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Australians traveling in the United States are encouraged to register their details at: http://www.smartravelle

r.gov.au. Due to privacy considerations, it is not possible to reply to consular or passport queries via Facebook. For visa queries, or if you are an Australian citizen with passport or consular questions, please go to: www.usa.embassy.gov.au/whwh/consular2.html

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The US Air Force has met their match 🏀Personnel visiting northern Australia for Exercise Pitch Black dropped into MacFar...
07/30/2026

The US Air Force has met their match 🏀

Personnel visiting northern Australia for Exercise Pitch Black dropped into MacFarlane Primary to talk with students about military aviation and the 21 nations taking part in the exercise.

Questions gave way to an impromptu basketball game, and the students quickly showed their American visitors how it’s done!

Australian firefighters have answered the call 🔥74 of our top personnel from across Australia have touched down in the U...
07/28/2026

Australian firefighters have answered the call 🔥

74 of our top personnel from across Australia have touched down in the United States to support crews battling more than 70 major wildfires across the country.

For the next five weeks they’ll be working on the frontline in Oregon and Washington State to help protect American communities.

We're hiring: Consular and Passport OfficerThe Australian Embassy in Washington DC is looking for a Consular and Passpor...
07/27/2026

We're hiring: Consular and Passport Officer

The Australian Embassy in Washington DC is looking for a Consular and Passport Officer to join our Consular Affairs team.

📍 Washington DC
📄 Ongoing, full-time

You'll help Australians in the US navigate consular and passport services - real work that makes a difference when people need it most.

Eligibility: applicants must be a US citizen, green card holder, EAD holder, or eligible for an A2/derivative A visa. Full details in the position description.

Click the link in the comments to apply.

That's how it's done 💪Australia is storming ahead in the Women's Baseball World Cup in Illinois, with 2 wins back-to-bac...
07/23/2026

That's how it's done 💪

Australia is storming ahead in the Women's Baseball World Cup in Illinois, with 2 wins back-to-back.

Tomorrow we face our biggest test yet against the mighty USA.

Good luck to the Emeralds!

Thanks FIFA, but the real football competition is about to begin in Australia... the over-70s World Cup!Teams from the U...
07/22/2026

Thanks FIFA, but the real football competition is about to begin in Australia... the over-70s World Cup!

Teams from the US, Wales, England, Germany and Japan are coming down under to compete.

Among the competitors is 83-year-old David Mudge, who holds the Guinness World Record for the oldest person to ever play competitive football.

Good luck to the Oldyroos! 🦘

Check the comments for a history of our shared story
07/21/2026

Check the comments for a history of our shared story

The AALD brings together US and Australian leaders committed to strengthening the ties between our two countries.Last we...
07/20/2026

The AALD brings together US and Australian leaders committed to strengthening the ties between our two countries.

Last week, its annual Forum brought delegates to Washington to meet leaders from government, business and defence.

Ambassador Moriarty welcomed them to the Residence and met with so many impressive young leaders.

Stay safe during this severe weather event.
07/18/2026

Stay safe during this severe weather event.

Happy 🥳Which of these Aussie icons needs to be officially added as an emoji next?
07/17/2026

Happy 🥳

Which of these Aussie icons needs to be officially added as an emoji next?

07/15/2026

Celebrating 250 years of America.

A memorable evening at the Embassy honouring our history, partnership, and shared future.

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Washington D.C., DC
20036

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