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Australian citizenship bills fail

Bill to ‘strengthen’ the requirements for Australian citizenship fails

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Recent proposals by the Commonwealth Government designed to ‘strengthen‘ Australian citizenship requirements have been removed from the senate list. …

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If I become a citizen, will I lose my identity?

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Worrying about losing your identity when you become a citizen is a valid fear. But it’s unfounded. Let’s look at how citizenship impacts on who you are.

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Happy Australia Day! Our top tips on how to celebrate

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January 26th is an important day for all Australians, old and new. As our official day, it’s in the perfect…

Can I do my citizenship application myself? Yes, you can

Immigration Law Specifics

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“Surely I can do my citizenship myself?” you ask. Well, you can. The new DIY Citizenship Kit takes all the guesswork out. Read on for more info.

What is the General Residence Requirement?

Migration & Culture

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The General Residence Requirement is something you have to meet if you want to be eligible to apply for Australian citizenship.