Application Form 1298I – Fill Out and Use This PDF

Application Form 1298I is the official Australian government fee schedule for citizenship applications. It lists fees for general eligibility (Form 1300t) at $260 AUD and other situations (Form 1290) at $130 AUD, along with fees for citizenship by descent, Hague Convention adoptions, evidence of citizenship requests, and renunciations. Fee concessions and exemptions apply to Centrelink and Department of Veterans' Affairs recipients, former child migrants, and Commonwealth forces veterans. Click the button below to fill out your Application 1298I form.

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Application Form 1298I PDF Details

What Is This Fee Schedule?

This form is the official fee schedule for Australian citizenship applications. It details fees for all application categories, concession rates, and accepted payment methods from the Department of Home Affairs.

Application Fee Categories

Form 1298I lists fees for two main application categories:

Form 1300t (General Eligibility): $260 AUD
Form 1290 (Other Situations): $130 AUD

Additional fees apply for citizenship by descent, adoption under the Hague Convention, obtaining evidence of citizenship, and renouncing Australian citizenship. All amounts are listed in Australian dollars.

Who Qualifies for Fee Concessions?

You may qualify for a fee reduction or full exemption if you receive Centrelink or Department of Veterans' Affairs payments. Former child migrants and Commonwealth forces veterans are also eligible for concessions under Australian law.

Accepted Payment Methods

Form 1298I outlines payment options for both domestic and international applicants. The fee amounts and payment details reflect current Australian government regulations.

For related Australian government forms, see the Australian Passport Renewal Form and Australia Immigration Form 80.

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How to Edit Application Form 1298I Online for Free

Open the form. Click the button above to view the fee schedule in your browser or download the PDF for offline reference.
Identify your application category. Check whether your citizenship application falls under Form 1300t (general eligibility) or Form 1290 (other situations) to find your applicable fee.
Check for fee concessions. Review the concession table in the form. You may qualify for a reduced fee if you receive Centrelink or Department of Veterans' Affairs payments.
Calculate the total fee. Add up all fees that apply to your application type, including any extra fees for citizenship by descent or evidence of citizenship requests.
Choose a payment method. The form lists accepted payment options for both domestic and international applicants at the Department of Home Affairs.
Submit with payment. Complete your citizenship application and include the correct fee payment when submitting to the Department of Home Affairs.