Australian High Commission
Mauritius
Mauritius, Seychelles, Madagascar, Comoros, Reunion Island (consular)

About Us

Head of Mission

Australian High Commissioner to Mauritius, Her Excellency Ms Kate Chamley

Ms Chamley is a career officer with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT).

Prior to her posting to Mauritius, Ms Chamley was a Special Adviser in DFAT’s Foreign Arrangements Branch. Ms Chamley has experience in foreign policy, corporate governance, international development, and crisis management. She has served overseas in Ethiopia, Kiribati, and Pakistan.

Before joining DFAT, Ms Chamley successively served as an Assistant Director at both the Attorney-General Department and Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID), based in Canberra, Australia.

Ms Chamley holds a Master of Arts (International Relations) from the Australian National University and a Bachelor of Arts (International Studies) from RMIT University.

High Commission Information

Access

Access to the High Commission is by appointment only. Please ensure that you have photo identification with you to present to security on your arrival.

Office Hours

The office is open from Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm

Office Address

Second Floor, Rogers House
5 President John Kennedy Street
Port Louis, Mauritius

Telephone

+230 202 0160

Email Addresses

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Australian Consulate, Antananarivo, Madagascar


Building C1 (AMCHAM Office), Explorer Business Park
Ankorondrano, Antananarivo, Madagascar

Email: [email protected]  

Public Holidays

 The High Commission will be closed for the following public holidays in 2024:

New Year's Day Monday 1 January
New Year Tuesday 2 January
Abolition of Slavery Thursday 1 February
Maha Shivaratree Friday 8 March
Good Friday Friday 29 March
Easter Monday Monday 1 April
*Eid-Ul-Fitr Thursday 11 April
Reconciliation Day Monday 27 May
Divali Thursday 31 October
Christmas Day Wednesday  25 December
Boxing Day Thusrday 26 December
Additional DFAT Public Holiday Friday 27 December
Additional DFAT Public Holiday Monday 30 December
Additional DFAT Public Holiday Tuesday 31 December

*The exact date of this festival is subject to confirmation as its celebration depends on the visibility of the moon.

 

 The High Commission will be closed for the following public holidays in 2025:

New Year's Day

Wednesday 01 January 2025

New Year 

Thursday 02 January 2025

Maha Shivaratree 

Wednesday 26 February 2025

*Eid-Ul-Fitr 

Monday 31 March 2025

Good Friday

Friday 18 April 2025

Easter Monday

Monday 21 April 2025

Reconciliation Day

Monday 2 June 2025

Ganesh Chaturthi

Thursday 28 August 2025

Divali

Monday 20 October 2025

Christmas Day

Thursday 25 December 2025

Boxing Day

Friday 26 December 2025

Additional DFAT Public Holiday

Monday 29 December 2025

Additional DFAT Public Holiday

Tuesday 30 December 2025

Additional DFAT Public Holiday

Wednesday 31 December 2025

*The exact date of this festival is subject to confirmation as its celebration depends on the visibility of the moon.