Form 1193 · Visa support
Communicating by email with the department
What the form is for and who lodges it. The form itself is the Department's own PDF; nothing is completed or submitted here.
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- Visa support
Form 1193 - Complete this form to allow the Department to contact you by electronic means such as fax or email.
Purpose
This form records a person's consent for the Department of Home Affairs to communicate with them by electronic means, such as email or fax, and notes that electronic communication is only used where the person agrees to it.
About this explanation
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Source: Australian Government Department of Home Affairs. Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia.
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Who lodges it
The person concerned with an application, and, where applicable, an authorised recipient, migration agent or legal practitioner who has been authorised to receive documents on that person's behalf and consents to electronic contact.
When it is used
Used when a person (or their authorised representative) wishes to give or record consent for the Department to send documents and correspondence electronically in connection with an application.
Official form
Open the Department's own PDF or instructions page.
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