Citizenship - Frequently requested information

If you are looking for information applying for citizenship, getting proof of your citizenship or information about the citizenship test, this page on our site will provide links to the most frequently requested information.

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Applying for Citizenship

Department of Immigration and Citizenship index page linking to Information for people considering applying for Australian citizenship.

www.citizenship.gov.au

Automatic Citizenship

Department of Immigration and Citizenship index page linking to Information for Australians living overseas. Includes information on spouse citizenship and resuming dual citizenship.

www.citizenship.gov.au

Citizenship Applications

Online service available to people wanting to apply for a grant of Australian citizenship.

www.immi.gov.au

Citizenship by Descent

Department of Immigration and Citizenship page with information on citizenship for children born overseas to an Australian parent.

www.citizenship.gov.au

Citizenship Test

Department of Immigration and Citizenship page includes answers to some common questions about the Citizenship Test.

www.citizenship.gov.au

Dual Citizenship

Department of Immigration and Citizenship page with information on dual citizenship for Australian citizens.

www.citizenship.gov.au

Proof of Citizenship

Department of Immigration and Citizenship page with information on obtaining proof of your citizenship, lost or misplaced citizenship certificates, and making corrections to your certificate.

www.citizenship.gov.au