Departmental form 931
Application for an Australian Declaratory visa
Leaving Australia · PDF form · updated 5/03/2025
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- What it is for
- This form is used to apply for an Australian Declaratory Visa, a travel authority linked to a foreign passport that may be issued to Australian citizens who lawfully hold a foreign passport and have compelling reasons for not travelling on an Australian passport.
- Who completes it
- The Australian citizen seeking the travel authority; where the applicant is under 18, a parent or legal guardian is involved and parental or guardian consent must be provided.
- Information it collects (in general terms)
- Identity and citizenship details, information about any other nationalities held and legal name changes, a written statement of the emergency or compelling circumstances, and, for minors, parental or guardian consent information.
- When it is used
- It is used by an Australian citizen who needs to travel and has compelling reasons for not using an Australian passport, with a separate application submitted for each foreign passport.
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