New Citizenship application fees effective 1 July 2024
From 1 July 2024, Australian government has announced new citizenship application fees for all applicants. The new fees apply to all citizenship applications received by the Department of Home Affairs (DOHA) at or after 12 am (AEST) on 1 July 2024.The new fees applicable from 1 July 2024 are set out in the table below. There will be no changes to the eligibility for fee exemptions.
Citizenship application fees (effective 1 July 2024)
Application type | Fee from 1 July 2024 (amounts in AUD) |
Australian citizenship by conferral—General eligibility (Form 1300t) | |
Standard fee | $560 |
Concession fee* | $80 |
Child/children under 16 years applying on the same form as a responsible parent / Fee exemption^ | Nil |
Australian citizenship by conferral—Other situations (Form 1290) | |
Standard fee | $345 |
Concession fee* | $40 |
Child/children under 16 years applying on the same form as a responsible parent / Fee exemption^ | Nil |
Australian citizenship by descent (Form 118) | |
Single application / First sibling when two or more siblings apply | $360 |
Second and each subsequent sibling applying at the same time | $150 |
Australian citizenship for children adopted under full Hague Convention or bilateral arrangements (Form 1272) | |
Single application / First sibling when two or more siblings apply | $360 |
Second and each subsequent sibling applying at the same time | $150 |
Renunciation of Australian citizenship (Form 128) | |
Standard fee | $300 |
Resumption of Australian citizenship (Form 132) | |
Standard fee | $240 |
Child/children under 16 years applying on the same form as a responsible parent | Nil |
Evidence of Australian citizenship (Form 119) | |
Standard fee | $275 |
Application for replacement of evidence of Australian citizenship lost, destroyed or damaged due to a natural disaster | Nil |
For further information visit the website of the Department of Home Affairs.
Source: DOHA