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Immigration Information Sydney

Visa Services: Travelers from all other countries, except New Zealand, require an Australia visa to enter Australia.Visas are of two types - temporary visas and permanent visas.
The temporary visas that one needs to obtain depend on the purpose of the visit to Australia. Some types of temporary visas are tourist visas, business visas, student visas Australia, working holiday visa, and employment visas. A substitute for a visa is an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA). Australian's ETA system is the most modern and efficient system in the world.

An ETA is an electronic authority, which acts as a substitute for a visa which can also be applied through online visa application Australia. It can be obtained for short-term visiting or business purposes. It can now be obtained over the Internet also. Immigration Services: There are two kinds of programs designed for people who wish to come to Australia permanently. The first migration program is for skilled workers, family relatives, or former citizens of Australia. The second program is a special program designed for refugees.
In order to be able to apply for Australian citizenship, you must have been a permanent resident of Australia for at least two years in the last five years. It is not necessary for you to give up the citizenship of your present country after obtaining Australian citizenship.

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