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Consulate General · Houston, TX

Australian passport at the Houston consulate

Consulate General of Australia in Houston

3009 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 1310, Houston, TX 77056

Hours not published by the consulate

By mail if you are eligible to renew by mail, otherwise in person at an interview at an Australian Embassy or consulate office, by appointment. New passports are sent by FedEx.

Step by step

  1. Check whether you are eligible to renew by mail.
  2. Mail renewal: send your completed application, payment and, if needed, the Credit Card Authorisation Form.
  3. In-person application: book an appointment at an Australian office in the US and attend the interview.
  4. Pay the fee when you lodge the application. Visa and Mastercard are accepted at all offices; cash and checks are not.
  5. Receive the passport by FedEx (or your own prepaid return envelope requiring a signature). Passports are not sent by US Postal Service.

Start on usa.embassy.gov.au

Australian passport fees at the Houston consulate

ServiceFee
Adult passport, 10-year (USD 297 + USD 133 overseas surcharge)$430
Emergency passport (if eligible)$186
FedEx return courier, up to 0.5 lb or 3 passports$15

Source: usa.embassy.gov.au. A missing amount means the fee was not published, not that the service is free.

Documents to bring

  • Completed passport application
  • Payment, or Credit Card Authorisation Form for mail applications

Checked against official sources on November 3, 2026.

More about the Houston consulate

Does this office serve you?

Australia assigns each US state to one office. Pick the state where you live:

This office lists 4 states and territories in its published jurisdiction.

Nearest Australian offices

All 7 Australian offices in the US

Other consulates in Houston

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Questions

Can I renew my Australian passport at the Houston consulate?

Only if you live in its consular district: Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas. If you live elsewhere, apply at the Australian office for your state.

How much does an Australian passport cost in Houston?

Adult passport, 10 years (USD 297 + USD 133 overseas surcharge): $430.

Sources (official websites, checked on November 3, 2026):

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