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Welcome to the website of the
Australian High Commission to Cyprus
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Consular assistance
For urgent consular assistance during business hours, 08:00am - 4:00pm (local time), please contact the Australian High Commission in Nicosia on +357 2269 7555 (option 1).
For urgent after hours consular assistance, please call the 24-hour Consular Emergency Centre (CEC) on
+61 2 6261 3305 or +357 2269 7555 (option 1).
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Visas & Immigration
The Digital Assistant can help you find information on Australian visas, citizenship and border entry. Visit the Immigration and citizenship website, and click the Ask a question button to get started.
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Australian Pensions/other benefits
We are unable to assist with Australian pension/other benefit enquiries.
Please refer to the gateway to information about Australian benefits, payments and services.
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Customs
Check the Australian Government website for information on prohibited goods, item declaration and penalties.
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Republic of Cyprus documents/assistance
We are unable to assist with any enquiries that relate to the Republic of Cyprus Government. Please refer to Government Portal, Digital Services of Cyprus Government (www.gov.cy) or the Republic of Cyprus Embassy in your country of residence.