Australian citizenship

You must choose an option below to apply for Australian citizenship based on your situation.

Australian Citizenship pathways;

  • Child adopted outside Australia by an Australian citizen
  • Child aged 15 years or under or an unaccompanied minor
  • Child aged 16 or 17
  • Child born outside Australia to an Australian citizen
  • Child of a former Australian citizen
  • Commonwealth Child Migration scheme arrival​
  • Migrant with permanent residence
  • New Zealand citizen living in Australia
  • Person born in Papua before independence in 1975​
  • Resume Australian citizenship​
  • Spouse or partner of an Australian citizen
  • Refugee and humanitarian entrants

Top source countries for Australian Citizenship

Based on the information contained in the House of Reps transcript dated Monday 18 June, 2018.