The Australian Government is now operating in accordance with the Caretaker Conventions pending the outcome of the 2022 federal election.
Federal Election
The next federal election will be held on 21 May 2022. If you are still in Australia, note you can pre-poll vote from 9 May 2022.
The AEC recommends overseas voters cast a postal vote in this election. If you plan to be overseas at the time of the election, make sure you check your enrolment and request a postal vote as soon as possible on the AEC website.
Australians in Switzerland are encouraged to vote via postal vote, which can either be posted to the AEC directly, or mailed or dropped off to the Australian Consulate-General in Geneva. In-person voting services will not be offered at the Australian Consulate-General this year.
To send in your postal vote, please send to: Australian Consulate-General Geneva, Passports and Consular Section, PO Box 102, 1211 Geneva 19, Switzerland. To drop off your postal vote in person please place your sealed envelope into the mailbox at the entrance gate to the Consulate located at Chemin des Fins 2, Grand-Saconnex, 1218. Postal votes must be received at the Consulate by Monday 23 May 2022 to ensure they are received by the AEC in time to be counted.
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Australian Consulate-General
The Consul-General for Switzerland and Liechtenstein is Ms Natalie Grant.
Contact Details
Chemin des Fins 2
CP 102
1211 Geneva 19
Ph. +41 (0) 22 799 9100
Email. [email protected]
Australian Permanent Mission to the World Trade Organisation
Information about the work of the Australian Permanent Mission to the World Trade Organization can be found here.
Contact Details
Ph. +41 (0) 22 799 9100
Fax. +41 (0) 22 799 9189
Email. [email protected]
The Australian Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the World Trade Organization is Mr George Mina.
Australian Permanent Mission to the Office of the United Nations and Conference on Disarmament
Information about the work of the Australian Permanent Mission to the Office of the United Nations can be found here.
Information about the work of the Disarmament Delegation can be found here.
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Ph. +41 (0) 22 799 9100
Fax. +41 (0) 22 799 9175
Email. [email protected]
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The Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations and to the Conference on Disarmament is Ms Amanda Gorley.
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