Agent-General for South Australia
| Agent-General for South Australia | |
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since 19 July 2021 | |
| Department of the Premier and Cabinet | |
| Status | Quasi-diplomatic representative |
| Reports to | Premier of South Australia |
| Seat | Australia Centre, High Commission of Australia, London |
| Nominator | Premier of South Australia |
| Appointer | Governor of South Australia |
| Term length | Not exceeding five years |
| Constituting instrument | Agent-General Act, 1901 (SA) |
| Precursor | The Agent-Generals Act, 1889 (SA) |
| Formation | 1856 |
| First holder | G. S. Walters |
| Salary | $556,000 (2023/24) |
| Website | Agent-General's Website |
The Agent-General for South Australia is the official representative of the State of South Australia to the United Kingdom. The position is a quasi-diplomatic representative responsible for representing the State to the Crown and promoting South Australia's trade and economic interests in the United Kingdom and Europe. In 1858, South Australia was the first Australian colonial government to appoint an Agent-General.