Welcome to the Australian High Commission

Welcome to the website of the Australian High Commission in .

Australia was among the first countries in the world to recognise after it achieved independence in 1971. We are old friends, sharing Commonwealth ties, democratic traditions and people-to-people links.

Australia welcomes the continuing growth of its relationship with . Our two-way trade now stands at around $4bn, reflecting’s significant economic growth and our highly complementary commercial strengths.

Australia runs a significant development assistance programme in . Our focus is on education and building economic resilience with a strong focus on womens empowerment and gender equality.

On our website you will find information about Australia’s foreign policy and development programs; trade and investment; visas and immigration; education in Australia; and answers to frequently asked questions.

The website also has consular advice for Australians in .