DEADLINE FOR CHRISTMAS PASSPORTS

Dublin has advised that applications for standard passports for pre-Christmas travel must be processed in Perth no later than 2pm Friday 14 November 2014. The Passport Office is currently experiencing very high volumes of applications. After 14 November 2014 you may wish to consider applying for a temporary passport at this stage takes 7 days to process. Please note that Emergency passports may only be issued in the event of family crisis in Ireland such as death or terminal illness.