Police clearance for Egyptians living in Australia, requested by appointment or by mail.
Where to apply in Australia
Consulate-General of Egypt in Sydney (Level 6, 33 York Street), serving Egyptian citizens in NSW, Queensland and the Northern Territory; the Consulate-General in Melbourne handles other states. Embassy in Canberra also exists. Details below come from the Sydney site.
Contact details for every office are on the page of the embassy and consulates of Egypt.
How to apply
Book an appointment and apply in person, or (NSW, QLD and NT residents) post your passport, photo, fee and a prepaid return envelope to receive the form; have your fingerprints taken and the form stamped at an Australian police station, then post it back with another prepaid envelope.
Documents you need
- Original passport
- One recent passport photo (Australian passport standard)
- Fee
- Prepaid return envelopes if by post
Fees and processing time
- Official fee: AUD 85 (cash in person; money order or bank cheque by post)
Processing time: At least three months.
Good to know
Sydney booking page lists the service but not fees, forms or document lists (no individual service pages were reachable); page shows no date, announcements dated up to 19 Oct 2026. Payment by cash, money order or bank cheque; card payment added 8 April 2026.
Official sources
- egyptconsulatesydney.com/en/make-a-booking
- egyptconsulatesydney.com/en/citizen-services
- egyptconsulatesydney.com/en/announcements
- egyptconsulatesydney.com/en/citizen-services/other-services/police-…
Check before you apply
This page summarises information published by Egypt's official channels, last checked on 25 octubre 2026. Fees and requirements can change at short notice, so confirm with the office that will handle your case.
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