Australian Consulate-General, Bengaluru

4.8

(70) 70 reviews

Level 10, 37 Cunningham by MFAR, Vasanth Nagar
Bengaluru, Karnataka 560052

Services

Notarial Services in Bengaluru

Witnessing statutory declarations for all States and Territories and the Commonwealth of Australia

45 mins·

We only witness signatures on Australian documents, for use in Australia.

What to bring to the appointment:

Government-issued Photo ID with signature.

The completed, UNSIGNED document.

Instructions from the requesting party (if applicable).

Fees are payable only by credit/debit card (Mastercard/Visa) in INR. Fees in Indian rupees are subject to change each month based on the exchange rate.

For more information on our notarial services, please visit our website.

PRIVACY POLICY
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) uses third-party software (Setmore) to manage the Consulate’s appointments. Your personal information (including your name and contact details) will be collected by DFAT via Setmore to book your appointment and for related purposes. By proceeding with this booking, you are consenting to the collection of this information by Setmore on DFAT's behalf for these purposes. If this information is not collected, DFAT's ability to arrange your appointment will be limited. Your personal information will be handled by Setmore in accordance with Setmore's Privacy Policy, and by DFAT in accordance with DFAT's Privacy Policy.

NOTARIAL SERVICES DISCLAIMER
Please ensure that documents relating to the notarial services you require from the Australian Consulate are presented in the correct form, and that you provide the correct instructions for the notarial service you require. If you are unsure of the legislative requirements relating to the notarial service you require, you should seek independent legal advice. Please note that neither the Australian Government nor the Australian Consulate in Bengaluru guarantees the legal effectiveness of the notarised document or the accuracy of its content. Fees paid for notarial services are non-refundable.

Witnessing affidavits, powers of attorney, wills, and other court documents

45 mins·

We are only able to witness signatures on Australian documents.

What to bring to the appointment:

- Proof of identity (Passport, Aadhar Card , Australian driving licence).
- The completed UNSIGNED document.
- Instructions from your solicitor (if applicable).

Fees are payable only by credit/debit card (Mastercard/Visa) in INR. Fees in Indian rupees are subject to change each month based on the exchange rate.

For more information on notarial services, please visit our website.

PRIVACY POLICY
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) uses third-party software (Setmore) to manage the Consulate’s appointments. Your personal information (including your name and contact details) will be collected by DFAT via Setmore to book your appointment and for related purposes. By proceeding with this booking, you are consenting to the collection of this information by Setmore on DFAT's behalf for these purposes. If this information is not collected, DFAT's ability to arrange your appointment will be limited. Your personal information will be handled by Setmore in accordance with Setmore's Privacy Policy, and by DFAT in accordance with DFAT's Privacy Policy.

NOTARIAL SERVICES DISCLAIMER
Please ensure that documents relating to the notarial services you require from the Australian Consulate are presented in the correct form, and that you provide the correct instructions for the notarial service you require. If you are unsure of the legislative requirements relating to the notarial service you require, you should seek independent legal advice. Please note that neither the Australian Government nor the Australian Consulate in Bengaluru guarantees the legal effectiveness of the notarised document or the accuracy of its content. Fees paid for notarial services are non-refundable.

Witnessing a signature or seal on a form or declaration

45 mins·

What to bring to the appointment:

Government-issued Photo ID with signature.

The completed, UNSIGNED document.

Instructions from the requesting party (if applicable).

Fees are payable only by credit/debit card (Mastercard/Visa) in INR. Fees in Indian rupees are subject to change each month based on the exchange rate.

For more information on our notarial services, please visit our website.

PRIVACY POLICY
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) uses third-party software (Setmore) to manage the Consulate’s appointments. Your personal information (including your name and contact details) will be collected by DFAT via Setmore to book your appointment and for related purposes. By proceeding with this booking, you are consenting to the collection of this information by Setmore on DFAT's behalf for these purposes. If this information is not collected, DFAT's ability to arrange your appointment will be limited. Your personal information will be handled by Setmore in accordance with Setmore's Privacy Policy, and by DFAT in accordance with DFAT's Privacy Policy.

NOTARIAL SERVICES DISCLAIMER
Please ensure that documents relating to the notarial services you require from the Australian Consulate are presented in the correct form, and that you provide the correct instructions for the notarial service you require. If you are unsure of the legislative requirements relating to the notarial service you require, you should seek independent legal advice. Please note that neither the Australian Government nor the Australian Consulate in Bengaluru guarantees the legal effectiveness of the notarised document or the accuracy of its content. Fees paid for notarial services are non-refundable.

Property - verifying identity and/or witnessing a signature or seal on a form or declaration

45 mins·

Verifying and certifying a copy of a document or part of a document

45 mins·

This service is for certifying Australian documents or foreign documents intended for use in Australia.

Documents will be certified with the following wording, "I certify that this is a true copy of the document presented to me”.

We cannot provide alternative wording. It is your responsibility to ensure that the receiving authority of the certified document will accept the copy.

What to bring to the appointment:
- The ORIGINAL documents for certification.
- Evidence of why the certified documents are required (instructions from the requesting authority in Australia).

Fees are payable only by credit/debit card (Mastercard/Visa) in INR. Fees in Indian rupees are subject to change each month based on the exchange rate.

For more information on our notarial services, please visit our website.

PRIVACY POLICY
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) uses third-party software (Setmore) to manage the Consulate’s appointments. Your personal information (including your name and contact details) will be collected by DFAT via Setmore to book your appointment and for related purposes. By proceeding with this booking, you are consenting to the collection of this information by Setmore on DFAT's behalf for these purposes. If this information is not collected, DFAT's ability to arrange your appointment will be limited. Your personal information will be handled by Setmore in accordance with Setmore's Privacy Policy, and by DFAT in accordance with DFAT's Privacy Policy.

NOTARIAL SERVICES DISCLAIMER
Please ensure that documents relating to the notarial services you require from the Australian Consulate are presented in the correct form, and that you provide the correct instructions for the notarial service you require. If you are unsure of the legislative requirements relating to the notarial service you require, you should seek independent legal advice. Please note that neither the Australian Government nor the Australian Consulate in Bengaluru guarantees the legal effectiveness of the notarised document or the accuracy of its content. Fees paid for notarial services are non-refundable.

Legalising documents - preparation and issue of an authentication certificate or Apostille certificate

1 hr·

This service is for the issue of Authentication or Apostille on Australian original documents.

Ensure to confirm with the requesting authority the required service (Authentication or Apostille) will be accepted.

Consular Officers cannot advise you of foreign requirements. For general information on this service, please visit www.smartraveller.gov.au/services/legalising-documents/Pages/overseas.aspx.

What to bring to the appointment:

- The ORIGINAL documents for Authentication or Apostille.

Fees are payable only by credit/debit card (Mastercard/Visa) in INR. Fees in Indian rupees are subject to change each month based on the exchange rate.

PRIVACY POLICY
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) uses third-party software (Setmore) to manage the Consulate’s appointments. Your personal information (including your name and contact details) will be collected by DFAT via Setmore to book your appointment and for related purposes. By proceeding with this booking, you are consenting to the collection of this information by Setmore on DFAT's behalf for these purposes. If this information is not collected, DFAT's ability to arrange your appointment will be limited. Your personal information will be handled by Setmore in accordance with Setmore's Privacy Policy, and by DFAT in accordance with DFAT's Privacy Policy.

NOTARIAL SERVICES DISCLAIMER
Please ensure that documents relating to the notarial services you require from the Australian Consulate are presented in the correct form, and that you provide the correct instructions for the notarial service you require. If you are unsure of the legislative requirements relating to the notarial service you require, you should seek independent legal advice. Please note that neither the Australian Government nor the Australian Consulate in Bengaluru guarantees the legal effectiveness of the notarised document or the accuracy of its content. Fees paid for notarial services are non-refundable.

Preparation and issue of a Certificate of No Impediment to Marriage (CNI)

1 hr·

This service is for Australian citizens wishing to marry overseas, where the foreign government has requested a Certificate of No Impediment to Marriage (CNI).

Please DO NOT sign the form as it needs to be witnessed by a consular officer.

What to bring to the appointment:

- Passports of both parties.

- Completed UNSIGNED application for a Certificate of No Impediment to Marriage (CNI). The form is available on www.smartraveller.gov.au/services/legalising-documents/Pages/overseas.aspx.

- If either of you have been married before, evidence of the dissolution of the previous marriage.

Fees are payable only by credit/debit card (Mastercard/Visa) in INR. Fees in Indian rupees are subject to change each month based on the exchange rate.

For more information on our notarial services, please visit our website.

PRIVACY POLICY
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) uses third-party software (Setmore) to manage the Consulate’s appointments. Your personal information (including your name and contact details) will be collected by DFAT via Setmore to book your appointment and for related purposes. By proceeding with this booking, you are consenting to the collection of this information by Setmore on DFAT's behalf for these purposes. If this information is not collected, DFAT's ability to arrange your appointment will be limited. Your personal information will be handled by Setmore in accordance with Setmore's Privacy Policy, and by DFAT in accordance with DFAT's Privacy Policy.

NOTARIAL SERVICES DISCLAIMER
Please ensure that documents relating to the notarial services you require from the Australian Consulate are presented in the correct form, and that you provide the correct instructions for the notarial service you require. If you are unsure of the legislative requirements relating to the notarial service you require, you should seek independent legal advice. Please note that neither the Australian Government nor the Australian Consulate in Bengaluru guarantees the legal effectiveness of the notarised document or the accuracy of its content. Fees paid for notarial services are non-refundable.

Passport Services in Bengaluru

Adult-Passport renewal

1 hr·

Select this option for adults who are renewing their passports.

You may apply for this passport online; you are not required to visit the Consulate. Please see our website www.bengaluru.consulate.gov.au for further details.

Before attending your appointment, please complete and print the relevant application form on www.passports.gov.au.

Ensure to bring all your ORIGINAL supporting documents to your appointment. Please refer to our website for full details: www.passports.gov.au

NOTE: If you are lodging more than three passport applications, please do not select this option. Go back to Services and select "Group Booking (3 or more passport applications)".

Fees are payable only by credit/debit card (Mastercard/Visa) in INR.
Fees in Indian rupees are subject to change each month based on the exchange rate.

Passport - First Time Child

1 hr·

Adult Full Passport Application – 1st Adult Passport, Expired >3 Years Ago, Change of Name (Marriage, Divorce and Other Reasons)

1 hr·

• Select this option for adults:

a) who are applying for their first Australian passport;

b) who are applying for their first adult passport (18+ years);

c) who are applying for a concurrent passport; and

d) who have a limited validity passport or an emergency passport and are applying for a full validity passport.

Before attending your appointment, please complete and print the relevant application form on www.passports.gov.au. Ensure to bring all your ORIGINAL supporting documents to your appointment.

NOTE: If you are lodging more than three passport applications, please do not select this option. Go back to Services and select "Group Booking (3 or more passport applications)".

Fees are payable only by credit/debit card (Mastercard/Visa) in INR.

Fees in Indian rupees are subject to change each month based on the exchange rate.
Note: When you arrive at Australian Consulate-General, Bengaluru. Please wait at Level 1, Business centre.

Group booking (2 Passport Applications)

1 hr 30 mins·

Select this option if you have two passport application forms.

Fees and the duration of your appointment will vary depending on the type and number of passport applications you intend to lodge.

Children aged 16-17 years are REQUIRED to attend the appointment along with one parent or person with parental responsibility for the child.

Children under 16 years do not need to attend the passport interview.

Before attending your appointment, please complete and print the relevant application form on www.passports.gov.au.

Ensure to bring all your ORIGINAL supporting documents to your appointment. Please refer to our website for details.

Fees are payable only by credit/debit card (Mastercard/Visa) in INR.
Fees in Indian rupees are subject to change each month based on the exchange rate.

Group booking (3 or more Passport Applications)

1 hr 30 mins·

Select this option if you have three or more passport application forms.

Fees and the duration of your appointment will vary depending on the type and number of passport applications you intend to lodge.

Children aged 16-17 years are REQUIRED to attend the appointment along with one parent or person with parental responsibility for the child.

Children under 16 years do not need to attend the passport interview.

Before attending your appointment, please complete and print the relevant application form on www.passports.gov.au.

Ensure to bring all your ORIGINAL supporting documents to your appointment.

Fees are payable only by credit/debit card (Mastercard/Visa) in INR.
Fees in Indian rupees are subject to change each month based on the exchange rate.

Child Passport Application – 16 to 17years

1 hr·

Select this option if you are applying for a passport for a child, who is aged 16 to 17.

Children aged 16-17 years are REQUIRED to attend the appointment along with one parent or person with parental responsibility for the child.

Before attending your appointment, please complete and print the relevant application form on www.passports.gov.au.

Ensure to bring all your ORIGINAL supporting documents to your appointment. Please refer to our website for details www.passports.gov.au for details.

NOTE: If you are lodging more than three passport applications, please do not select this option. Go back to Services and select "Group Booking (3 or more passport applications)"

Fees are payable only by credit/debit card (Mastercard/Visa) in INR.
Fees in Indian rupees are subject to change each month based on the exchange rate.
Note: When you arrive at Australian Consulate-General, Bengaluru. Please wait at Level 1, Business centre.

Child Passport Application - Under 16years

1 hr·

Select this option for a child, who is less than 16 years of age.

You may apply for this passport online; you are not required to visit the Consulate. Please see our website www.bengaluru.consulate.gov.au for further details.

Children under 16 years do not need to attend the passport interview. One parent or person with parental responsibility for the child must come to the appointment.

Before attending your appointment, please complete and print the relevant application form on www.passports.gov.au

Ensure to bring all your ORIGINAL supporting documents to your appointment. Please refer to our website for details.

NOTE: If you are lodging more than three passport applications, please do not select this option. Go back to Services and select "Group Booking (3 or more passport applications)".

Fees are payable only by credit/debit card (Mastercard/Visa) in INR.
Fees in Indian rupees are subject to change each month based on the exchange rate.
Note: When you arrive at Australian Consulate-General, Bengaluru. Please wait at Level 1, Business centre.

About

The Australian Consulate-General, Bengaluru, provides a range of services to the general public, including notarial services. For information on these services, please visit our website (bengaluru.consulate.gov.au)

+91 80 4505 5900

acg.bengaluru@dfat.gov.au

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Reviews

70 reviews

SINDHUTEJ MOTHKURI
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I truly appreciate Sowmya for arranging an appointment for me on such short notice and clearly guiding me through the application preparation. The office access was quick & easy, and the interview & application process went much faster than I expected.
MOHAMMED MOINUDDIN ALI
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I recently visited the Australian Consulate in Bangalore, and I’m pleased to share that my experience was extremely smooth and professional. From the moment I arrived, the staff were courteous, well-organized, and ready to assist. The security process was streamlined, and the guidance provided at each step made the entire visit stress-free.

The consular officers were knowledgeable and patient while answering my questions, ensuring that I clearly understood the procedures and requirements. I especially appreciate their prompt service and the respectful way they interacted with visitors.

The facility itself was clean, well-maintained, and comfortable, which added to the positive experience.

Overall, I’m genuinely impressed with the efficiency and professionalism of the Australian Consulate in Bangalore. Thank you to the entire team for making the process so easy and pleasant. I highly recommend their services to anyone needing consular assistance. Final request need a Australian Consulate one in Telangana also, it will be a help for all the people of Telangana.
Nithin Rao Julapally
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Excellent - navasuma was very welcoming and got the job done. Overall a very pleasant experience .
Kenisha Jain
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Nice Experience
Sunitha Madhavan
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It's always a positive welcome from staff.. Thank u for your service 👍
Sunitha Madhavan
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The staff member was very professional and polite. It was a nice experience.. Thank you