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Temporary passes

Temporary passes

What do I need to do?

To apply for a temporary pass, you need to:

Complete the form

Application for a temporary pass.

Pay the application fee

You must pay a non-refundable fee when lodging your application.

Learn more about shipping registration fees and payment options.

Lodge the application form

Attach all required supporting documents and send the paperwork to us at our postal or courier address:

  • Postal address—Australian Maritime Safety Authority Shipping Registration Office, PO Box 255, Coffs Harbour NSW 2450.
  • Courier address—Australian Maritime Safety Authority Shipping Registration Office, Level 2, 28 Gordon St, Coffs Harbour NSW 2450.
Wait for us to let you know

We will let you know if there is any additional information that we require to process your application. If not the temporary pass will be finalised and the certificate posted to you.