Australians Abroad
Centrelink international services
Centrelink International Services handles the day-to-day details of making social security payments to customers who are outside Australia.
http://australia.gov.au/service/centrelink-international-services
Child born overseas to an Australian citizen
Links to the Department of Immigration and Citizenship page with information on citizenship for children born overseas to an Australian parent.
http://www.citizenship.gov.au/applying/how_to_apply/born_overseas/
Citizenship applications
Links to Online service for Citizenship Applications. Provides information to allow migrants to both check their eligibility and apply for Australian citizenship. Available to people wanting to apply for a grant of Australian citizenship.
http://www.immi.gov.au/e_visa/citizenship.htm
Current citizens
Department of Immigration and Citizenship index page linking to Information for current citizens including Australian citizens by birth, long term residents in Australia and Australians living overseas. Includes information on resuming your citizenship.
http://www.citizenship.gov.au/current/
Exempt foreign employment income
If you are an Australian resident working overseas, this will help you to work out whether or not your income is exempt from income tax in Australia.
http://www.ato.gov.au/individuals/content.asp?doc=/content/28908.htm&pc=001/002/012/009&mnu=1033&mfp=001/002&st=&cy=1
Leaving Australia permanently
This Centrelink page provides information for people who are living overseas permanently, and who currently receive a payment. Page has links to further detailed information for the various payments.
http://www.centrelink.gov.au/internet/internet.nsf/overseas/living.htm
Obtaining a new adult or child passport while overseas
This page contains information about obtaining a new adult or child's passport while overseas.
https://www.passports.gov.au/Web/newppt/overseas/index.aspx
Overseas electors
Overseas or going overseas? Australian Electoral Commission page providing comprehensive information and forms for overseas voters.
http://www.aec.gov.au/Enrolling_to_vote/overseas/index.htm
Register with Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade before travelling overseas
All Australians travelling overseas should register with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) before travel. The registration information provided by you will help find you in an emergency - whether it is a natural disaster, civil disturbance or a family emergency.
http://australia.gov.au/service/register-with-department-of-foreign-affairs-and-trade-before-travelling-overseas
Renew an Australian adult passport
If you are an Australian adult citizen aged 18 years or over and can provide at interview an Australian adult passport which is current or has expired within the last 24 months and shows your current personal details, you can complete an Australian Passport Renewal Application.
http://australia.gov.au/service/renew-an-australian-adult-passport
