Paper application forms

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These application forms can be downloaded and printed or ordered by telephone from the citizenship information line.

Applications for citizenship by conferral (1300t and 1290) can also be completed and lodged online.

Form 1300t Application for Australian citizenship - general eligibility

Use this form if you:

  • are eligible to apply
  • are aged between 18 and 59 years.

You can download and print the paper application form 1300t Application for Australian citizenship - general eligibility (221KB PDF file).

Form 1290 Application for Australian citizenship - other situations

Use this form if you are:

  • eligible to apply
  • 60 years of age and over, or
  • of any age and you:
    • were born overseas to a parent who had previously lost their Australian citizenship because they had acquired the citizenship of another country, or
    • suffer from a permanent loss or substantial impairment of hearing, speech or sight, or
    • have an enduring physical or mental incapacity that means you are not capable of understanding the nature of the application.

You can download and print the paper application form 1290 Application for Australian citizenship - other situations (238KB PDF file)

Form 118 Application for Australian citizenship by descent

Use this form if you are eligible to apply.

You can download and print the paper application form118 Application for Australian citizenship by descent (228KB PDF file)

Form 1272 Application for Australian citizenship for adopted children

Use this form if you are eligible to apply.

You can download and print the paper application form 1272 Application for Australian citizenship for children adopted under the “full and permanent” Hague Convention arrangements (198KB PDF file)

Form 119 Application for evidence of Australian citizenship

Use this form if you need proof of your Australian citizenship.

You can download and print the paper application form 119 Application for evidence of Australian citizenship (234KB PDF file)

Form 132 Application to resume Australian citizenship

Use this form if you are eligible to apply.

You can download and print the paper application form 132 Application to resume Australian citizenship (221KB PDF file)

Form 128 Application for renunciation of Australian citizenship

Use this form if you wish to renounce your citizenship.

You can download and print the paper application form 128 Application for renunciation of Australian citizenship (193KB PDF file)

Other forms

Other related forms include: