Australian Consulate-General
Noumea
New Caledonia, Wallis and Futuna

Translation Services in Australia, New Caledonia and Wallis-and-Futuna

 


Outside of consular, passport and notarial services, which are provided by the Australian Consulate-General, we are unable to provide further information than is outlined below.

Please also note the Australian Consulate-General does not manage enquiries relating to visas, immigration-citizenship or entry-exit requirements to Australia, New Caledonia or Wallis-and-Futuna, or Canada and we are unable to escalate applications or issues with the authorities in Australia, New Caledonia or Wallis-and-Futuna, or Canada.

Please read carefully all the information provided below and contact relevant authorities directly.
 

 

The Australian Consulate-General in Noumea does not provide translation or interpreting services.

Documents written in a language other than English required for passport applications (or other formal applications) must be translated into English by a sworn translator.

French Town halls, including in New Caledonia and in Wallis-and-Futuna, issue multilingual certificates.

For French nationals born outside of France and Overseas France, please contact the Registry of French nationals born outside of France located in Nantes.

 

Please Note: in providing the links below, neither the Australian Government, nor the Consulate-General can accept any responsibility whatsoever for the competence or otherwise of any of the organisations mentioned below.

List of sworn translators for Australia, New Caledonia and Wallis-and-Futuna can be found on the following websites:

- Australian National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI)
- Noumea Court of Appeal
 

Additional names can be obtained from:

- The telephone directory in New Caledonia 
- The French Courts of Appeal