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Lost and Stolen Passports
In the event that your passport is lost or stolen, you should: - Report the loss of your passport immediately to the Australian Embassy in Beijingor the Consulates-General in Guangzhou or Shanghai .
- Obtain an official Lost Passport report from the local police station or the Public Security Bureau (PSB).
- Complete and submit an Australian Passport Application PC8 form.
NOTE: In order to be re-issued with a full Australian passport you will need to meet all the requirements of a PC8 Passport Application.
If you are unable to satisfy these requirements, the Australian Embassy may be able to issue a limited validity Emergency Passport. - Obtain two standard Australian passport photos.
- Attend an interview.
- Pay the current application fee. Local currency RMB cash payment accepted only.
- Pay the lost/stolen fee.
*Once you are issued with a new passport you will need to apply for a new Chinese vis.
For further information, contact the Consular Section at the Australian Embassy or the Consulates-General |
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