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Inauguration for the new office of Pakistan’s Consulate Sydney
The Consulate General of Pakistan in Sydney is shifted on 32 Martin Place
Sydney. The new office space is cheaper for Govt & better for visitors. On 17th
December 2007, The High Commissioner of Pakistan to Australia H.E. Jalil Abbas
Jilani Inaugurated Resumption of Consular Services by Consulate General of
Pakistan in Sydney.
"I am delighted to open this new office facility and Visa, Passport services
which is a testament to our efforts continually to improve the services we offer
here in Australia. The Govt of Pakistan welcomes all visitors, businessmen and
investors from Australia and we believe this new facility will make the process
of applying for a Pak visa easier," H.E. Syed Jalil Abbas Jilani said.
Mr. Jilani said that the first consular to Sydney Mr. Khalid Mahmood is a senior
officer of the foreign Ministry of Pakistan and I hope Mr. Khalid & Consul
General Mr. Azam Mohammed will serve the community in a better way. I hope it
will also be a good impact for the Tourism, Investment and trade between
Pakistan & Australia. Business persons may now apply to the Consulate for
multiple entries, business visa and the Consulate can issue business visas
within 24 hours to all eligible business visa applicants.
The inauguration was attended by the Area Manager of Pakistan International
Airlines Australia Mr. Nadeem Jafar and the Representatives of Pakistan
Association of Australia Dr. Akram Hassan, Mr. Ijaz Ahmad & Syed Zafar Hussain.
The community representatives thanked the High Commissioner Jalil Abbas Jilani
for providing Visa, Passport and consular services in Sydney. They said that
this one-stop for Pak visa applicants; removing the need for them to travel to
the Pakistan High Commission in Canberra to submit their passports.
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