Contact Treasury
Australia’s foreign investment regime is administered by the Australian Treasury and the Australian Taxation Office.
If you require support while using the FIRB Application Portal, please contact the Treasury using the details below.
Phone
| Subject | Phone number | Operating hours |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign investment in residential real estate including: including exemption certificates for new dwellings (previously known as advance off the plan certificates) |
1800 050 377 +61 2 6216 1111 |
8am–5pm, Mon–Fri (AEST*) except national public holidays |
| Agricultural, Water and Land Register |
1800 050 377 +61 2 6216 1111 |
8am–5pm, Mon–Fri (AEST*) except national public holidays |
| Foreign investment in commercial land, agricultural land or an Australian business |
02 6263 3795 +61 2 6263 3795 |
9am–12:30pm and 1:30pm 5pm, Mon-Fri (AEST*) except ACT public holidays |
| *Australian Eastern Standard Time | ||
| Subject | Email address |
|---|---|
| Foreign investment in residential real estate including: including exemption certificates for new dwellings (previously known as advance off the plan certificates) | FIRBresidential@ato.gov.au |
| Agricultural, Water and Land Register | landregister@ato.gov.au |
| Foreign investment in commercial land, agricultural land or an Australian business | ForeignInvestmentEnquiries@treasury.gov.au |