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Home Affairs Legislation Amendment (2025 Measures No. 2) Act 2025

Act No. 70 of 2025 · Assented 1 December 2025

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In brief

Amends migration and citizenship law about personal identifiers, including photographs of a person's face, and about special residence requirements for citizenship.

Who's affected

  • Citizenship applicants
  • Visa applicants and travellers
  • Department of Home Affairs decision-makers

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