Category : Immigration

An Indian chartered accountant in good standing with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) who meets the conditions can join CPA Australia as an Associate member, finish one online course and one exam subject, and start writing CPA after their name. That is the entire study…Read More

India's Citizenship Act 1955 lets the central government cancel an Overseas Citizen of India registration on a short list of grounds, among them fraud and disaffection towards the Constitution. For one category of cardholder the list carries an extra entry: the end of a marriage. That category is…Read More

A baby born in Australia to two Indian citizens who hold temporary visas is not automatically a citizen of either country. The Australian Citizenship Act 2007 makes a child born here a citizen at birth only if a parent is an Australian citizen or permanent resident on that day. India's Citizenship…Read More

Indian citizens received 43,634 of the 132,148 places in Australia's 2024-25 Skill stream, about one in every three, according to the Department of Home Affairs. Since 19 September 2026, the order in which applications for Australia's main skilled visas are processed has been set by two new…Read More

Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke has argued that tightening a visa rule will let more families visit. In his National Press Club address on 17 September 2026, he said MPs on both sides had examples of people seeking visas "for someone to come to a wedding, to come to a family event" that his…Read More

In 2024-25, 23,015 people holding Indian nationality became Australian citizens. India was the second largest source country after New Zealand, out of more than 190 nationalities represented. Every one of those 23,015 people has to give up their Indian citizenship, because India does not permit holding both. And every one of them who wants to […]Read More