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Passport and Consular Report of Birth Abroad Fees
- All fees may be subject to change without notice and are non-refundable.
- All U.S. consular fees worldwide are established in U.S. dollars (USD). For some common consular services we have listed the Australian dollar (AUD) equivalent on the relevant fee information web page.
- The Consulates General do not, under any circumstances, accept cash sent through the mail.
Special Notice
On July 31, 2008, the U.S. Embassy in Australia revised the consular exchange rate from AUD1.15 to AUD1.10.
Payments received by American Citizen Services in Australian Dollars on or after July 31, 2008 will be subject to the revised consular exchange rate. Incorrect payments will be returned and the correct amount will be requested. We do not accept payments for incorrect or multiple checks/money-orders for these services even if you have overpaid. Payment must be for the correct amount in Australian Dollars.
Payments in U.S. Dollars will not be affected.
| USD | AUD | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Form DS-11: Passport Book, 28 pages | |||
| Adult (16 years of age or above) | $100.00 | $110.00 | |
| Child (15 years of age or below) | $85.00 | $93.50 | |
| Form DS-82: Passport Book, 28 pages | |||
| Adult only (16 years of age or above) | $75.00 | $82.50 | |
| Forms DS-11 and DS-82: Passport Card | |||
| Adult (16 years of age or above, 1st application) | $45.00 | $49.50 | |
| Child (15 years of age or below, 1st application) | $35.00 | $38.50 | |
| Adult (16 years of age or above) | $20.00 | $22.00 | |
| Child (15 years of age or below) | $10.00 | $11.00 | |
| Form DS-2029 | |||
| Consular Report of Birth | $65.00 | $71.50 | |
Accepted forms of payment for passport services at U.S. Consular Offices in Australia
| Sydney | Melbourne | Perth | |
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Description of forms of payment
Cash
Either Australian or U.S. Currency.
- The Consulates General in Sydney and Melbourne accept U.S. currency in the exact amount and in notes only. Change is not available for U.S. currency.
- The Consulate General in Perth does not accept U.S. currency, either cash, check, or money order.
Certified Check
Either Australian or U.S. currency, payable to U.S. Consulate General
. Personal or company checks will not be accepted.
The Consulate General in Perth does not accept U.S. currency, either cash, check, or money order.
Postal Money Order
Either Australian or U.S. currency, payable to U.S. Consulate General
. Personal or company checks will not be accepted.
The Consulate General in Perth does not accept U.S. currency, either cash, check, or money order.
Credit Card
- Visa, Master Card, American Express or Diners.
- Credit Card payments must be tendered in person.
- All credit card transactions are processed in the U.S. in U.S. dollars. The actual amount charged to your credit card will reflect the bank's exchange rate and, possibly, a transaction fee.
EFTPOS
Not available.
Last update Monday, 11 August 2008






