The Australian High Commission acts on behalf of the Australian Government to strengthen bilateral relations between the Republic of Maldives and Australia. We also provide a range of services, including consular and notarial services.
The Australian High Commission in Malé is supported by the Australian High Commission in Colombo to provide passport services.
Head Of Mission
His Excellency Mr David Jessup is currently Australia’s High Commission to the Republic of Maldives.
Contact Information
Australian High Commission
Level 5, JEN Hotel Maldives Malé
Ameer Ahmed Magu
Malé, 20096 Republic of Maldives
Telephone: +960 334 0080
For 24 hour consular emergency assistance please telephone 1300 555 135 from within Australia, or + 61 2 6261 3305 from overseas.
Opening Hours
The Consular Section is open to the public from 9.30am to 3.00pm Sunday to Thursday, except for public holidays.
Public Holidays in 2023
|
Day |
Date |
Public Holiday |
|
Sunday |
1 January 2023 |
New Year’s Day |
|
Thursday |
23 March 2023 |
First of Ramazan |
|
Sunday |
23 April 2023 |
Eid al-Fitr/Ramazan Day (in lieu) |
|
Monday |
1 May 2023 |
Workers Day |
|
Wednesday |
28 June 2023 |
Hajj Day |
|
Thursday |
29 June 2023 |
Eid-ul Al'haa |
|
Wednesday |
19 July 2023 |
Islamic New Year |
|
Wednesday |
26 July 2023 |
Independence Day |
|
Thursday |
27 July 2023 |
Independence Day additional Holiday |
|
Sunday |
10 September 2023 |
Election Day Public Holiday |
|
Wednesday |
27 September 2023 |
Prophet Muhammad's Birthday |
|
Sunday |
12 November 2023 |
Republic Day Holiday (in lieu) |
|
Monday |
25 December 2023 |
Christmas Day |
|
Tuesday |
26 December 2023 |
Boxing Day |
Public Holidays in 2024
|
Day |
Date |
Public Holiday |
|
Monday |
1 January 2024 |
New Year’s Day |
|
Monday |
11 March 2024 |
First of Ramazan |
|
Wednesday |
10 April 2024 |
Eid al-Fitr |
|
Thursday |
11 April 2024 |
Eid al-Fitr (in lieu) |
|
Wednesday |
1 May 2024 |
Labour Day |
|
Sunday |
16 June 2024 |
Eid al-Alha (in lieu) |
|
Monday |
17 June 2024 |
Eid al-Alha (in lieu) |
|
Sunday |
7 July 2024 |
Islamic New Year |
|
Wednesday |
4 September 2024 |
National Day |
|
Sunday |
15 September 2024 |
Prophet Muhammad's Birthday |
|
Sunday |
3 November 2024 |
Victory Day |
|
Monday |
11 November 2024 |
Republic Day |
|
Wednesday |
25 December 2024 |
Christmas Day |
|
Thursday |
26 December 2024 |
Boxing Day |
