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Australia Emerges as the Most Thriving Nation for Immigrants in the World

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Out of the 195 sovereign nations in the world , 90 nations are a home to a crucial 10 million residents who are Overseas Immigrants . The statistics of a nation’s population that is born overseas is tracked by the United Nations. Australia has emerged as the most thriving nation for immigrants across the world with its immigration population proportion going as high as 28%. This implies that almost 7 million out of 24 million Australian nationals were born abroad. If the percentage of Australian nationals with one of their parent born overseas is added to this, the percentage goes as high as 40%. These statistics point out to a vital truth regarding Australia and its nationals – that there is no other country in the world that has been as liberal as Australia when it comes to assimilating immigrants. Usually, Melbourne and Sydney are the two cities through which Immigrants arrive in Australia and get absorbed within groups formed by familial and tribal bonds. Bu...

A Primer to Gaining Permanent Residency in Australia

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A Permanent Resident of Australia is one who is a non-Australian born migrant but becomes a permanent visa holder of the country. All permanent residents, also referred to as PRs, can live, work and stay in Australia without any restrictions, just like Australian citizens. That said, they still are eligible for Australian Citizenship only if they fulfill certain criteria. As although a permanent resident has most of the entitlements and rights that a citizen is eligible for, they are qualified to avail certain privileges. For instance, an Australian citizen can return to his country after being away from his motherland for many days, but permanent residents can only do so if they possess permanent visa in addition to a valid travel authority if they want to return to Australia. Only permanent residents who entered Australia before 1984 as British subjects are eligible to vote in the Australian government elections. The rest of PRs , however, cannot exercise the rig...