An applicant for Australian citizenship will need to demonstrate a minimum of four years of permanent residence immediately prior to their application for citizenship, with a … Read the rest
Matt Canavan, the Cabinet Resources Minister, and Liberal Party Senator for Qld, has quit his Cabinet position after being told that he is an Italian citizen.
Senator Canavan was elected in 2013.
His mother registered him as an Italian citizen in … Read the rest
Hon Anthony John Abbott was born in United Kingdom (renounced his UK Citizenship in 1993)
Sen Hon Eric Abetz was born in Germany
Ms Anne Aly was born in Egypt
Sen Hon Douglas Niven Cameron was born in United Kingdom
Sen … Read the rest
Under Section 44 of the Australian constitution, a person cannot run for federal office if they hold any citizenship other than Australian, including those with Dual Citizenship.
Larissa Waters, Greens party senator for Qld, is a Canadian citizen, and anAustralian, having … Read the rest
The Australian Foreign Investment Review Board requires all foreigners to apply for permission before buying Australian Property.
However, there are some exceptions from this requirement:
Persons that meet certain criteria do not need foreign investment approval before purchasing residential … Read the rest
From 1 January 2017, their will be a $20 increase in the cost of a new passport will increase by $20 for adults and $10 for children and seniors.
Priority processing fees will increase by $54.
The government expects these measures to … Read the rest
In order for an Australian Born Baby to be an Australian citizen, at least one parent must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident at the time of the child’s birth.
After two and a half decades, the person behind the ABCDiamond persona became an Australian Citizen on 21st December 2011.
