Consular and Passport fees
TRAVEL DOCUMENT APPLICATION FEES (December 2015)
| Payable from 1 December 2015 |
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| AUD | PESOS | ||
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The issue of an Australian Passport (35 visa pages)
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Adult | $350 | $2,335 |
| Minor | $175 | $1,170 | |
| The issue of an Australian Senior’s passport (35 pages) | Senior | $225 | $1,500 |
| The issue of an Australian passport (67 visa pages) | Adult | $476 | $3,180 |
| Minor | $238 | $1,590 | |
| The issue of an Australian Senior’s passport (67 visa pages) | Senior | $288 | $1,925 |
| Additional Lost or Stolen Fee | |||
| One lost or stolen in 5 years | $111 | $740 | |
| Two lost or stolen in 5 years | $250 | $1,670 | |
| Three or more lost or stolen in 5 years | $500 | $3,340 | |
| An Observation made after the issue of a Passport | $15 | $100 | |
| The issue of a Certificate of Identity | $151 | $1,010 | |
| The issue of a Document of Identity | $50 | $335 | |
| The renewal of a Certificate of Identity or | $15 | $100 | |
| Document of Identity | $50 | $335 | |
| The issue of a UN Travel Document (Titre de Voyage) | $151 | $1,010 | |
| The renewal of a UN Travel Document | $12 | $80 | |
| Priority Processing fee* | $111 | $740 | |
The above fees apply and are payable under the Passports Act 2005 and Regulations.
Passport fees also apply to Diplomatic and Official Passports.
No GST is payable on the above fees.
* Payment guarantees issue of a travel document with 2 working days (48 hours) from receipt of all information in the passport office that permits issue of the document.
Fees are reviewed at the start of each month and adjusted for exchange rate fluctuations
CONSULAR FEES (December 2015)
| AUD | PESOS | |
| Administering an oath or receiving a declaration or affirmation, with or without witness of signature | $20 | $135 |
| Marking an exhibit to an affidavit or declaration in writing | $10 | $65 |
| Witnessing: a) a signature; or b) the seal; or c) the signature and seal; of an authority or person, other than a person specified in Regulation 3 | $20 | $135 |
| Signing a document, or affixing a seal to a document or other article, in a case not otherwise specified in this schedule | $20 | $135 |
| Signing and affixing a seal to a document in a case not otherwise specified in this schedule | $20 | $135 |
| Preparing a declaration or other document in a case not otherwise specified in this schedule or taking down in writing an oral declaration or deposition made before a person specified in regulation 3 (Witnessing) | $30 | $200 |
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and in addition $20 for each 50 words, or part by which the document exceeds 50 words |
$20 | $135 |
| Marking and certifying a copy of a document or part of a document and in addition | $30 | $200 |
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(a) if the consular act includes the typing of the document or a part of the document-$20 for each 50 typed words |
$20 | $135 |
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(b) $2 for each copy, other than the first typed copy, of a page of the document |
$2 | $15 |
| Verifying and certifying a copy of a document or part of a document and in addition | $30 | $200 |
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(a) if the consular act includes the typing of the document or a part of the document-$20 for each page |
$20 | $135 |
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b) $10 for each copy, other than the first typed copy of the document |
$10 | $65 |
| Uniting documents and affixing a seal to the fastening | $20 | $135 |
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Initialing alterations to, or interlineations in, a document not prepared by a person specified in Witnessing $5 for each 3 initialing or part of 3 initialing |
$5 | $35 |
| Taking evidence under a commission or order from a court | $50 | $335 |
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$50 for each hour, or part of an hour spent in taking evidence or $200 whichever is greater |
$200 | $1,335 |
| Effecting, or attempting to effect, service of a document and issuing a certificate or affidavit of service or attempted service | $30 | $200 |
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Transmitting through official channels a document or other article and in addition the amount of postal charges which would be payable if the document or article where transmitted by post. |
$12 | $80 |
| Witness the execution of a will | $40 | $265 |
| Transferring funds through official accounts, other that for the purpose or the realisation of a deceased state | $40 | $265 |
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The performance of a consular act specified in a preceding item of this Schedule: a) away from diplomatic or consular premises; or b) outside the hours when those premises are open to the public for business.
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$10 | $65 |
Other consular acts |
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| Issuing a Certificate of No Impediment to Marriage | $90 | $600 |
| Preparation and issue of an Apostille (being a certificate of the kind referred to in Article 3 of the Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents) | $60 | $400 |
Please ensure that documents relating to notarial services you require for the Australian Government/Embassy/Consulate, are presented in the correct form and that you provide the correct instructions for witnessing any signatures on the documents. If you are unsure of the legislative requirements relating to witnessing on a particular document, you should seek independent legal advice. Please note, by witnessing a signature on a document neither the Australian Government nor the Australian Embassy/High Commission/Consulate in Post/Country guarantees the legal effectiveness of the document or the accuracy of its contents.