{"id":4745,"date":"2023-09-12T00:38:14","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T14:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/?page_id=4745"},"modified":"2026-01-21T11:10:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T00:10:25","slug":"passport-requirements-for-minor-new-applicants","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/?page_id=4745","title":{"rendered":"Passport Requirements for Minor &#8211; New Applicants"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4745\" class=\"elementor elementor-4745\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6ea9397 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6ea9397\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0b8ed98\" data-id=\"0b8ed98\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6051dc0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6051dc0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PASSPORT REQUIREMENTS FOR MINOR - NEW APPLICANTS<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6f94926 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6f94926\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1bb7ec0\" data-id=\"1bb7ec0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab8ba9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"ab8ba9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script>\r\nwindow.addEventListener('load', function () {\r\n\r\nlet opened = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10];\r\n\r\nsetTimeout(function () {\r\nlet toggles = document.querySelectorAll('.openedByDefault .elementor-tab-title');\r\nopened.forEach((i) => {\r\nif (toggles[i - 1]) toggles[i - 1].click();\r\n});\r\n}, 300);\r\n});\r\n<\/script> \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-206677c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"206677c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>ADVISORY<\/b><\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In order to facilitate the smooth processing of passport applications (New, Renew &amp; Lost), all applicants are<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0requested to book an online appointment using the link below and fill-out the attached fillable Passport Application Form on the email confirmation for submission during application together with other requirements.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">The Philippine Consulate requests that the application be typewritten for easy reference during data encoding.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Please write \/ reflect the following in the Passport Application Form, if not yet written:<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Complete Address including Suburb\/Town\/Region and <\/span><b>Postal Code<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">;<\/span><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Complete Name of Wife \/ Husband in this format: FIRST NAME MIDDLE NAME LAST NAME (Example: JUAN SANTOS CRUZ);<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Complete <\/span><b>Maiden \/ Single<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Name of the Mother in this format: FIRST NAME MIDDLE NAME LAST NAME (Example: MARIA DEL ROSARIO SANTOS);<\/span><\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Thank you for your cooperation.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac5e3c3 openedByDefault elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"ac5e3c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1801\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1801\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">PASSPORT APPLICATION OF A NEWBORN IN AUSTRALIA |<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1801\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1801\"><ul style=\"margin-top: -10px;\"><li>If newly born in Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania, passport application will be processed only AFTER filing a Report of Birth. Please visit this link:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/?page_id=1066\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Report of Birth (ROB)\u00a0<i class=\"fa fa-external-link\" style=\"display: inline-block; font: normal normal normal 14px\/1 FontAwesome; font-size: inherit; text-rendering: auto; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><\/li><li>If Report of Birth was registered one (1) year or more from date of passport application, bring original and photocopy of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) (formerly National Statistics Office of NSO) Report of Birth ( <a href=\"https:\/\/www.psaserbilis.com.ph\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply here for PSA Birth certificates <i class=\"fa fa-external-link\" style=\"display: inline-block; font: normal normal normal 14px\/1 FontAwesome; font-size: inherit; text-rendering: auto; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a>\u00a0) | (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.psahelpline.ph\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.psahelpline.ph <i class=\"fa fa-external-link\" style=\"display: inline-block; font: normal normal normal 14px\/1 FontAwesome; font-size: inherit; text-rendering: auto; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> <\/a>)<\/li><li>Appointment is REQUIRED for filing a Report of Birth;<\/li><li>Report of Birth application can be done without the presence of the newborn. It can also be done by post\/mail;<\/li><li>Report of Birth Application will be released after three (3) working days;<\/li><li>Passport appointment can be scheduled on or after the release of the Report of Birth;<\/li><li>Passport application of a Minor applicant should be accompanied by:<ul><li>Either Parents &#8211; If parents are married and reflected in the child&#8217;s birth certificate<\/li><li>Mother &#8211; If parents are not married<\/li><li>Authorized Adult Companion &#8211; Only upon presentation of a Notarized Special Power of Attorney issued by the parents<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1802\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1802\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">NEW PASSPORT CORE REQUIREMENTS |<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1802\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1802\"><ul><li>PERSONAL APPEARANCE of minor applicant and either parent or authorized adult companion<\/li><li>Printed BARCODED APPLICATION FORM, which can be found on the confirmation email after making an appointment;<\/li><li>ORIGINAL AND PHOTOCOPY of PSA Birth Certificate or Report of Birth (ROB) issued by the Philippine Consulate General in Melbourne<\/li><li>ORIGINAL AND PHOTOCOPY of PSA Marriage Certificate or Report of Marriage of Parents, if marriage is not reflected in the Birth Certificate of the Minor Applicant<\/li><li>ORIGINAL AND PHOTOCOPY of Passport or photocopy of valid Government-issued ID of both parents <a href=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/?page_id=4659\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>(click here for the List of Acceptable IDs for Passport Application)\u00a0<i class=\"fa fa-external-link\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/u><\/a><\/li><li>ORIGINAL AND PHOTOCOPY of school ID (if available);<\/li><li>Latest School Report or Proof of Enrollment;<\/li><li>Valid Australian Visa &#8211; Photocopy;<\/li><li>PHOTOCOPY of the Additional documents as applicable below;<\/li><li>Passport Fee: A$108.00 Cash and Debit Card Only<\/li><li>\u201cExpress Post\u201d envelope with Signature on Delivery sticker, which can be obtained at any Australia Post.<ul><li>Single Passport Applicant &#8211; Medium Sized Envelope<\/li><li>Family Passport Applicant (Maximum of 4 Passport Applicants) &#8211; Large Sized Envelope<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">SIGNATURE ON DELIVERY STICKER<\/h5><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1380 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/express-post-signature-on-delivery-300x129.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/express-post-signature-on-delivery-300x129.jpg 300w, https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/express-post-signature-on-delivery.jpg 621w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1803\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1803\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">1. Applicant is Newly Registered\/Reported and has No PSA Birth Certificate \/ Report of Birth yet - Additional Document If Applicable  |<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1803\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1803\"><ul style=\"margin-top: -10px;\"><li>If born in the Philippines: Certified True Copy of Local Civil Registrar (LCR) Birth Certificate authenticated by PSA<\/li><li>If born abroad: Original copy of Report of Birth (ROB) issued by the Philippine Consulate General in Melbourne or first indorsement from Consular Records Division<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1804\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1804\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">2. Applicant is an illegitimate child in custody of the Mother - Additional Requirements If Applicable |<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1804\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1804\"><ul style=\"margin-top: -10px;\"><li>Personal Appearance of minor applicant and mother or authorized adult companion<\/li><li>PSA Birth Certificate or Report of Birth<\/li><li>Passport or Valid Government issued ID of mother or authorized Adult Companion (\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/?page_id=4659\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>click here\u00a0<i class=\"fa fa-external-link\" style=\"display: inline-block; font: normal normal normal 14px\/1 FontAwesome; font-size: inherit; text-rendering: auto; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/u><\/a>\u00a0for the List of Acceptable IDs for Passport Application )<\/li><li>If applicant is not accompanied by the mother during the application process, applicant must submit a Notarized Special Power of Attorney executed by the mother designating the minor\u2019s companion to assist in the application process. The Special Power of Attorney must be authenticated by the Philippine Consulate, if executed in Australia<\/li><li>If applicant is not traveling with Mother, applicant must submit DSWD clearance and Affidavit of Support and Consent executed by the mother. The Affidavit of Support and Consent must be authenticated by the Philippine Consulate if executed in Australia.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1805\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1805\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">3. Applicant is not accompanied by the parent\/s during the application process - Additional Requirements  If Applicable |<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1805\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1805\"><ul style=\"margin-top: -10px;\"><li>Applicant must submit a Notarized Special Power of Attorney executed by the parent\/s designating the minor\u2019s companion to assist in the application process. The Special Power of Attorney must be authenticated by the Philippine Embassy\/Consulate if executed abroad<\/li><li>Passport or Valid Government issued ID of authorized adult companion ( <a href=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/?page_id=4659\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>click here\u00a0<i class=\"fa fa-external-link\" style=\"display: inline-block; font: normal normal normal 14px\/1 FontAwesome; font-size: inherit; text-rendering: auto; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/u><\/a> for the List of Acceptable IDs for Passport Application)<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1806\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1806\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">4. Applicant is not traveling with parent\/s - Additional Requirement If Applicable  |<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1806\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1806\"><ul style=\"margin-top: -10px;\"><li>Applicant must submit DSWD clearance and Affidavit of Support and Consent executed by the parent\/s.<\/li><li>The Affidavit of Support and Consent must be Consularized by the Philippine Consulate, if executed in Australia<\/li><li>Passport or Valid Government issued ID of authorized adult companion (\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/?page_id=4659\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>click here\u00a0<i class=\"fa fa-external-link\" style=\"display: inline-block; font: normal normal normal 14px\/1 FontAwesome; font-size: inherit; text-rendering: auto; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/u><\/a>\u00a0for the List of Acceptable IDs for Passport Application )<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1807\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1807\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">5. Applicant is an Illegitimate child and mother is deceased \/ absent and father is unknown - Additional Requirements If Applicable |<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1807\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1807\"><ul style=\"margin-top: -10px;\"><li>Personal Appearance of minor applicant and adult guardian<\/li><li>PSA Birth Certificate<\/li><li>Valid Passport or valid government ID* of adult guardian ( <a href=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/?page_id=4659\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>click here\u00a0<i class=\"fa fa-external-link\" style=\"display: inline-block; font: normal normal normal 14px\/1 FontAwesome; font-size: inherit; text-rendering: auto; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/u><\/a> for the List of Acceptable IDs for Passport Application )<\/li><li>DSWD Clearance<\/li><li>Affidavit of Guardianship<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1808\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1808\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">6. Minor applicant has undergone the process of domestic adoption - Additional Requirments If Applicable |<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1808\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1808\"><ul style=\"margin-top: -10px;\"><li>Personal Appearance of minor applicant and adoptive parent\/s<\/li><li>PSA Birth Certificate<\/li><li>Valid passport or valid government issued ID* of adoptive parent\/s ( <a href=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/?page_id=4659\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>click here\u00a0<\/u><i class=\"fa fa-external-link\" style=\"display: inline-block; font: normal normal normal 14px\/1 FontAwesome; font-size: inherit; text-rendering: auto; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a>\u00a0for the List of Acceptable IDs for Passport Application )<\/li><li>Court Decree of Adoption<\/li><li>Applicant is not accompanied by adoptive parent\/s during the application process, applicant must submit a Notarized Special Power of Attorney executed by the adoptive parent\/s designating the minor\u2019s companion to assist in the application process. The Special Power of Attorney must be authenticated by the Philippine Consulate if executed in Australia.<\/li><li>If the applicant is not traveling with adoptive parent\/s, the applicant must submit DSWD clearance and Affidavit of Support and Consent executed by the adoptive parent\/s. The Affidavit of Support and Consent must be authenticated by the Philippine Embassy\/Consulate if executed abroad.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1809\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"9\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1809\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">7. Minor Applicant is undergoing or has undergone the process of foreign adoption \/ Inter Country Adoption Board (ICAB) adoption porocess - Additional Requirements If Applicable |<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1809\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"9\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1809\"><ul style=\"margin-top: -10px;\"><li>Personal Appearance of minor applicant and ICAB representative<\/li><li>PSA Birth Certificate\/PSA Certificate of Foundling<\/li><li>Endorsement from ICAB<\/li><li>Certificate of Child Available for Adoption\/Deed of Voluntary Commitment<\/li><li>Placement Authority issued by ICAB<\/li><li>Certificate for Issuance of Passport issued by ICAB<\/li><li>Clearance for Inter-Country Adoption<\/li><li>Child Study Report<\/li><li>DSWD clearance<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-18010\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"10\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-18010\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">8. Applicant is foundling and NOT for adoption - Additional Requirements If Applicable  |<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-18010\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"10\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-18010\"><ul style=\"margin-top: -10px;\"><li>Personal Appearance of minor applicant and adult guardian<\/li><li>PSA Certificate of Foundling<\/li><li>Passport or Valid Government issued ID* of adult guardian (\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/?page_id=4659\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>click here\u00a0<\/u><i class=\"fa fa-external-link\" style=\"display: inline-block; font: normal normal normal 14px\/1 FontAwesome; font-size: inherit; text-rendering: auto; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a>\u00a0for the List of Acceptable IDs for Passport Application )<\/li><li>DSWD clearance<\/li><li>Affidavit of guardianship<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"PASSPORT APPLICATION OF A NEWBORN IN AUSTRALIA |\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<ul style=\\\"margin-top: -10px;\\\"><li>If newly born in Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania, passport application will be processed only AFTER filing a Report of Birth. Please visit this link:\\u00a0<a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/melbournepcg.org\\\/?page_id=1066\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Report of Birth (ROB)\\u00a0<i class=\\\"fa fa-external-link\\\" style=\\\"display: inline-block; font: normal normal normal 14px\\\/1 FontAwesome; font-size: inherit; text-rendering: auto; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;\\\" aria-hidden=\\\"true\\\"><\\\/i><\\\/a><\\\/li><li>If Report of Birth was registered one (1) year or more from date of passport application, bring original and photocopy of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) (formerly National Statistics Office of NSO) Report of Birth ( <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.psaserbilis.com.ph\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Apply here for PSA Birth certificates <i class=\\\"fa fa-external-link\\\" style=\\\"display: inline-block; font: normal normal normal 14px\\\/1 FontAwesome; font-size: inherit; text-rendering: auto; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;\\\" aria-hidden=\\\"true\\\"><\\\/i><\\\/a>\\u00a0) | (<a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.psahelpline.ph\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">www.psahelpline.ph <i class=\\\"fa fa-external-link\\\" style=\\\"display: inline-block; font: normal normal normal 14px\\\/1 FontAwesome; font-size: inherit; text-rendering: auto; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;\\\" aria-hidden=\\\"true\\\"><\\\/i> <\\\/a>)<\\\/li><li>Appointment is REQUIRED for filing a Report of Birth;<\\\/li><li>Report of Birth application can be done without the presence of the newborn. It can also be done by post\\\/mail;<\\\/li><li>Report of Birth Application will be released after three (3) working days;<\\\/li><li>Passport appointment can be scheduled on or after the release of the Report of Birth;<\\\/li><li>Passport application of a Minor applicant should be accompanied by:<ul><li>Either Parents &#8211; If parents are married and reflected in the child&#8217;s birth certificate<\\\/li><li>Mother &#8211; If parents are not married<\\\/li><li>Authorized Adult Companion &#8211; Only upon presentation of a Notarized Special Power of Attorney issued by the parents<\\\/li><\\\/ul><\\\/li><\\\/ul>\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"NEW PASSPORT CORE REQUIREMENTS |\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<ul><li>PERSONAL APPEARANCE of minor applicant and either parent or authorized adult companion<\\\/li><li>Printed BARCODED APPLICATION FORM, which can be found on the confirmation email after making an appointment;<\\\/li><li>ORIGINAL AND PHOTOCOPY of PSA Birth Certificate or Report of Birth (ROB) issued by the Philippine Consulate General in Melbourne<\\\/li><li>ORIGINAL AND PHOTOCOPY of PSA Marriage Certificate or Report of Marriage of Parents, if marriage is not reflected in the Birth Certificate of the Minor Applicant<\\\/li><li>ORIGINAL AND PHOTOCOPY of Passport or photocopy of valid Government-issued ID of both parents <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/melbournepcg.org\\\/?page_id=4659\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\"><u>(click here for the List of Acceptable IDs for Passport Application)\\u00a0<i class=\\\"fa fa-external-link\\\" aria-hidden=\\\"true\\\"><\\\/i><\\\/u><\\\/a><\\\/li><li>ORIGINAL AND PHOTOCOPY of school ID (if available);<\\\/li><li>Latest School Report or Proof of Enrollment;<\\\/li><li>Valid Australian Visa &#8211; Photocopy;<\\\/li><li>PHOTOCOPY of the Additional documents as applicable below;<\\\/li><li>Passport Fee: A$108.00 Cash and Debit Card Only<\\\/li><li>\\u201cExpress Post\\u201d envelope with Signature on Delivery sticker, which can be obtained at any Australia Post.<ul><li>Single Passport Applicant &#8211; Medium Sized Envelope<\\\/li><li>Family Passport Applicant (Maximum of 4 Passport Applicants) &#8211; Large Sized Envelope<\\\/li><\\\/ul><\\\/li><\\\/ul><h5 style=\\\"text-align: center;\\\">SIGNATURE ON DELIVERY STICKER<\\\/h5><p><img class=\\\"size-medium wp-image-1380 aligncenter\\\" src=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/melbournepcg.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/03\\\/express-post-signature-on-delivery-300x129.jpg\\\" alt=\\\"\\\" width=\\\"300\\\" height=\\\"129\\\" \\\/><\\\/p>\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"1. Applicant is Newly Registered\\\/Reported and has No PSA Birth Certificate \\\/ Report of Birth yet - Additional Document If Applicable  |\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<ul style=\\\"margin-top: -10px;\\\"><li>If born in the Philippines: Certified True Copy of Local Civil Registrar (LCR) Birth Certificate authenticated by PSA<\\\/li><li>If born abroad: Original copy of Report of Birth (ROB) issued by the Philippine Consulate General in Melbourne or first indorsement from Consular Records Division<\\\/li><\\\/ul>\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"2. Applicant is an illegitimate child in custody of the Mother - Additional Requirements If Applicable |\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<ul style=\\\"margin-top: -10px;\\\"><li>Personal Appearance of minor applicant and mother or authorized adult companion<\\\/li><li>PSA Birth Certificate or Report of Birth<\\\/li><li>Passport or Valid Government issued ID of mother or authorized Adult Companion (\\u00a0<a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/melbournepcg.org\\\/?page_id=4659\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\"><u>click here\\u00a0<i class=\\\"fa fa-external-link\\\" style=\\\"display: inline-block; font: normal normal normal 14px\\\/1 FontAwesome; font-size: inherit; text-rendering: auto; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;\\\" aria-hidden=\\\"true\\\"><\\\/i><\\\/u><\\\/a>\\u00a0for the List of Acceptable IDs for Passport Application )<\\\/li><li>If applicant is not accompanied by the mother during the application process, applicant must submit a Notarized Special Power of Attorney executed by the mother designating the minor\\u2019s companion to assist in the application process. 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Minor applicant has undergone the process of domestic adoption - Additional Requirments If Applicable |\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<ul style=\\\"margin-top: -10px;\\\"><li>Personal Appearance of minor applicant and adoptive parent\\\/s<\\\/li><li>PSA Birth Certificate<\\\/li><li>Valid passport or valid government issued ID* of adoptive parent\\\/s ( <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/melbournepcg.org\\\/?page_id=4659\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\"><u>click here\\u00a0<\\\/u><i class=\\\"fa fa-external-link\\\" style=\\\"display: inline-block; font: normal normal normal 14px\\\/1 FontAwesome; font-size: inherit; text-rendering: auto; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;\\\" aria-hidden=\\\"true\\\"><\\\/i><\\\/a>\\u00a0for the List of Acceptable IDs for Passport Application )<\\\/li><li>Court Decree of Adoption<\\\/li><li>Applicant is not accompanied by adoptive parent\\\/s during the application process, applicant must submit a Notarized Special Power of Attorney executed by the adoptive parent\\\/s designating the minor\\u2019s companion to assist in the application process. 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Applicant is foundling and NOT for adoption - Additional Requirements If Applicable  |\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<ul style=\\\"margin-top: -10px;\\\"><li>Personal Appearance of minor applicant and adult guardian<\\\/li><li>PSA Certificate of Foundling<\\\/li><li>Passport or Valid Government issued ID* of adult guardian (\\u00a0<a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/melbournepcg.org\\\/?page_id=4659\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\"><u>click here\\u00a0<\\\/u><i class=\\\"fa fa-external-link\\\" style=\\\"display: inline-block; font: normal normal normal 14px\\\/1 FontAwesome; font-size: inherit; text-rendering: auto; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;\\\" aria-hidden=\\\"true\\\"><\\\/i><\\\/a>\\u00a0for the List of Acceptable IDs for Passport Application )<\\\/li><li>DSWD clearance<\\\/li><li>Affidavit of guardianship<\\\/li><\\\/ul>\"}}]}<\/script>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-e07cd85 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e07cd85\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3cba742\" data-id=\"3cba742\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d037df0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d037df0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PASSPORT APPOINTMENT<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ada901b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ada901b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.passport.gov.ph\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BOOK HERE\u00a0<i class=\"fa fa-external-link\" style=\"display: inline-block; 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