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About the Australian Embassy in Burma (Myanmar)
Head of Mission
Australian Ambassador to Burma (Myanmar)
Contact information
88 Strand Road
Rangoon (Yangon)
Telephone: +95 1 251810, 251809, 246462, 246463
Facsimile: +95 1 246159
Emergency: +61 2 6261 3305
Email: austembassy.rangoon@dfat.gov.au
Opening hours
The Embassy will be open from 8am to 4pm Monday to Friday except for public holidays.
The Visa office is open for counter enquiries from 9:30am to 12 noon and telephone enquiries from 1pm to 4pm Monday to Friday except for public holidays.
Public holidays
The Embassy will be closed on:
2010
- 1 January (Friday) - New Year's Day
- 4 January (Monday)
- 12 February (Friday) - Union Day
- 2 April (Friday) - Good Friday
- 5 April (Monday) - Easter Monday
- 14 April (Wednesday) - Thingyan (Water Festival)
- 15 April (Thursday) - Thingyan (Water Festival)
- 16 April (Friday) - Thingyan (Water Festival)
- 14 June (Monday) - Queen's Birthday
- 26 July (Monday) - Full Moon of Waso
- 4 October (Monday) - Labour Day
- 27 December (Monday) - in lieu of Christmas Day
- 28 December (Tuesday) - in lieu of Boxing Day
- 29 December (Wednesday)
Job vacancies
There are currently no job vacancies at the Australian Embassy Rangoon.
ANZAC Day 25 April 2010
There will be an ANZAC Day dawn service at 6:00am on Sunday, 25 April 2010 at the Yangon War Cemetery, located off Pyay Road (south of the Hanthawaddy roundabout), in Rangoon. Attendees should assemble by 5:40am. For further details, please contact jim.taylor@dfat.gov.au or call the Australian Embassy in Rangoon on +95 1 246 462.