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Did you face any problems renewing your Australian Passport?

A DFAT spokesperson said: "Where citizenship is hard to establish for any reason, DFAT asks the applicant to obtain evidence from the Department of Home Affairs. Home Affairs is the government agency responsible for establishing whether a person is an Australian citizen."

New financial year and many changes: Government announces new rule for Australian passports.

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