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Program · Outcome 2: The protection and welfare of Australians abroad and access to secure international travel documentation through timely and responsive travel advice and consular and passport services in Australia and overseas

Program 2.1: Consular Services

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$175m 2026-27 Budget estimate

+$8.2m (+4.9%) on 2025-26 estimated actual

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Published lines

Each row is one line of the program’s expense table in the 2026-27 Portfolio Budget Statements – Program Expense Line Items, as published.

Line Kind 2025-26
estimated actual
2026-27
Budget estimate
Change Treatment Source
Departmental appropriation departmental $167m $175m +$8.2m +4.9% reported Table 2.2.1 NCE, row 610
Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Bill No. 1) administered $300k $300k no change 0.0% reported Table 2.2.1 NCE, row 608
Special appropriation PGPA Act 2013 s77 administered $100k $100k no change 0.0% reported Table 2.2.1 NCE, row 609