Citizenship

Becoming an Australian citizen is one of the most important decisions you can make.

Local governments have an important role to play in ensuring that citizenship ceremonies are a meaningful experience for people who have chosen to make Australia their home. Each year, the Council conducts a number of citizenship ceremonies - the largest being held on Australia Day.

Initial enquiries regarding Australian citizenship, applications and approval should be directed to:

Application forms are available from Australia Post offices.

When an application is approved, the Department advises Council which arranges for the person to attend a formal ceremony.

 

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