Form 119 Application For Evidence Of Australian Citizenship

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What Is the Form 119 Application for Evidence of Australian Citizenship?

The application for evidence of Australian citizenship is a form that can be used to apply for proof of Australian citizenship. This form 119 is available from the Department of Immigration and Border Protection website. The form is usually used by people born outside of Australia and seeking proof of citizenship.

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Who should file 119 form?

Here are some scenarios where you may require evidence of your citizenship and should apply for it. You were:

  • born in Australia and became a citizen by birth.
  • previously obtained a Citizenship Certificate, but it needs to be replaced for some reason.
  • born in the former Australian Territory of Papua before 16 September 1975 and acquired citizenship without losing it on the country's Independence day.
  • born in Australia on or after 20 August 1986, and you obtained Australian citizenship on your 10th birthday.
  • born outside Australia after 26 January 1949 and became an Australian citizen by descent.
  • born outside Australia before 26 January 1949, and you acquired Australian citizenship.

How to Fill Out Lost Australian Сitizenship Сertificate Form 119?

To fill out Australian Citizenship Form 119, in part A, you should provide your full name, date of birth, place of birth, and current address.

After that enter your Australian citizenship details like your citizenship certificate number and date of citizenship in Part B.

Add payment info for the processing of your application. The current fee for Form 119 is $190 AUD, and payment can be made by credit card or money order.

Finally, declare that the information you provided is true and correct. This section also requires you to consent to use your personal information to process your application. You will need to provide your signature at the end.

Australasian citizenship certificate number vs evidence number

The Certificate Number on an Australian Citizenship Certificate differs from the Evidence Number. The Certificate Number is printed on the certificate and is used to identify the certificate. The Evidence Number is used to identify the application and can be found in the Department of Home Affairs correspondence.

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2012 Fillable Form 119 Application For Evidence Of Australian Citizenship (2012) Fill Out Form

FAQ: Evidence of Australian Citizenship Application Form Popular Questions

  • How do I prove my Australian citizenship?

    There is no one definitive way to prove Australian citizenship. The most common way to do so is to provide a certified copy of your birth certificate or passport, as these documents will typically list your citizenship status. You may also be able to provide other documentation, such as a citizenship certificate or naturalization certificate, as proof of your Australian citizenship. If you have any questions about what documentation you will need to provide, you should contact the Australian embassy or consulate in your country of residence.

  • How long does it take to get proof of citizenship in Australia?

    It can take up to six weeks to receive proof of citizenship in Australia. However, if you are applying for citizenship by descent, it can take up to 12 months.

  • Do I need a citizenship certificate if I was born in Australia?

    If you were born in Australia on or after 20 August 1986, you are an Australian citizen by birth. You do not need to apply for a citizenship certificate.

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