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If you’re ready to become an Australian citizen, Form 1300t is the application form you’ll need. This form is for individuals applying for citizenship by conferral—the most common pathway for migrants who have met all residency and character requirements.
Whether you’re a permanent resident, a former citizen returning to Australia, or a New Zealand citizen meeting eligibility rules, this form is your official starting point.
Form 1300t, officially known as the Application for Australian Citizenship – General Eligibility, is used by adult applicants (18 to 59 years old) who wish to apply for Australian citizenship by conferral.
Instead of filling out a paper version, you are now encouraged to apply online through your ImmiAccount, although the form name is still referenced in Departmental guidelines.
You should complete Form 1300t if you:
Note: Children under 16 should be included in a parent’s application and do not need to fill out Form 1300t separately.
To apply using Form 1300t:
When applying, you must provide:
Completing the form correctly ensures your application moves through the system without unnecessary delays. Mistakes or missing documents can trigger requests for more information (e.g. s56 letters) or result in refusal.
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Form 1300t is used to apply for Australian citizenship by conferral if you are 18 to 59 years old and meet the general eligibility criteria.
Possibly. It depends on the nature of the visa issues. We recommend a legal assessment to see if they affect your eligibility.
While a paper form exists, the Department of Home Affairs strongly recommends applying online through ImmiAccount.
Yes. You must provide identity documents, permanent residency proof, police checks, and any other documents relevant to your eligibility.
Processing times vary, but most applications are decided within 6 to 12 months, depending on your circumstances and completeness of documents.
Absolutely. Immigration lawyers can help ensure your application is accurate, supported, and compliant with legal requirements, reducing your risk of delays or refusal.
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