Queensland - Report Lost Or Stolen Passport

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. To Report Lost or Stolen Passport, the applicant has to approach the Australian diplomatic or consular mission. Contact details are mentioned in “Office Locations & Contacts” of this page. Or use the following given Contact Link
2. An application form is available at the following Link
3. The applicant has to fill-in all the details in the form.
4. Applicant should make sure to attach all the documents that are mentioned under the “Required Documents” section of this page (Both photocopies and originals).
5. Submit the application with the required document to appropriate office.
6. Submitting address is mentioned in “Office Locations & Contacts” of this page.
7. There is no fee required for this procedure.
8. Government of Australia will issue the certificate and notify the applicant.
9. Please contact Government of Australia for further details.

Apply Through Call

1. To Report a Damaged Passport, the applicant has to approach the Australian Post or the Australian diplomatic or consular mission and collect the application form and apply as same way for a first-time passport. Contact details are mentioned in “Office Locations & Contacts” of this page. Or use the following given Contact Link
2. Call Government of Australia Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade if the applicant unsure of their passport's condition.
3. The applicant has to fill-in all the details in the form.
4. Applicant should make sure to attach all the documents that are mentioned under the “Required Documents” section of this page (Both photocopies and originals).
5. Submit the application with the required document to appropriate office.
6. Submitting address is mentioned in “Office Locations & Contacts” of this page.
7. The fee of this procedure is mentioned under the “Fees” section of this page.
8. Government of Australia will issue the certificate and notify the applicant via Email or SMS.
9. Please contact Government of Australia for further details.

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Required Documents

• Application form
• Police Report.

Office Locations & Contacts

Main Office
Government of Australia Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
55 Currie Street
Adelaide South Australia
Phone: 131 232
Contact Link

Regional Office
150 Charlotte Street (opposite Queensland Health)
Brisbane, Queensland 4000
Contact Contact Link

Eligibility

• The applicant's passport must have been lost or stolen in order to be qualified to report it.

Fees

• There is no fee required for this procedure.

Validity

• The Validity of the passport is 2-5 Years.

Documents to Use

• An application form is available at the following Link

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Processing Time

• The Australian government will cancel the passport as soon as the applicant reports.

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Instructions

• Instructions for the procedure Link

Required Information

• Details of the person completing and signing this form
• Details of the statement
• Declaration by the person completing this form
• General declaration

Need for the Document

• People who fail to notify the loss or theft of their passport as soon as feasible may face consequences under the Australian Passports Act of 2005.
• Making false or deceptive remarks is also against the law.
• Up to ten years in prison, a fine of one thousand penalty units, or both are possible penalties.

Information which might help

• If the applicant feels their identity has been compromised, they can obtain support and advice by calling IDCARE Link or dialling 1800 595 160 from Australia toll-free.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

• This report can be used to get a new passport.

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