Consular services regarding family matters e.g. marriage or divorce, require the provision of a specific power of attorney for the required purpose.

Please go to the Powers of Attorney Section of the Consular Services webpage for instructions for a specific power of attorney and complete the application.

Forward the completed application with supporting documents and the required payment to the Consular Section of the General Delegation of Palestine using an Australia Post Express envelope. You must enclose a self-addressed Australia Post Express envelope, for the return of the documents to the applicant.

For document certification e.g. certification of a marriage certificate or divorce documentation, please supply the following:

a. a covering letter outlining the request for document certification
b. a JP certified copy of the Power of Attorney
c. a copy of the relevant document certified by a recognized Australian Islamic body and other relevant organizations including the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)
d. a JP certified copy of the first two pages of the applicant's passport clearly showing the photo, full name and passport number of the applicant
e. a JP certified copy of another form of photo ID e.g. Australian driving license
f. payment of $15.00 per document