For Thai nationals whose passport is lost, stolen or expired and who cannot wait for a regular passport. The embassy prints these itself and issues them straight away; the emergency passport lasts one year and the travel document 30 days.
Where to apply in Australia
Royal Thai Embassy, 111 Empire Circuit, Yarralumla ACT 2600, which serves the whole of Australia for these services (online booking; hours Mon-Fri 8:30-16:30).
Contact details for every office are on the page of the embassy and consulates of Thailand.
How to apply
Apply in person with the same documents as an ordinary passport plus an air ticket; issued on the spot
Documents you need
- Same documents as for an ordinary passport (adult or minor)
- Air ticket
Fees and processing time
- Official fee: emergency passport AUD 12 (valid 1 year); emergency travel document free (valid 30 days)
Processing time: Issued immediately.
Good to know
Described only on the Canberra page; the Sydney pages read do not mention it. No publication date is shown on the Canberra or Sydney pages used.
Official sources
Check before you apply
This page summarises information published by Thailand'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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