Citizenship is a common bond which brings together the people of Australia. Becoming a citizen is an important way of showing your pride in being part of Australia's dynamic and diverse society.
It is is a way of uniting and gathering the people of Australia.

It is about people sharing in the common goal of making Australia an even better place, building on their diverse heritages.

Being granted citizenship of Australia means you are offically recognised as a 'member ' of australia,with certain privileges and responsibilities.

On 12 September 2007, the Australian Parliament passed the Australian Citizenship Amendment (Citizenship Testing) Bill 2007. This means from Monday 1 October 2007, most people are required to pass a test before they apply for Australian citizenship by conferral.
 
You are not required to pass a test if you:

• are aged under 18 years, or
• are aged 60 years or over, or
• suffer from a permanent loss or substantial impairment of hearing, speech or sight, or
• have a permanent physical or mental incapacity that means you are not capable of understanding the nature of the application.

You will need to meet certain eligibility requirements before applying.

Please see HERE for full details of Australian citizenship eligibility including the Citizenship Test.

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