Application forms
All application forms are legal documents in accordance with the Australian Privacy Principles which can be found here. All applicants are subject to routine integrity checks of their service time with AFP and may undergo National Police Checks for Criminal History. Applicants who do not satisfy all the requirements will result in eligibility being declined.
Completed application forms must be returned to:
Recognition-awards@afp.gov.au or
Australian Federal Police
Recognition and Awards,
PO Box 401 Canberra ACT 2601
A copy of the Privacy Principles can be found on the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner website.
The below application forms come with additional relevant information:
- Police Overseas Service Medal (POSM) (PDF, 135KB)
- Territory of Papua and New Guinea (TPNG) POSM relevant to service time in TPNG from 1949-1973 only (PDF, 300KB)
- Humanitarian Overseas Service Medal (HOSM)
- National Emergency Medal (NEM)
- National Police Service Medal (NPSM)
- National Medal (PDF, 470KB)
- AFP Service Medal (AFPSM) (PDF, 465KB)
- ACT Community Policing Medal (PDF, 185KB)
- Replacement of Australian Medals/Awards (DOCX, 55KB)
