Mauritian citizens in Australia who need a new passport (for example a first passport or replacement after loss) apply to the High Commission with form PF136. Adults, young persons and seniors get 10 years, minors 5 years.
Where to apply in Australia
High Commission of the Republic of Mauritius, 2 Beale Crescent, Deakin ACT (the page lists consular hours 8:45-15:15 on working days). It serves Mauritians in Australia and New Zealand. An honorary consulate in Western Australia exists but no services are described for it.
Contact details for every office are on the page of the embassy and consulates of Mauritius.
How to apply
Download the form and information note | assemble the originals plus a copy of each document | post or deliver the file to the High Commission with a money order for the fee | collect the passport in person, or supply a registered A4 envelope or courier and a letter of undertaking, or authorise a collector in writing
Documents you need
- Form PF136 signed in black ink (or witnessed thumbprint)
- Two identical recent colour photos
- Birth certificate
- Proof of Australian residency status
- New Mauritian National Identity Card
- Naturalisation or registration certificate and name-change documents where applicable
- Married women: marriage certificate and divorce decree
- Lost passport: police declaration
- Minors: parental consent and parents' documents
- Money order
- Originals plus a copy
Fees and processing time
- Official fee: adult AUD 46; young person AUD 46; minor AUD 36; senior or disabled AUD 36; lost or damaged passport AUD 185 (first issue) or AUD 507 (second issue) (money order in AUD)
Processing time: About 90 days (3 months) from submission; dispatches leave Australia at the end of each calendar month.
Good to know
Information note file name carries the date 16 October 2025. Whether lodging is in person or by post is not stated; postal_allowed inferred from the instruction to forward the file.
Official sources
- mauritius-canberra.govmu.org/Documents/2026/Annex 5 - Information N…
- mauritius-canberra.govmu.org/Pages/Consular Services/Consular-Servi…
- mauritius-canberra.govmu.org/Pages/Consular Services/Downlable-Form…
Check before you apply
This page summarises information published by Mauritius's official channels, last checked on 24 octubre 2026. Fees and requirements can change at short notice, so confirm with the office that will handle your case.
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