Check with the office. The official pages for this service leave out some details, or are older than a year. Use this page as a starting point and confirm fees and documents before you apply.
PNG citizens living in Australia apply for a PNG passport through the Immigration and Citizenship Authority in PNG; the High Commission refers passport applicants to ICA and to its Brisbane visa/passport officers. Applications from outside Port Moresby go by post.
Where to apply in Australia
Applications posted to PNG Passports Branch, PNG ICA, P.O. Box 1790, Boroko NCD; The Brisbane Consulate-General (Level 3, 344 Queen Street; pngcb.brisbane@dfa.gov.pg) is the Australian-based contact; the DFA page lists only diplomatic and official passports there.
Contact details for every office are on the page of the embassy and consulates of Papua New Guinea.
How to apply
Download and complete the passport form (print and fill in black ink) | have the Certificate Regarding Applicant completed by an authorised person who has known you three years | attach photos, citizenship evidence and receipt for the K100 fee | post to ICA in Boroko; the passport is returned by registered post.
Applications are handled through PNG Immigration and Citizenship Authority https://ica.gov.pg.
Documents you need
- Separate form per person
- Previous travel document unless lost
- Birth certificate or citizenship certificate (marriage certificate for married women)
- Two photos 35x45 mm
- Certificate by authorised person
- Parental consent under 17
- Signed declaration and signature labels
Fees and processing time
- Official fee: PGK 100 (lost/stolen/damaged and fast-track carry extra fees, not listed)
Processing time: Not published on the page.
Good to know
No Australia-specific arrangements published; passport page undated.
Official sources
Check before you apply
This page summarises information published by Papua New Guinea'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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