'PR definitely, but haven't thought about getting Australian citizenship yet!'

AU Citizenship voxpop

(L-R) Sandesh Dhungel, Dinky Nakarmi and Bibek Lamichhane. Credit: SBS Nepali / Sapana Phuyal

Australia marks Citizenship Day on 17 September, and this year celebrates the 75th anniversary of Australian citizenship. In the financial year 2023-2024, more than 187,000 people became Australian citizens. SBS Nepali spoke with members of the Nepali community in Melbourne about their thoughts on whether or not to acquire Australian citizenship.


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