Form 1528 – Client DNA Collection Statement (Fillable PDF)

Form 1528 is the official Client Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Collection Statement required by the Australian Department of Home Affairs. The form captures the name, address and occupation of the person making the statement, as well as details of the DNA testing laboratory.

What Is Form 1528?

This form is used when an individual must provide a DNA sample for immigration, visa, or forensic purposes. It must be completed by the person providing the sample and signed by an authorised DNA testing laboratory.

How to Fill Out Form 1528 with Formize

Instead of printing, scanning, or editing the PDF manually, simply click the “Fill out this form” button on this page. The Formize PDF Filler app will load the fillable version, letting you enter data, add signatures, and save the completed document in seconds.

Common Mistakes & Tips

• Leave no blank fields – the Department rejects forms with empty required sections.
• Use the exact laboratory name and address as it appears on the lab’s official letterhead.
• Check date formats – use DD/MM/YYYY throughout.
• Sign electronically only after all information is verified; a digital signature is accepted.

Where to Submit the Completed Form

After you download the completed PDF, you can upload it through your online visa portal, email it to the requesting officer, or deliver a printed copy to the nearest Australian Visa Application Centre.

Need More Help?

For detailed guidance, review the instructions on the Department of Home Affairs website or contact your DNA testing laboratory for clarification on laboratory‑specific fields.