More than 15,000 New Zealanders living in Australia have applied to become citizens since major changes to the process took effect on July 1 theSun theSundaily citizenship Australia NewZealand Immigration WorldNews
: Thousands of New Zealanders have applied for Australian citizenship in the first weeks since a new direct pathway was opened, reported Xinhua.
Under the changes, which Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced in April, New Zealanders meeting some eligibility requirements can become citizens without first becoming permanent residents in Australia. The lack of a direct pathway for New Zealanders had become a point of contention between the two nations in recent years.
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