Pre-pandemic there were around 7,000-9,000 applications daily, but Tuesday saw a daily record with close to 16,500 applications received.
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Post-pandemic surge in passport applications triggers lengthy delays
Consular assistance is being peovided to the families of two Australians found dead in the Philippines. Source: AAP / Supplied
Pre-pandemic there were around 7,000-9,000 applications daily, but Tuesday saw a daily record with close to 16,500 applications received.
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By Tanya Dendrinos, Catriona Stirrat
Presented by Catriona Stirrat
Source: SBS News
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