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Form 929: Change of contact and/or passport details

Form 929 – Change of contact and/or passport details is a Department of Home Affairs document used to update personal contact information or passport particulars on your immigration record. Submit it whenever your address, phone, email or passport data changes.

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Form Overview

Home Affairs Form 929 - Change of contact and/or passport details

Form 929 – Change of contact and/or passport details is a Department of Home Affairs document used to update personal contact information or passport particulars on your immigration record. Submit it whenever your address, phone, email or passport data changes.

The form captures your current name, date of birth, visa or citizenship reference, old and new contact details, and old and new passport numbers.

Risk Radar

Scan points
  • 1Leaving old passport numbers on the form is a common mistake.
  • 2Providing outdated or incorrect passport numbers
  • 3Omitting the required signature
  • 4Sending the form to the wrong address or portal
  • 5Failing to attach a copy of the new passport

Plain English

If you move house, get a new phone, or your passport expires and you receive a new one, you need to tell Home Affairs. This form lets you correct those details so future visa or travel processes go smoothly.

Submission Date

  • Filing date: Submit the form as soon as your details change. Not stated in the official source for a specific deadline.
  • Preparation window: collect IDs, supporting records, and signatures in advance.
  • Final review: verify names, dates, and required fields before submission.

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What this form is for

  • Your residential address has changed.
  • Your phone number or email address is different.
  • Your passport number, expiry date, or issuing country has changed.
  • You need to correct a mistake on previously recorded contact details.
  • You are not applying for a new visa or citizenship; only personal detail updates are required.

Form selector

Use this form or another form?

Changing visa conditions

Visa condition changes affect eligibility

✓ Verify visa subclass first

Form 1220

Applying for a new passport

Different agency handles issuance

✓ Use the passport office portal

Passport Application Form (Dept of Foreign Affairs)

Updating marital status

Marital status impacts dependant visas

✓ Confirm dependant details before proceeding

Form 1221

Deadline or filing window

There is no statutory deadline, but updating promptly avoids processing issues. Not stated in the official source for a fixed timeframe.

Before you submit

  1. 1Complete all mandatory fields in black ink.
  2. 2Attach a clear copy of the current passport (photo page).
  3. 3Provide proof of new address (utility bill or rental agreement).
  4. 4Sign the form where required.
  5. 5Date the form on the day of signing.
  6. 6Check that the form is the latest version.
  7. 7Include your Transaction Reference Number (TRN) if you have one.
  8. 8Make a copy for your records before sending.
  9. 9Use the correct postage or upload method as instructed.

How to file this form

  1. 1Download the current Form 929 from the Department of Home Affairs website or ImmiAccount.
  2. 2Fill in personal details, new contact information, and passport changes.
  3. 3Gather supporting documents (passport copy, address proof).
  4. 4Sign and date the form.
  5. 5Submit via post to the address on the form or upload through ImmiAccount.
  6. 6Retain the receipt or acknowledgment number.

Known limitations

  1. 1Form does not change visa conditions.
  2. 2Cannot be used to request a new passport.
  3. 3Only one set of changes per submission is accepted.
  4. 4Processing time may vary; no guaranteed deadline.
  5. 5Electronic submission may not be available for all applicants.

Field map

Compact field-by-field guide

7 fields

Applicant

3 items

Full Name

Your name exactly as shown in your passport.

Requiredtext
Date of Birth

Your date of birth (DD/MM/YYYY).

Requireddate
Passport / Document Details

Passport number, country of issue, and expiry date.

Requiredtext

Contact

1 items

Contact and Address

Current residential address, postal address, email, and phone number.

Requiredtext

Request

1 items

Type of Application

The visa, citizenship, or sponsorship request this form relates to.

Requiredselect

Evidence

1 items

Supporting Documents

Certified copies of identity and other documents required for the request.

Requiredtext

Declaration

1 items

Declaration and Signature

Declare that the information is true and correct, then sign and date.

Requiredsignature
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Current form status
HOME_AFFAIRS

Form 929 is currently accepted for updating contact or passport details on your immigration record. No recent amendments are publicly listed.

What changed or needs a fresh check

  • Check the version/date printed on the top of the form.
  • Confirm that the field layout matches the latest PDF from ImmiAccount.
  • Verify any new supporting document requirements.
  • Ensure the signature block is present.
  • Look for any updated contact details for the Home Affairs office.

Quick Facts

Anyone holding an Australian visa, citizenship, or travel document who needs to amend their contact or passport information must use this form.
The form captures your current name, date of birth, visa or citizenship reference, old and new contact details, and old and new passport numbers.
Submit the form as soon as your details change. Not stated in the official source for a specific deadline.
Upload the completed Form 929 through your ImmiAccount or mail it to the Department of Home Affairs address listed on the form.
Accurate records prevent visa processing delays, missed communications, and potential travel complications if your passport details are outdated.
Log in to ImmiAccount, select ‘Update details’, attach the completed Form 929 and any supporting passport copy, then submit. If you prefer paper, print the form, fill it in legibly, sign, and post it with a copy of your new passport. Keep a copy for your records.

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Sources

  • SRCForm title: Change of contact and/or passport detailsconfirmed in official source.
  • SRCAgency: Department of Home Affairsconfirmed in official source.
  • SRCForm number: 929confirmed in official source.
  • SRCPurpose descriptionnot confirmed in official source.
  • SRCSubmission address or portal detailsnot confirmed in official source.
  • SRCSpecific supporting document listnot confirmed in official source.

Common confusion points

Mixing up Form 929 with visa variation forms.

Leaving the signature block blank.

Submitting an expired passport copy.

Using an outdated version of the form.

Not attaching proof of new address.

Sending the form to the wrong postal address.

Failing to include a Transaction Reference Number when one exists.

Assuming the form updates visa conditions.

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