Australian High Commission
Cook Islands

About Us

Contact us

The Australian High Commission Rarotonga is co-located with the New Zealand High Commission Rarotonga.  

Address: 1st floor Philatelic Bureau Building, Takuvaine Rd, Avarua, Rarotonga

Postal address: Australian High Commission, PO Box 73, Rarotonga

Please contact us by phone or email to make an appointment

Phone: +682 22223

Email: [email protected]

Facebook: Australian High Commission, Cook Islands (facebook.com)

Opening Hours

The Australian High Commission, Rarotonga is open Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

The High Commission will observe the following public holidays in 2025:

  • Thursday 25 Dec 25 Christmas Day
  • Friday 26 Dec 25 Boxing Day
  • Monday 29 Dec 26 Additional DFAT Public Holiday
  • Tuesday 30 Dec 26 Additional DFAT Public Holiday
  • Wednesday 31 Dec 26 Additional DFAT Public Holiday

The High Commission will observe the following public holidays in 2026:

  • Thursday 01 Jan 26 New Year's Day
  • Friday 02 Jan 26 Second Day of the New Year
  • Monday 05 Jan 26 Additional DFAT Public Holiday
  • Friday 03 Apr 26 Good Friday
  • Monday 06 Apr 26 Easter Monday
  • Monday 01 Jun 26 Birthday of the Sovereign
  • Friday 03 Jul 26 Ra o te Ui Ariki Day
  • Tuesday 04 Aug 26 Constitution Day
  • Monday 26 Oct 26 National Gospel Day
  • Friday 25 Dec 26 Christmas Day
  • Monday 28 Dec 26 Boxing Day
  • Tuesday 29 Dec 26 Additional DFAT Public Holiday
  • Wednesday 30 Dec 26 Additional DFAT Public Holiday
  • Thursday 31 Dec 26 Additional DFAT Public Holiday