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Form 80: Personal particulars for assessment including character assessment

Form 80 is the Department of Home Affairs form used to collect detailed personal particulars, including travel, residence, employment, and character history, to support the assessment of a visa application.

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What is Form 80?

Form 80, Personal particulars for assessment including character assessment, gathers a full history of an applicant, including addresses, travel movements, employment, education, family, and character declarations. The Department of Home Affairs commonly requests it to help assess identity and character as part of a visa application.

The form is a standard fillable PDF, so you can complete the many fields here in your browser and download the finished file. Because it asks for a long history, gather your travel dates, addresses, and employment records before you start so your answers are accurate and complete.

Who files Form 80?

  • Visa applicants asked by the Department to complete Form 80
  • Applicants providing a detailed history for a character assessment
  • People whose application requires additional personal particulars
  • Representatives helping an applicant compile their history for the Department

How to fill out Form 80

  1. Enter your identity details and every name you have been known by.
  2. List your residential addresses and international travel movements over the required period.
  3. Provide your education, employment, and family details as requested.
  4. Answer the character questions honestly and give full explanations where asked.
  5. Lodge the completed form with the Department of Home Affairs as part of your visa application.
Worth knowing: Form 80 asks for a complete history with no unexplained gaps. Answer every question accurately, because character declarations are relied on by the Department of Home Affairs.

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These are the form's own fields, in the order they appear on the pages. Fill in what you know; anything left blank stays a fillable field in the PDF, so you can finish it in any PDF reader. Nothing you type here is sent to Home Affairs.

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Frequently asked questions

Why was I asked to complete Form 80?

The Department requests Form 80 to gather a detailed history for identity and character checks. Being asked to complete it is a normal part of processing for many visa applications.

What if I cannot remember exact dates?

Give your best and most accurate answer and note where a date is approximate. Do not leave sections blank without explanation, as gaps can slow down the assessment.