Here's a look at birthright citizenship, and how the world sees it, as US Supreme Court case loomsThe Supreme Court is reviewing President Donald Trump's order to end birthright citizenship for children of undocumented immigrants. This p...
31 Mar, 2026, 10.12 PM IST
How long does it take to become an Australian citizen after PRBecoming an Australian citizen requires a four-year residency, including one year as a permanent resident, and meeting good character requi...
17 Dec, 2025, 04.08 PM IST
Australia's citizenship test: What is it about and who can take itAustralia's citizenship test assesses knowledge of the country's history, values, and responsibilities for applicants aged 18-59. Preparati...
17 Dec, 2025, 12.39 PM IST
Australia’s National Innovation Visa: How the pathway to Permanent Residency worksAustralia's National Innovation Visa (NIV) offers a merit-based pathway to permanent residency for highly skilled individuals, attracting g...
27 Nov, 2025, 08.54 PM IST
A complete guide to applying for Permanent Residency in AustraliaAustralia's permanent residency program offers a pathway to long-term settlement for skilled professionals, graduates, and families. It gra...
06 Nov, 2025, 05.28 PM IST
How to pass Australia’s citizenship test: Rules, format and key requirements explainedThe Australian citizenship test, mandatory for most applicants aged 18-59, assesses knowledge of Australian values, history, and civic resp...
30 Oct, 2025, 04.22 PM IST
Route to Australian citizenship: Here's what you need to knowAustralia is updating its citizenship application fees from July 1, 2025. The Department of Home Affairs highlights the responsibilities an...
29 Jun, 2025, 01.56 PM IST
Australia PM tells Russia to 'back off' after claims over espionage arrestsAustralia charged Kira and Igor Korolev with espionage, prompting Russia to accuse Australia of paranoia. Prime Minister Albanese urged Mos...
13 Jul, 2024, 09.26 PM IST
Australia unveils direct pathway to citizenship for New ZealandersAustralia has announced a pathway for New Zealanders to become citizens without having to become permanent residents, reversing controversi...
22 Apr, 2023, 07.36 AM IST
Indians for 2nd consecutive year are largest group of new citizens in AustraliaThe year ending June 30, 2018 (fiscal year 2017-18) had seen India emerge as the largest group to obtain Australian citizenship, toppling U...
31 Oct, 2019, 10.44 AM IST
Meeting a New Zealand-born Australian? Call them KwaussieThe Australian National Dictionary Centre’s (ANDC) ‘word of the year’ is Kwaussie, a portmanteau word for Kiwi-Australian.
05 Dec, 2017, 11.53 PM IST
Malcolm Turnbull tightens Australian citizenship rules, makes immigration next to impossibleYou will now have to wait 4 years to apply for citizenship instead of 1 currently, prove that you are great in English, and pass a tough ci...
20 Apr, 2017, 11.01 AM IST
Australia to tighten immigration laws, crackdown on extremistsAbbott said the government would seek to change the laws to enable authorities to revoke or suspend Australian citizenship in the case of d...
23 Feb, 2015, 03.20 PM IST
Australian opposition leader calls for new English proficiency tests for citizenshipScott Morrison made these remarks while delivering a speech titled 'Reasons to be optimistic about Australia's immigration future', Fairfax...
18 Jul, 2013, 02.16 PM IST
India-born UK academic John Tulloch faces deportationA 70-year-old academic born in British India and hailed as the symbol of national resilience after being a victim of the July 7, 2005 Londo...
02 Sep, 2012, 05.51 PM IST
- Australia lowers international student visa assessment levels
Australian government has lowered the visa assessment levels for International students from 38 countries, including India.
06 Apr, 2011, 12.46 PM IST
- Get your cricket stats straight for Aussie citizenship
Want to become an Australian? It may help to know Don Bradman’s batting average in cricket and the year the First Fleet of British settlers...
14 Nov, 2006, 12.56 AM IST