Consular fees
The following is a list of fees charged for services carried out by the Embassy. For further details on these services, please check the relevant section of our website.
Visa and Working Holiday Fees
| Single entry visa | $95 |
| Multiple entry visa | $155 |
| Working Holiday Authorisation | $95 |
| Working Holiday Authorisation: issued in 5 working days | $195 |
| Postage fee (if not including pre-paid envelope) | $25 |
Please note that information on how to pay is available at the bottom of this page
Fee Exemptions
Some visa applicants are exempt from paying visa fees.
Please see further information on fee exemptions here.
Family Members of Irish Citizens:
You may be exempt from visa fees if you are the family member of an Irish citizen.
Family members of Irish citizens who are exempt from visa fees include:
- Spouse
- Widow/Widower
- Child (Under 18 - includes adopted children)
Please note the fee exemption may only be applied where documentary evidence is submitted.
Passports
Passport Online is now open to all applicants, including those resident in Australia. This includes passport renewals, first time passport applicants and children.
All applications must now be made online as paper applications are no longer being processed.
In cases of genuine emergency, the Embassy can produce emergency travel documents which are non-biometric and are of limited validity.
An application for a full passport is required and the fees below are in addition to the fee for a full passport.
Please contact the Embassy for further details.
| Emergency Travel Document | $45 |
|---|---|
| Out of Hours Fee | $85 |
Other consular fees
| Certificat de Coutume/Freedom to Marry Certificate | €66 |
| Legalisation/Authentication of Documents | $65 |
Payment Methods
Fees for consular services can be paid by:
- Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT);
- Australia Post Money Order; or
- Bank Cheque/Draft (made out to Embassy of Ireland)
Details for payment by bank (EFT) transfer are given below. Please print off a copy of the receipt and attach it to your application as proof of payment.
Bank Account Name: Department of Foreign Affairs
Bank Address: Commonwealth Bank, Level 1, Bank House, Cnr London Cct and Ainslie Ave, ACT
BSB: 062900
Account number: 10894026
Swift code: CTBAAU2S
Description for passport application fee: Full name and date of birth (e.g. John Murphy 14/01/1989)
Description for visa application fee: Surname and visa application number (e.g. Gannon 12345678)
Description for working holiday application fee: Full name and WHA (e.g. Jenny Smith WHA)