How much does an Australian Passport cost?.
Australian Passport fees normally increase annually on the 1st January.
The Australian passport fee increase, on the 1st January 2019, for the standard 10 year adult passport, was an increase of 3.75% since last year, from $282 to $293.
2019 Standard Australian Passport Fees.
10-year passport for persons aged 16 and over – $293
5-year passport for children under 16 years – $148
5-year passport for persons aged 75 and over – $148
Possible Additional passport Costs.
Priority processing fee – $215
Emergency passport overseas – $184
Adult overseas surcharge – $132
Child overseas surcharge – $64
Replacement passport – $184
Source: www.passports.gov.au
2018 Australian Passport costs.
The Australian passport fee increase, on the 1st January 2018, for the standard 10 year adult passport, was an increase of 1.77% from last years $277 up to $282.
10-year passport for persons aged 16 and over – $282
5-year passport for children under 16 years – $142
5-year passport for persons aged 75 and over – $142
Possible Additional passport Costs
Priority processing fee – $186
Emergency passport overseas – $178
Adult overseas surcharge – $105
Child overseas surcharge – $53
Replacement passport – $178
2017 Australian Passport costs.
The Australian passport fee increase, on the 1st January 2017, for the standard 10 year adult passport, was an increase of 8.3% from last years $254 up to $277.
10-year passport for persons aged 16 and over – $277
5-year passport for children under 16 years – $139
5-year passport for persons aged 75 and over – $139
Possible Additional passport Costs
Priority processing fee – $183
Emergency passport overseas – $175
Adult overseas surcharge – $103
Child overseas surcharge – $52
Replacement passport – $175
2016 Australian Passport costs.
The Australian passport fee increase, on the 1st January 2016, for the standard 10 year adult passport, was an increase of 1.57% from last years $250 up to $254.
2015 Australian Passport costs.
The Australian passport fee increase, on the 1st January 2015, for the standard 10 year adult passport, was an increase of 2.4% from last years $244 up to $250.
Australian Passport Fee Increases 2012 to 2019.
The fee for a standard 10 year Australian passport has risen by $60, from the 2012 fee of $233. This is a total rise of $60 or 25.75%, since 2012.
This works out an an average rise of 3.33% for each of the seven years. This is a bit higher than the Male Full Time average earnings (industry) for the same period, which rose by an average of 2.4% per year (May 2012 to May 2019).
Australian 10-year Adult passport fee:.
2012 – $233.00
2013 – $238.00
2014 – $244.00
2015 – $250.00
2016 – $254.00
2017 – $277.00
2018 – $282.00
2019 – $293.00