Merits of being an australian citizen

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Merits of Being an Australian Citizen Of course, being a permanent resident of Australia is not easy in itself and gives you a lot of benefits and other conveniences. You get to live a great lifestyle in Australia, enjoy working here and a clean environment. You can even get the Medicare card. But there are still certain things which only an Australian citizen can do. Immigration Agents Adelaide can help you in getting a visa for Australia and also the citizenship.

Major advantages of Australian Citizenship Here are some things that a permanent resident cannot do unless that person obtains the Australian Citizenship: •

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You get to vote: This is the major benefit that one can get after citizenship. While permanent residents can live in the society, they cannot vote. The right to vote is limited to Australian citizens only and it is customary to vote. Australian Passport: Australian passport is what you get after becoming a citizen. It is one of the most powerful passports in the world which allows you to enter over 150 countries in the world with a visa-on-arrival. You can be a part of the military: There are a whole lot of public sector jobs that permanent residents can apply for, but only a citizen can join the army. You can serve on a jury: While some may think of it as just a day off work, jury duty is something of a respect given to a citizen only to be a part of the judicial system and give a verdict on a case.

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