Australia - competent authorities (Art. 23)

COMMONWEALTH
Department of Social Services GPO Box 9820
Canberra ACT 2601 Australia
Tel.:+61 261460001
Email: icaprograms@dss.gov.au
Web: www.dss.gov.au/intercountryadoption

NEW SOUTH WALES
Open Adoption and Permanency Services Open Adoption Records Access
Department of Communities and Justice Locked Bag 5000 PARRAMATTA NSW 2124
AUSTRALIA
Tel.: +61 2 9716 3003
Email: intercountryadoption@dcj.nsw.gov.au
Web: www.dcj.nsw.gov.au

VICTORIA
Adoption Victoria
Courts, Civil and Criminal Law
Department of Justice and Community Safety PO BOX 588
Collins St West MELBOURNE VIC 3003
Tel: 1300 194 755
Email: adoptionsvic@justice.vic.gov.au
Web: https://www.vic.gov.au/adopt-child-overseas

QUEENSLAND
Adoption and Permanent Care Services
Department of Child Safet y, Seniors and Disability Services PO Box 1789
BRISBANE QLD 4001
Australia
Tel: +61 7 3097 5100 / 1800 647 983
Fax: +61 7 3097 5101
Email: ads@cyjma.qld.gov.au
Web: www.dcssds.qldgov.au

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Adoption Services Department of Communities Locked Bag 5000
FREMANTLE, WA 6160
Australia
Tel.: 1800 182 178
E-mail: adoptions@communities.wa.gov.au
Web: https://www.wa.gov.au/organisation/department-of-communities

SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Adoption Services
Department for Child Protection GPO Box 1072
ADELAIDE SA 5001
Australia
Tel.: 1800 512 355
Email: adoptions@sa.gov.au
Internet: www.childprotection.sa.gov.au/adoption

TASMANIA
Adoption and Permanency Services
Department for Education, Children and Young People GPO Box 538
HOBART TAS 7001
Australia
Tel.: +61 3 6166 0422 or 1300 654 583
E-mail: adoption.service@decyp.tas.gov.au
Web: https://www.decyp.tas.gov.au/chiIdren/adoptions-and-permanency-services/

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
Adoption and Permanent Care Team
Child and Youth Protection Services
GPO Box 785
CANBERRA ACT 2601
Australia
Tel.: +61 2 6207 1069 Fax: +61 2 6207 1020
Email: adoptions@act.gov.au
Web: https://www.act.gov.au/community/families/adopting-a-child

NORTHERN TERRITORY
Adoption Unit
Department of Territory Families, Housing and Communities PO Box 37037
WINNELLIE NT 0820
Australia
Tel.: +61 (8) 8922 5519
Email: TFHC.Adoptions@nt.gov.au
Web: www.nt.gov.au/community/child-protection-and-care/adoption

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