Renew a child passport

To renew a child passport online, you must have a:

• child’s passport already— even if it’s expired, lost, stolen or damaged
• RealMe login — if you do not have one you can create one during the online application
• witness’ passport details — a non-family member who has known your child for more than 1 year or since birth
• digital passport photo
• credit, debit or Prezzy® card.

If you need to travel urgently

If you need to travel in a hurry you can apply for an urgent passport. It costs $302 and is processed within 3 working days.

Urgent travel

Other ways to apply

The fastest way to apply for your passport is online – no paper, postage or visits to the office needed. Paper applications can take longer as they need extra processing.

If you do need to apply by post or in person, see: Apply for your passport