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Celebrating citizenship

​​​​​​​​​Australian citizenship is a shared identity—a common bond which unites all Australians while respecting our diversity.

The Department of Home Affairs celebrates the diverse stories of our citizens, the values that we share and the history that we create together.

Check out the video stories from Australians​ who have acquired citizenship by birth and by choice and learn more about the history of Australian citizenship​.


Get social!

Tell us what Australian citizenship mean​s to you. Share your citizenship ceremony photos and stories with us using #AustralianCitizenship,​​ #AustralianCitizen and @AusHomeAffairs.​

Be an active citizen

Be an active citizen—whether you were born in Australia or choose to become an Australian citizen.

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If you are hosting a ceremony, free products are available to order.

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