Children born in Australia automatically acquire Australian citizenship if at least one parent is an Australian citizen, or permanent resident, at the time of the child’s birth.
Children born in Australia where neither parent is an Australian citizen or permanent resident, at the time of the … Read the rest
The 24th August hearing at Brisbane court in the Dual Citizenship cases for various Australian Politicians has been deferred to be heard in Canberra on October 10th to 12th, 2017.
The Politicians immediately affected are:
Deputy Prime Minister … Read the rest
The problems with Australian Members of Parliament, unknowingly or knowingly, holding dual citizenship is being delved into further with more possible MP’s being questioned about their current status.
The latest four to be asked about … Read the rest
Barnaby Joyce was born on 17 April 1967, Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia.
His father, James Joyce, was a British Subject born 1927 in New Zealand, and moved to Australia in 1947 as a British Subject, not a New Zealand … Read the rest
An applicant for Australian citizenship will need to demonstrate a minimum of four years of permanent residence immediately prior to their application for citizenship, with a … Read the rest
Matt Canavan, the Cabinet Resources Minister, and Liberal Party Senator for Qld, has quit his Cabinet position after being told that he is an Italian citizen.
Senator Canavan was elected in 2013.
His mother registered him as an Italian citizen in … Read the rest
Hon Anthony John Abbott was born in United Kingdom (renounced his UK Citizenship in 1993)
Sen Hon Eric Abetz was born in Germany
Ms Anne Aly was born in Egypt
Sen Hon Douglas Niven Cameron was born in United Kingdom
Sen … Read the rest
Under Section 44 of the Australian constitution, a person cannot run for federal office if they hold any citizenship other than Australian, including those with Dual Citizenship.
Larissa Waters, Greens party senator for Qld, is a Canadian citizen, and anAustralian, having … Read the rest
The Australian Foreign Investment Review Board requires all foreigners to apply for permission before buying Australian Property.
However, there are some exceptions from this requirement:
Persons that meet certain criteria do not need foreign investment approval before purchasing residential … Read the rest
