Embassy of Australia in the Netherlands

Welcome to the website of the Embassy of Australia in The Hague, the Netherlands. Our contact details are available under About us. The menu also contains links to relevant information and assistance for Australians and people interested in Australia.

The Australian Embassy will be closed
on Monday, 20 May 2013 for Whit Monday

The Embassy will re-open at 08:30 hours on Tuesday, 21 May 2013

An emergency telephone number for Australian citizens is available on telephone number 070-3108200

Australia Awards Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships 2014

Applications for the Australia Awards Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships 2014 are now open. The Awards offer support to international recipients to undertake study, research and professional development in Australia. Applications close on 30 June 2013 at 11:59 PM AEST. Further information available from www.innovation.gov.au/endeavour.

Elections

For further details on how to vote whilst overseas and enrolment information, click the links below:

Federal Election on 14 September 2013.
You may check your enrolment online and enquire about overseas voter eligibility and forms.

‘Best Job In The World’ Is Back: Australian Tourism Is Hiring

The ‘Best Job in the World’, which took the world by storm in 2009, is back. But this time it’s even bigger than before with six incredible jobs up for grabs. Please visit Tourism Australia for more information.

Call for Donations for The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust

In honour of the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in 2012, a fundraising Trust was established by the Commonwealth in 2011. The Trust has two goals: to eliminate avoidable blindness in Commonwealth countries and to develop the skills of young leaders through a new awards scheme.

The Trust is open to donations from individuals, groups and organisations until the end of June 2013. Should you wish to make a donation, please visit www.jubileetrust.org.au.

The Trust seeks to have an enduring positive impact on the lives of those throughout the Commonwealth. All donations will be gratefully received.

AAMU presents Storytellers

Storytelling dates back to the beginning of humanity and the original inhabitants of Australia have a rich tradition of passing on knowledge and values using stories. In Storytellers, five of these important stories from Aboriginal culture are told through superb art works on canvas and bark. The exhibition runs until June 9th 2013.

AAMU presents BOMB

In June 2013, the AAMU will be presenting an exhibition titled BOMB by artist Adam Hill and Adam Geczy to mark the 300th anniversary of the Treaty of Utrecht. The exhibition will begin on June 20th 2013.

For ticketing and event information visit www.aamu.nl

Calling all Australian Artists!

Are you, or someone you know, an Australian involved in the visual or performing arts here in the Netherlands? We’d like to hear from you!

Australia-Netherlands Alumni Network

Have you studied in Australia? Visit our Study in Australia page for further information and to register for our network.