Australian Embassy in Addis Ababa

Australian Embassy, Bole Sub City, Turkish Compound (off Cape Verde St.), Kebele 03, House No. 734 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, Adis Abeba (Addis Ababa)

Our Booking PolicyPassport services are given only in the mornings of Monday - Thursday, 9:00am - 12:00pm. This is not for Australian visas, citizenship or immigration matters. Fees for all services are payable only in cash or card in Ethiopian Birr.

Services

Passport Services

10 Year Adult Ordinary Passport (persons aged 16 and over)

30 mins··$596

Children under the age of 16 are not required to attend the appointment. Those aged 16 or 17 must attend the appointment. A parent/guardian must attend all child (those younger than 18 years) appointments.

Passport photos that do not meet our requirements will be rejected and this will delay the issue of your passport.

Fees are payable at the time of appointment in Ethiopian Birr, cash only.

Service time indicated is only for application lodging and document verification. Estimated processing time will be within ten weeks of lodgement.

Child Passport Application (5 years validity, for children under 16) - includes an overseas processing charge

40 mins··$298

Children under the age of 16 are not required to attend the appointment. Those aged 16 or 17 must attend the appointment. A parent/guardian must attend all child (those younger than 18 years) appointments.

Fees are payable at the time of appointment in Ethiopian Birr, cash only.

Service time indicated is only for application lodging and document verification. Estimated processing time will be within six to eight weeks of lodgement.

Emergency passport issuance

30 mins··$259

Notarial Services

Witnessing a signature or seal

30 mins··$88

Please ensure that documents relating to the notarial services you require from the Australian Embassy are presented in the correct form and that you provide the correct instructions for the notarial service you require. If you are unsure of the legislative requirements relating to the notarial service you require, you should seek independent legal advice.

Please note that neither the Australian Government nor the Australian Embassy guarantees the legal effectiveness of the notarized document or the accuracy of its content.

Please note that the Ethiopian Government requires all original documents to be authenticated by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) of Australia. Please ensure that you secure DFAT's authentication before presenting your documents to the Australian Embassy for authentication.

Fees are payable per document or service provided.

Fees are payable at the time of appointment in Ethiopian Birr, cash only.

Fees paid for notarial services are non-refundable.

Document Authentication

1 hr 30 mins··$102

The Australian Embassy authenticates documents of Australian origin only. The document must be authenticated in Australia first before presenting to the Embassy for authenticating. Please ensure that documents relating to the notarial services you require from the Australian Embassy are presented in the correct form and that you provide the correct instructions for the notarial service you require. If you are unsure of the legislative requirements relating to the notarial service you require, you should seek independent legal advice.

Please note that neither the Australian Government nor the Australian Embassy guarantees the legal effectiveness of the notarized document or the accuracy of its content.

Please note that the Ethiopian Government requires all original documents to be authenticated by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) of Australia. Please ensure that you secure DFAT's authentication before presenting your documents to the Australian Embassy for authentication.

Fees are payable per document or service provided.

Fees are payable at the time of appointment in Ethiopian Birr, cash only.

Fees paid for notarial services are non-refundable.

Authentication (Driver's License must be authenticated in Australia beforehand)

1 hr 30 mins··$102

Please ensure that documents relating to the notarial services you require from the Australian Embassy are presented in the correct form and that you provide the correct instructions for the notarial service you require. If you are unsure of the legislative requirements relating to the notarial service you require, you should seek independent legal advice.

Please note that neither the Australian Government nor the Australian Embassy guarantees the legal effectiveness of the notarized document or the accuracy of its content.

Please note that the Ethiopian Government requires driving licenses to be authenticated by a notary public or the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) of Australia. Please ensure that you secure the authentication of your driver's licence in Australia before presenting your driving license to the Australian Embassy for authentication.

Fees are payable at the time of appointment in Ethiopian Birr, cash only.

Fees paid for notarial services are non-refundable.

Certifying or verifying a copy of a document or part of a document

30 mins··$88

Certifying a document is not the same as an authentication of a document. Certifying a document entail - making a copy of the original document and certifying it as a true copy.

Please ensure that documents relating to the notarial services you require from the Australian Embassy are presented in the correct form and that you provide the correct instructions for the notarial service you require. If you are unsure of the legislative requirements relating to the notarial service you require, you should seek independent legal advice.

Please note that neither the Australian Government nor the Australian Embassy guarantees the legal effectiveness of the notarized document or the accuracy of its content.

Please note that the Ethiopian Government requires all original documents to be authenticated by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) of Australia. Please ensure that you secure DFAT's authentication before presenting your documents to the Australian Embassy for authentication.

Fees are payable per document or service provided.

Fees are payable at the time of appointment in Ethiopian Birr, cash only.

Fees paid for notarial services are non-refundable.