AustraliaDemocratic beliefs 28 · Democratic beliefs, rights and liberties
An Australian citizen has a baby while living overseas. What can the parent do?
- aApply for Australian citizenship by descent for the childCorrect answer
- bAsk the local council to register the child as Australian
- cNothing, because a child born overseas can never become an Australian citizen
- dWait until the child has lived in Australia for ten years
Why?
Citizens can apply for Australian citizenship by descent for children born overseas. This is one of the privileges of citizenship.
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