'Significant increase' in processing of Australian citizenship applications: Citizenship Minister

Citizenship Minister David Coleman says there has been a "significant improvement" in the processing of citizenship applications after more resources were put into the system.

Australian citizenship application fee has been raised after five years. Source: AAP

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Published 11 October 2018 11:06am

Updated 11 October 2018 11:38am

By Shamsher Kainth

Presented by Tinrawat Banyat

Source: SBS Punjabi

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Minister for Immigration and Citizenship David Coleman says the processing times for Australian citizenship applications are reducing with the department throwing in more resources following criticism in the face of a mounting backlog of applications.

'Significant increase' in processing of Australian citizenship applications: Citizenship Minister

Citizenship Minister David Coleman says there has been a "significant improvement" in the processing of citizenship applications after more resources were put into the system.

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