CASE STUDY 1: RESIDENCE AND SOURCE
Obtaining citizen of a country means enjoying all the facilities and exemptions provided by that country. Each country has some kind of privileges, rights and facilities which the country born individuals can only enjoy. People from outside country are debarred of those. However there are many cases where many outsiders have to stay in a country for many years. This will put them to many troubles as they do not have sufficient rights to enjoy. There long tern tenure may affect their daily requirements and even financial constraints (Batrouney, 2005). Therefore governments of different countries have made some standard rules and regulations for outsiders who used to spend most of their time staying and
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They too have to take care of some of the responsibilities being allocated to them. A mutual relationship starts between both the parties and both get benefited by it. The migration story of an individual will become a dream come true.
Considering the case study of Kit, is a permanent resident of Australia, is also an example of people who come from other country and get settled here (Batrouney, 2005). He was borned in Chile (a country of America) and retains his Chilean citizenship. He was appointed by his company to work in Australia since long. According to the terms and conditions provided by the Australian government, Kit was able to get the permanent resident of Australia. He fulfils following conditions made by the federal government to provide citizenship to the migrants. Those are,
• The individual should be an adult which means he should be of 18 years age
• Must have lived in Australia for about 4 years on the specified permanent residency visa (for years) before applying for Australian citizenship
• Within that 4 years of time that individual is allowed to live only for a year outside the country
Kit fulfils all the above criteria and thus is able to become a citizen of Australia. He also has his own house there along with personal and spouse bank account. However he has duration of maintaining this citizenship which could be of two categories,
• Form 1300t Australian citizenship - General eligibility for applicants aged 18
The Nationality and Citizenship Act 1948, initially recognised citizenship as formal members of the community, involving reciprocal rights and obligations which united all, whilst respecting individual’s diversity. This act was amended frequently due to the progression of society and inherent multicultural values promoted by the People of Australia Policy. It was repealed by the Australian Citizenship Act 2007, which strengthened the citizenship application, residence requirements and altered provisions resumption, and renounced
* Two criteria to pay residency tax-rate: 1). Continue physical present in australia. 2). Minimum period for tax residency will be 180 days.
individuals who are not Australian residents and don't have consent to be in the nation) to be
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3. Phillips, Janet and Spinks, Harriet. 2012 "Skilled migration: temporary and permanent flows to Australia" Social Policy Section, Parliamentary Library.