International Relations Publications

Application form and Information document for the 2023 Legal Policy Programs - Policy Champions and Twinning Programs.

Information and application process for AGD’s Pacific Legal Policy Twinning Program.

Submissions responding to the questions raised in Singapore Convention consultation paper closed on 23 November 2020.

There are a number of ways in which a foreign court may obtain evidence in Australia for use in proceedings before that court.

Public consultation paper on the Singapore Convention originally published on the website on 12 October 2020.

Provide consent to collect, use and disclose your personal information in processing your application for transfer under the International Transfer of Prisoners Scheme.

Use this flowchart when a crime is allegedly committed against a law in a foreign country, and evidence or other material is identified as being located in Australia.

Australian Government response to the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties report 188 on Investments Uruguay, ISDS UN Convention and Convention SKAO

A full list of countries with which Australia has a bilateral treaty on mutual assistance in criminal matters.

A full list of countries with which Australia has a bilateral treaty on mutual assistance in criminal matters.

Australia’s bilateral international transfer of prisoner arrangements.

Alphabetical Country Index of Australia’s International Crime Cooperation Relationships

A list of extradition arrangements with Commonwealth countries.

Australia’s inherited extradition treaties. The following countries have an extradition treaty with the UK that was inherited by Australia and implemented by the Extradition (Foreign States) Amendment Act 1985.

Australia’s multilateral arrangements for mutual assistance in criminal matters.

A list of Australia’s multilateral extradition arrangements.

A list of countries with regulation-based extradition relationships.

Pacific island countries are invited to apply to participate in the Pacific Legal Policy Programs in Canberra. We use a competitive application process to select participants.  

This fact sheet provides an overview of the process of making a mutual assistance request to Australia

Flowchart—Procedure for Incoming Extradition Requests.  Information about the process of incoming and outgoing extradition requests, and provisional arrest requests.