Passport Fees
Changes to Passport and Notarial Service Fees and Payment Methods
Effective 1 November 2026, all passport and notarial service fees at the Australian High Commission, Kuala Lumpur will be charged in Australian dollars (AUD).
Payment must be made using a Visa, Mastercard, or American Express (AMEX) card. Please note that Apple Pay, other contactless payment methods, and cash payments are not accepted.
Clients using non-Australian issued cards should be aware that their financial institution may apply additional fees or currency conversion charges.
From 1 July 2015 passport applications lodged overseas will incur an additional overseas application fee (overseas surcharge). The additional fee for adult (including senior) applications will be A$138 and for child applications will be A$67. This fee has been included in the costs quoted. The fee will not apply to emergency passport applications. Fees are set in Australian dollars and the exchange rate is reviewed monthly.
Payments methods
1. In person at Australian High Commission in Kuala Lumpur
Applications lodged in person at the Australian High Commission in Kuala Lumpur, payments for passports and notarial services can be made using a Visa, Mastercard, or American Express (AMEX) card. Please note that Apple Pay, other contactless payment methods, and cash payments are not accepted. We do not accept cash or personal cheques.Clients using non-Australian issued cards should be aware that their financial institution may apply additional fees or currency conversion charges.
2. In person at Australian Honorary Consul offices & mailed in application
i) Applications lodged at our Honorary Consul offices in Kuching, Kota Kinabalu and Penang, only bank draft payments are accepted. Bank drafts should be made payable to the "AUSTRALIAN HIGH COMMISSION". Cash or personal cheques are not accepted.
ii) You can complete a credit card payment authorisation form HERE. For credit card payment using authorisation form, fees are charged in Australian Dollars only.Clients using non-Australian issued cards should be aware that their financial institution may apply additional fees or currency conversion charges.
Note: Cards issued outside of Australia, your bank may charge international transaction or currency conversion fees. Check with your bank if you have questions regarding these fees.
Once we receive your documents, we will charge your credit card. The processing time will start from this day. Please note incomplete applications will cause delays.