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Managing Australia's Borders

Advance Passenger Processing

What is Advance Passenger Processing?

Advance Passenger Processing (APP) for shipping is an online system which allows pre-arrival reporting of passengers and crew travelling to Australia.

Pre-arrival Reports

Information on the pre-arrival reporting required of all vessels travelling to Australia.

Who Can Use Advance Passenger Processing?

Advance Passenger Processing is the current pre-arrival reporting method for cruise ships.

Register for Advance Passenger Processing

Information on how to register for the Advance Passenger Processing online system.