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  1. Visas and immigration
    Hi fellow members and MARA agents, I am asking this question not to avoid the debt in question but to understand the what-if. I have some debt with govt dept of health and I have paid half of it and had a payment plan in place but can't pay the rest fully immediately. I plan to pay it off...
  2. Visas and immigration
    Hi I keep getting an error when trying to apply for citizenship saying that I may not be eligible yet when I use the calculator it shows that I am. I entered Australia with an RRV on 24 December 2019 and I have left once for a period of 10 days and have not changed passports. Based on that I am...
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    Hi Our baby was born in the UK but isn't elligible for any UK citizenship so until his Aus citizenship comes through he seems to be stateless. We are trying to get him back to Aus asap so he can be with family. We've submitted an Aus citizenship application but are aware that the wait time can...
  4. Visas and immigration
    Hi there! Hope you're well! Just needing some assistance regarding the citizenship process. Any help would be greatly appreciated as I cannot find any information online. I submitted my citizenship application back in Sept. 2023 and received notification on the 25th Jan 2024 for my interview...
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    Hi, I’m currently a PR visa holder and will be applying for citizenship next year. I’ve wanted to change my last name to my husband’s for years but haven’t done this because my current nationality makes it incredibly hard to change name (have to attend to courts in hometown). My question is, if...
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    Hi everyone! I'm finally getting around to filing my citizenship application and am a bit stuck by this question. "Since the age of 18, has the applicant lived or travelled outside of Australia in the last 10 years only? Give details of all countries that the applicant has lived in or...
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    I am completing the form for Australian citizenship and I am stuck on the question regarding my parents citizenship. Both of my parents had immigrated to my birth country and both have passed away. I do not know their date they acquired citizenship in the my birth country however I do know...
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    Hi all - I have applied for Australian citizenship and I am currently in Sydney. Also I have added my son into my citizenship application as a dependent minor. My son is currently in India though. Couple of questions around my current situation - 1. Would the citizenship application get...
  9. Visas and immigration
    Hi there! I changed my name legally 2 years ago and have my drivers license, medicare, and bank accounts use that name. However, my passport is still of my old name. Should I use my new legal name to apply? Or should I use what’s on my passport? Thanks.
  10. Visas and immigration
    Hi All, We're looking to apply for Australia citizenship. I just noticed a 1 character error in my spouse's Family Name. Noticed that instead of Ramesh, the name in birth certificate is Remesh. It's Ramesh throughout all her other documents like passport, Aadhar etc and it's the correct...
  11. Visas and immigration
    Hi all, I am currently submitting the documents for my citizenship. However I am a little confused with a few things: 1. Attachments: The attachment page is quite different from the user guide. In the user guide it asked to select the relevant document type. However, If I had selected "Lease...
  12. Visas and immigration
    Hello everyone, I’m applying for the citizenship application by conferral. One of the required document is my birth certificate. Like many in here, I don’t have my original birth certificate and only a photocopy of it. Note - I also don’t have a school leaving certificate but have my 10th and...
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    Hi Pls guide if the time in spent abroad is also Calcuksyer 2013 - PR received & first entry to australia on PR Sep 2017 - Mar 2018 - worked in australia on PR March 2018 - Aug 2019 - went to india August 2019 - till date in australia with 6 months In india in between Residence calculator...
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    Hi Experts, For Identity documents, I have 3 documents for myself: AU driving licence, Indian passport and Aadhar. Also have rental agreement for residence proof. In this scenario, is Birth Certificate required? I don't have my birth certificate with me currently. Thanks.
  15. Visas and immigration
    Hey there, I've very recently submitted my Australian Citizenship application 🤞 Below message appeared on the system once I've checked my application status: "You must scan and attach all of the applicant's original documents to this application, including: Evidence of identity for any children...
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    Hi All, I'm hoping someone could answer a few questions, I apologise if these questions have come up before. If someone could point me to the right direction, that would be greatly appreciated I applied for citizenship by conferral last Aug 2022, status of application is still 'RECEIVED'. When...
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    Hi I’m curious if I’m eligible for applying citizenship now. So I got my multiple entry tourist visa back in March 2018. My first entry April 25 2018 stayed every 3months. As I recall the last time I came in Australia in tourist visa was on 21-Nov 2018 and i applied partner visa onshore feb 15...
  18. Visas and immigration
    Hello! Today marks one year as a PR for me, which means one step closer to citizenship! I'm here on a partner visa (820/801) and I started the process on a tourist visa. During that time I submitted my application and went on a bridging visa after the three month tourist visa. I know I can...
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    Hello all, My situation is as follows: married to an Australian citizen for 5 years a PR for over two years (visa 100) been resident in Australia for almost 4 years own a house in Australia with my wife (my permanent residence) do not exceed the 90 day limit outside of Australia over the past...
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    Hi - 2 questions around the citizenship application. 1. My wife and I would be applying for our citizenship towards the end of this year. Do we need to make separate citizenship applications from our respective IMMI accounts ? Or do I make one application using my IMMI account and add her name...
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