Services for Australians Overseas
What we can and cannot do
Assisting Australians overseas within limits.
Travel information for Australians
Get the latest travel advisories and other traveller hints from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
Passports
Obtain information about Australian passports and complete an application form online.
FREQUENT TRAVELLER PASSPORTS
The Frequent Traveller Passport (FTP) has been discontinued from 1 December 2017.
Please discuss options on replacement passports with your nearest diplomatic mission.
Online registration for Australians overseas
During COVID-19 pandemic, we invite Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents, Canadian citizens and citizens of Nauru in Solomon Islands who wish to return to Australia, Canada or Nauru and have been unable to do so, to register with us or complete an online registration for each family member (https://covid19.dfat.gov.au/citizeninformation/s/).
Living in Country
- Citizenship
- Taxation issues
- International driving permits
- Birth, marriage and death certificates
- Police clearances
- Marriage overseas
- Authentications and apostilles
Returning to Australia / Former Residents
A gateway to information about Australian benefits, payments and services.
Taking cats and dogs to Australia.
Elections