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Australian High Commission in Kiribati
Welcome to the Australian High Commission, Tarawa website. If you wish to seek information about various services we provide, you may click on the links on this page. If you wish to email or make a general inquiry to the office, go to General Inquiry.
Notice - 'Regional Jobs for Australia'
No Australian company associated with the Overseas Workers Scheme or any other working scheme, has the authority to guarantee jobs or visas. Do not send any money to any company. If asked by any company to send money then refer the matter to the Australian High Commission. There is no guarantee for a working visa to Australia. Be aware that illegitimate websites exist for the sole purpose of receiving payment for services they have no intention of providing.
Grants available from the High Commission
Direct Aid Program is NOW Closed
The Australian High Commission provides assistance to the community in Kiribati through the Direct Aid Program (DAP). DAP is a small grants scheme that focuses on providing a range of options to enhance the lives of people within the community.
The High Commission commenced the DAP for 2011-12 by accepting applications for community based projects in Kiribati between 19 August - 9 September 2011. Download a copy of this year's DAP application form.
Australian Sports Outreach Program (ASOP)
The Australian Sports Outreach Program is managed by the Australian Sports Commission and the Department of Foreign Affairs. Grants are available each year to organisations within the Pacific to further sports development within the region.
AusAID Scholarships (Australia Awards)
The Australia Awards have been established to provide extensive scholarship programs to citizens of other countries and to develop enduring ties between Australia and our neighbours.
AusAID Human Rights Grants Scheme
The Human Rights Grants Scheme provides grant funding to non-government organisations and human rights institutions based on or operating in developing countries to promote and protect human rights in direct and tangible ways.
Australian High Commission Newsletters
Media Content
Media Release
Speech: Pacific Islands Foreign Ministers Breakfast
Information for Australian Travellers
- Consular Duty Officer (during working hours) +686 21184, Consular Duty Officer (after working hours) +61 2 6261 3305
- Toll Free (local call cost - within Australia only) 1300 555 135
- Travel Advice from the Department
- Australian Travellers' Bulletin
- Australian travellers and residents in Kiribati are encouraged to register with the Australian High Commission in Kiribati and seek updated information on current security issues.
- Passports Australia
- Other Australian Embassies, consulates and missions websites around the world
General inquiries (via email):
Consular related enquiries for Austraiian citizens
Vacancies
Senior Program Manager Corporate - Kiribati
Head of Mission
Australian High Commissioner to Kiribati
2011 Public Holidays
The Australian High Commission will be closed on the following days:
- Friday 23 December - Additional DFAT holiday
- Monday 26 December - Christmas Day (in lieu)
- Tuesday 27 December - Boxing Day (in lieu)