If you or someone you know is celebrating a special birthday or anniversary, our office can assist in obtaining a letter from the Premier of Queensland, Prime Minister of Australia, Governor-General or Her Majesty the Queen to mark the occasion.
BIRTHDAYS
90th birthday letters can be requested from:
- Prime Minister of Australia
- Premier of Queensland
ANNIVERSARIES
50th (Golden) anniversary letters can be requested from:
- Prime Minister of Australia
- Premier of Queensland
- Governor of Queensland
100th, 105th and 120th birthday letters can be requested from:
- Her Majesty The Queen
- Governor-General of Australia
- Prime Minister of Australia
- Governor of Queensland
- Premier of Queensland
60th, 65th and 70th (Diamond) birthday letters can be requested from:
- Her Majesty The Queen
- Governor-General of Australia
- Prime Minister of Australia
- Governor of Queensland
- Premier of Queensland
How to request a letter
STEP 1
Organise a copy of a supporting document to verify the applicant’s date of birth or marriage. These documents include:
- Birth or marriage certificate (photocopies are acceptable)
- Passport or citizenship papers (photocopies are acceptable)
- OR
- Statutory declaration to confirm date of birth, or place and date of marriage. The statutory declaration should be signed by a member of the family and witnessed by a Justice of the Peace or Commissioner for Declarations. A link to a statutory declaration template can be found here, or picked up at a Post Office.
STEP 2
Download and complete the how to make congratulatory letter application form.
STEP 3
Submit the completed form and supporting materials to our office at least 6 weeks prior to the anniversary so that the letters can be delivered in time.
