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 Welcome to the Australian Consulate-General Guangzhou 

 

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Notices

Australian Federal Election

The Australian federal election will be held on Saturday 14 September 2013.

Early (in-person) voting will be offered at this post from Monday 2 September 2013. Election arrangements including voting times will be published on this page closer to the election. In the meantime, you can find information relating to being overseas at election time on the Australian Electoral Commission's website www.aec.gov.au .

For Travellers to Australia

• New visa ‘label-free’ travel arrangements for Chinese nationals travelling to Australia.  Further details
• Australia's duty-free concessions for cigarettes and tobacco products have changed 

Our Body Our Land: Masterworks from the Warburton Collection

The Consulate-General is proud to work with Warburton Arts Project to present the Tu Di Shen Ti second tour of China.   South China dates follow:

Guan Cheng Art Museum, Dongguan, Guangdong Province: 3-30 June 2013
Yongjiang Inlet Art Museum, Nanning, Guangxi Province : 9-30 July 2013 
Yunnan Art Museum, Kunming, Yunnan Province : 14 August - 1 September 2013

Further information

Vacancy - DFAT LE6 Expatriate Consular/Passport Officer

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News in Brief

Media Release - Australia Ambassador to China welcomes release of Australia’s 2013 Defence White Paper

Media Release - Establishment of the Australia-Guangdong Business Cooperation Council

Minister Dr Craig Emerson's keynote speech launch of the Australia-Guangdong Business Cooperation Council

Media Release - Ambassador and Consul-General welcome release of survey showing growing Australian business interests in China (NEW)

China Southern flies into Cairns (NEW)

Australian Prime Minister, The Hon Julia Gillard MP, released Australia’s first National Security Strategy. (New)

Consul-General's remarks at the opening of the China Southern “Flight Attendants’ New Discovery” Program on CCTV (NEW)

Minister Simon Crean's speech on "Australia in the Asian Century", Guangzhou, China (NEW)

For media and speeches archives, please click here

Consular - Notarial Acts - Working Hours

Working hours for notarial acts are between 3.00pm and 4.00pm Monday to Friday.

In an emergency for processing notarial acts ourside working hours, please contact us to make an appointment.  

Australian Passport - Counter Working Hours

Passports applications may be lodged between 9:00am and 12:00pm Monday to Friday.

On-line registration for Australians overseas     

The 40+20 Anniversary

The Consulate-General is proud to announce the celebration of 40 years of Australia-China diplomatic relations and 20 years of the establishment of the Consulate-General in Guangzhou:  The 40+20 Anniversary.

A schedule of events in celebration of the anniversaries is taking place across 2012-2013 with thanks to our major sponsors: 

Yunnan Tin