Australian Citizenship - Becoming an Australian Citizen

Official Australian Government citizenship information from the Department of Immigration and Citizenship Provides information about applying, who is eligible, learning about citizenship and celebrating Australian Citizenship.

http://www.citizenship.gov.au/

Australian Skilled Migrant

The Australian Skilled Migrant Job Seeker web site. Use this site to register your interest in job opportunities available in Australia under the Skilled Migration scheme. The site can be used by migrant jobseekers who have been assigned a Working Visa by the Department of Immigration and Citizenship, have been skills assessed, and identified as being able to work in a "skills in demand" area within the Australian workforce.

https://skilledmigrant.gov.au/

Beginning a life in Australia - multicultural language booklets

Booklets on beginning a life in Australia are available in the following languages: Albanian, Amharic, Arabic, Bosnian, Burmese, Chinese, Croatian, Dari, Dinka, Filipino, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Indonesian/Bahasa, Italian, Karen, Khmer, Kirundi, Korean, Macedonian, Nepali,Persian/Farsi, Portuguese,Russian, Serbian, Sinhalese, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Tagalog, Tamil, Thai, Tigrinya, Turkish and Vietnamese.

http://www.immi.gov.au/living-in-australia/settle-in-australia/beginning-life/index.htm

Buying a home in Australia - a guide for new arrivals (PDF 813KB)

A brief outline of Australia's foreign investment policy in relation to residential real estate.

http://www.firb.gov.au/content/Publications/Buying_a_Home.pdf

Citizenship wizard

The process of applying for Australian citizenship varies depending on your eligibility. Based on your answers to a series of questions, the Citizenship Wizard will give you information about what to do and how to apply for Australian citizenship.

http://australia.gov.au/service/citizenship-wizard

Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB)

The Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) is a non-statutory body that advises the Government on foreign investment policy and its administration. The Board examines proposals by foreign interests to undertake direct investment in Australia and makes recommendations to the Government on whether those proposals are suitable for approval under the Government's policy.

http://www.firb.gov.au/

Help with English

Department of Immigration and Citizenship page with information for people who need help understanding the English Language.

http://www.immi.gov.au/living-in-australia/help-with-english/

Living in Australia

The Living in Australia web pages contain information and publications about life in Australia, and links to government settlement services including help learning English. These web pages also provide information about Australian values and the cultural diversity of Australia's people.

http://www.immi.gov.au/living-in-australia/

Migrants, refugees and visitors

The Department of Human Services provides a range of services to help support refugees, migrants and humanitarian entrants settle into life in Australia.

http://www.humanservices.gov.au/customer/themes/migrants-refugees-and-visitors

Settle in Australia

Department of Immigration and Citizenship index page linking to information to assist migrants settling into Australia. Includes a list of seven important things that you should do after arriving in Australia; places you can contact for help with settlement and practical information for your life in Australia including: education, family life, health, housing, law, recreation, transport and work.

http://www.immi.gov.au/living-in-australia/settle-in-australia/

Support for new arrivals to Australia

New arrivals in Australia can get some payments and services from the government depending on their residence status. There may be waiting periods and other conditions that new arrivals to Australia need to know about.

http://www.humanservices.gov.au/customer/subjects/new-arrivals-to-australia