Form 1298i · Fees and charges
Citizenship fees
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Form 1298i - This information sheet provides the Citizenship fees for the various types of citizenship applications.
Purpose
This is an information sheet, not an application, that sets out the current fees for the various Australian citizenship application forms together with concession and exemption rules and payment methods. It helps applicants identify the correct amount payable before lodging.
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Who lodges it
No party lodges this form; it is a reference document read by prospective citizenship applicants and their representatives.
When it is used
Consulted when preparing any Australian citizenship application to determine the applicable fee, eligibility for a concession or exemption, and the accepted method of payment.
Official form
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