Australian Embassy
Tokyo
Japan

Adult Passport Renewal (Postal Lodgement)

Adult Passport Renewals for eligible applicants can be lodged via postal mail.

Note:

This excludes adults applying for: First Adult Passport / Replacement of Emergency Passport / Replacement of Lost or Stolen Passport / Replacement of Seriously Damaged Passport / Name Change on Passport. If you need one of these application forms, please see Adult Passport Application (in-person only).

For any other Replacement Passport, please see Adult Replacement Passport Application (in-person only).

 

Required documents:

 

 

How to lodge a postal application for Adult Passport Renewal:

  1. Prepare the documents listed above. Remember to sign the renewal form and ensure your signature fits within the white box (if your signature extends outside of the white box, try again using the white box on the right-hand side). Remember to write your full name on the back of one photo.

  2. Send the documents to us via postal mail. If you wish to track your application or confirm we received it, please use a form of registered mail (kannikakitome kakitome / Letter Pack etc).

    Postal address:

    If you live in one of these prefectures, send your postal lodgement to the Australian Embassy Tokyo:

    Australian Embassy Tokyo
    Consular Section
    2-1-14 Mita, Minato-ku
    Tokyo 108-8361
     

    If you live in one of these prefectures, send your postal lodgement to the Australian Consulate-General Osaka:

    Australian Consulate-General Osaka
    Consular Section
    16F Twin 21 MID Tower
    2-1-61 Shiromi, Chuo-ku
    Osaka 540-6116

  3. Once we receive your documents, we will charge your credit card and email you the receipt. The processing time will start from this day. Please note incomplete applications will cause delays.

  4. When your new passport is ready and arrives at our office, we will send it to you via registered post.

 

 

If you have any questions, please send us an email: 

Australian Embassy Tokyo Consular Section email address: [email protected]
Australian Consulate-General Osaka Consular Section email address: [email protected]

 

Go to Passport Topics for more passport related information.

Go to Passport Fees and Payments

 

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