Australian Embassy

Ireland

Embassy address: 7th Floor, Fitzwilton House, Wilton Terrace, Dublin 2 - Telephone: (353 - 1) 664 5300 - Fax: (353 1) 678 5185

PC8 PASSPORT APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

PC8 Adult Application Form Checklist

Include with your application:

proof of citizenship – can be in the form of a full Australian birth certificate or an Australian citizenship certificate,
three pieces of identification – see page 2 of the application instructions for details,
two compliant passport photos,
completed application form,
payment - see current fees and the credit card authorisation.

Questions about your application:

If you cannot answer yes to all these questions, your application will be rejected and returned to you.
Did you sign and date the declaration?
Did you supply only ORIGINAL supporting documents?
Did you check your photos for size and quality?
Were you born after 20 August 1986 in Australia and, if so, did you check the specific requirements for you to prove your Australian citizenship?
Did the Guarantor fill out all the required fields (eg, time known, contact phone number) and is your Guarantor available during regular work hours?
Did the guarantor sign the back of one photo “This is a true photo of [name of applicant]" and sign underneath?
Did you check whether you can lodge by mail or do you have to lodge in person?
Did you check to see if you are eligible for the simpler PC7 renewal form?