket Strategies

Thank you to everyone who joined us and see you at the next one!

04/27/2026

ANZAC Day Dawn Service 2026🇦🇺

On Saturday morning, we gathered to honour the immense bravery and sacrifice of those who served. It was especially meaningful to be alongside members of the Australian community and international friends to honour our service personnel.

We were pleased to be joined by Chief of the Royal Australian Navy, Vice Admiral Mark Hammond AO RAN, Ambassador for First Nations People, Mr Justin Mohamed, former Prime Minister and most recent Ambassador to the US, the Hon Dr Kevin Rudd AC, and former Prime Minister the Hon Malcolm Turnbull AC. A special thank you to our partners from the Lenape Center, New Zealand, the United States, the United Kingdom, France, and Türkiye who helped commemorate our service.

We also extend special thanks to the and the Cadets of the U.S. Military Academy West Point () for helping us deliver this service.

Lest we forget.

04/23/2026

What an incredible morning tea with .hay to celebrate her US tour of her brand new book, Sunshine, Lemons and Sea Salt!

We were so lucky to have our amazing resident chef, Adam cook up some classic recipes with his own unique twists!

04/21/2026

Off the release of his album Capital Fiction, Keli Holiday kicks off his first-ever North American tour this May. Don’t miss the legend live at Schubas Tavern in Chicago on Sunday, May 3.

Grab tickets at keliholiday.com, or enter our giveaway for a chance to win a pair of tickets to either the Chicago or New York stop of the Capital Fiction Tour. Enter by April 30. The winner will be contacted via email.

A second-place winner will receive a merch item of their choice for pickup at the merch booth on the night of the show.

See here for competition link: https://keliholiday.ffm.to/northamericagiveaway

04/13/2026

What an incredible night celebrating the official launch of the permanent store for right in the heart of SoHo!

Driven by their mission to promote Australian artistry on a global scale, founders Kelly Atkinson and Richard Poulson opened a space dedicated to showcasing independent Australian fashion designers.

Consul-General Ridout was pleased to join and help commemorate this milestone for Australian brands in New York!

The store at 69 Mercer Street in SoHo and the online platform are currently showcasing an incredible lineup of elevated design, featuring:
, , , , , , , .studios, , , and footwear partner .

Massive congratulations to Kelly, Richard, and the entire WeWearAustralian team!

04/09/2026

A new Virginia‑class submarine has joined the US Navy fleet.

Consul‑General Heather Ridout AO was pleased to attend the commissioning ceremony of the USS Massachusetts in Boston alongside AVM Carl Newman, Head of Australian Defence Staff at the Embassy of Australia (Australia in the United States), and CDRE David Frost, Naval Attaché to the United States, Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey and the ship’s sponsor, Cheryl Sandberg.

The event marked the twenty‑fifth addition to the Navy’s growing fleet of modern, nuclear‑powered submarines and highlighted continued cooperation with allies and partners.

Thank you to all involved for including us in this significant occasion.

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