Australian Embassy Buenos Aires

Villanueva 1400
Buenos Aires, Ciudad Autónoma De Buenos Aires 1426

Our Booking PolicyAppointments required for all services; one appointment per client/service. If you arrive late we may not be able to provide the service. Clients should arrive 5 minutes prior to appointments. For fees please refer to the Embassy's website.

Services

Passport Services

Adult passport application (for applicants aged 18 and over)

30 mins

Make an appointment to apply for or renew an Australian passport (for persons aged 18 and over).

If you do not arrive on time, we cannot guarantee we will be able to provide the service.

If you are part of a family group submitting more than one application, please book an appointment for each application.

What to bring:
-Complete adult passport application.
-Passport photos x 3. One must be signed and endorsed by a guarantor if it is not a renewal.
-Original supporting documentation & previous passport (if applicable).
-A credit or debit card to pay the fee or an authorisation from a third party.

For passports enquiries please contact the Australian Embassy at 011-4779 3500 or consular.buenosaires@dfat.gov.au.

This passport is valid for 10 years.

Visit
www.argentina.embassy.gov.au for more information regarding our services, policies, fees and what to bring to your appointment.

Fees: https://argentina.embassy.gov.au/baircastellano/fees2015.html

Child passport application (for children under 18)

30 mins

Make an appointment to apply for or renew an Australian passport for minors (up to 16 years old).

If you do not arrive on time, we cannot guarantee we will be able to provide the service.

If you are part of a family group submitting more than one application, please book an appointment for each application.

Please note: If you’re applying for a child aged 16 or 17, the child must come with you when you lodge the application. If the child is 15 years old or less, it is not mandatory that the child come to the interview. Children 10 years of age or older must sign the application.

What to bring:
-Complete child passport application.
-Passport photos x 3 (one must be signed and endorsed by a guarantor).
-Original supporting documentation & previous passport (if applicable).
-A credit or debit card to pay the fee or an authorisation from a third party.

For passports enquiries please contact the Australian Embassy at 011-4779 3500 or consular.buenosaires@dfat.gov.au.

This passport is valid for 5 years if the child is 15 or less and for 10 years if the child is 16 or 17.

Visit
www.argentina.embassy.gov.au for more information regarding our services, policies, fees and what to bring to your appointment.

Fees: https://argentina.embassy.gov.au/baircastellano/fees2015.html

Notarial Services

Certifying a copy of a document

30 mins

Make an appointment to have a copy of a document certified as a true copy.

We do not certify the content of the original document, we make a certified copy of the original document.

You will need to bring the original document to the appointment as the certifying officer will produce a copy of this document during the appointment.

Please note: This service is only provided if the document is Australian or if it is intended to be used in Australia.

Fees settled only by credit or debit card: https://argentina.embassy.gov.au/baircastellano/fees2015.html

Affidavits

30 mins

An Affidavit is a written statement that allows the person making it to present evidence in court or other legal proceedings. The person making the Affidavit must take an oath or make an affirmation that the contents of the Affidavit are true and correct.

Please obtain clear intructions from your legal advisor or the entity requiring the Affidavit before booking your appointment. Consular staff cannot advise clients of requirements.

General information on notarial services is available at:
www.smartraveller.gov.au/services/legalising.documents.

What to bring:
- Your completed, unsigned. affidavit.
- Written instructions from your legal advisor.
- Photo ID.

Fees settled only by credit or debit card.

Fees: https://argentina.embassy.gov.au/baircastellano/fees2015.html

Apostilles

30 mins

An Apostille is a legalization of signatures and seals that appear on Australian public documents.

Please check with the authority requesting the document to confirm the appropriate service. Consular Officers cannot advise clients on requirements.

General information on notarial services at:
www.smartraveller.gov.au/services/legalising.documents.

What to bring:
- The original document you need us to apostille. If the document is a digital document, we must verify the original sender of the document.

Fees settled only by credit or debit card: https://argentina.embassy.gov.au/baircastellano/fees2015.html