The price of the Australian passport is set to increase in 2024. Here's what you need to know

Find out the details about the expected increase in the price of the Australian passport and when it will take effect.

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Key Points

• There will be a 15 per cent increase in Australian passport application fees starting from July 1.
• The change in fees is projected to generate 349 million dollars over three years, allocated to various priorities of the Foreign Affairs and Trade department.
• The price hike aims to ensure the efficiency and modernization of the Australian passport system amidst growing concerns about individual identity and security issues.