Australian passport fees jump again: Major change from January 1, 2025
From January 1, Australians will face a 3.5% increase in passport application fees, making a new 10-year adult passport cost $412. Children's passports will be $208, and replacements $259. This follows a previous 15% tax addition, making Australian passports the world's most expensive. Critics argue it's a tax grab, but the government cites quality and security reasons.
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From January 1, Australians will face a 3.5% increase in passport application fees, making a new 10-year adult passport cost $412. Children's passports will be $208, and replacements $259. This follows a previous 15% tax addition, making Australian passports the world's most expensive. Critics argue it's a tax grab, but the government cites quality and security reasons. 
