Australian High Commission

Malta

High Commission address: Ta’ Xbiex Terrace, Ta’ Xbiex - Telephone: 2133 8201 - Fax: 2134 4059

Welcome to the Australian High Commission in Malta

AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL ELECTION 2013

The Australian Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, announced that the Australian federal election will be held on Saturday 14 September 2013.

Early (in-person) voting will be offered at the Australian High Commission in Malta from Monday 2 September 2013. Election arrangements including voting times will be published on the High Commission web page closer to the election.

In the meantime all Australian’s are encouraged to check their electoral roll details on https://oevf.aec.gov.au/. Information relating to being overseas at election time is available on the Australian Electoral Commission’s (AEC) website www.aec.gov.au. If you have further queries relating to enrolment status or eligibility, or entitlement to vote, please visit the AEC website, or contact the AEC by calling +61 2 6273 8606.

Australia Awards Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships

Applications are now open for the 2014 round of the Australia Awards Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships. The Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships provide opportunities for citizens from countries in Asia, the Pacific, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas to undertake study, research and professional development in Australia and for Australians to do the same overseas.

The Australia Awards Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships are administered by the Department of Innovation. Further details on eligibility requirements and application process are available on http://www.innovation.gov.au/endeavour/ .

If you require further information on the Australia Awards Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships, please contact endeavour@innovation.gov.au

Applications close 30 Jun 2013

Visit to Malta by Professor Jeremy Green

Director of Maritime Archaeology

Western Australian Museum

Professor Jeremy Green, Director of Maritime Archaeology at the Western Australian Museum, will be visiting Malta from 4 Jun to 16 Jun. Whilst in Malta, he will be giving lectures at the University of Malta's Summer School. Professor Green will also be giving a Public Lecture at the Maritime Museum – Birgu on the 10 June. Please come along, everyone is invited to attend.

ANZAC DAY in Malta

CONSULAR ASSISTANCE

IN AN EMERGENCY

8.00am to 4.00pm, Monday to Friday

except for public holidays

Australian High Commission
Ta' Xbiex Terrace
TA' XBIEX XBX 1034
MALTA

Tel: (+356) 2133 8201

24-hour Consular Assistance

+61 2 6261 3305
from overseas

IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR PASSPORT APPLICANTS

Interviews for passport applications and passport renewals will be conducted by Appointment Only between 8.30 am and 12.30 pm Monday to Friday except for public holidays.

For an Appointment phone (+356) 21338201

IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR VISA APPLICANTS

The Australian High Commission in Malta does not issue visas.

Please go to the link above for all information on how and where to apply for visas.