Fees Know what you need to pay for a passport or travel document application. Processing times Find out how long it takes to process a passport application. Urgent travel Get faster processing if you need your passport in a hurry. Applying outside Australia See how to apply for a passport if you’re not in Australia. Parental consent Learn about getting parental consent for a child passport. Passport photos Check your passport photos meet our photo guidelines. Passport news 20 Apr 2026 What to know before you apply for an Australian passport Before you apply, make sure your documents, details and photo are ready to help avoid unnecessary delays. Find out more. 20 Mar 2026 Happy French Language Day! | Bonne Journée de la langue française! Did you know there’s a French connection in your passport? Find out more. 16 Mar 2026 Update on passport services and new online options in the Middle East We've introduced temporary digital upload options so Australians in affected Middle East locations can keep accessing passport services. Find out more. See more Useful links Australian citizenship Passport fraud Smartraveller (Opens in a new tab/window) Department of Home Affairs (Opens in a new tab/window)
