Citizenship Masterclass

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Subject Matter This masterclass explores citizenship and its historical provisions and will provide several important tips and tricks for practitioners. Learn about the various types of citizenship eligibility including automatic acquisition and "by application", e.g. conferral/descent/adoption. Content Evolution of citizenship laws in Australia How is Australian citizenship acquired or lost Applications for evidence of citizenship Acquisition of citizenship by application Citizenship by descent, Hague Convention/Bilateral Treaty Adoption and conferral Variations to general residency requirements Bars to approval by conferral Resumption, loss or cessation of citizenship Educator Ahmad Shady AFMIA Immigration Business Partner at The Migration Agency Schedule Tuesday 23 and Thursday 25 July 2024 3:00 - 5:00pm AEST Sydney time Continuing Professional Development Registered Migration Agents 4 CPD \| Category A This Masterclass is comprised of 2 x 2 hour workshops, each with it's own Activity number, so that your points will be reported for each workshop. RMAs must attend for the full duration in order to obtain CPD points. Legal Practitioners 4 CPD \| Substantive Law Legal practitioners are eligible to earn 4 points for this CPD. The MIA is an approved QA Provider of CPD for the Legal Profession in Western Australia. Other Information Resources You will need access to a computer or laptop with a reliable internet connection and speakers. For group discussion, you may also require a microphone and/or video. Earphones with a microphone that come standard with many mobile phones may be suitable. Please join this test meeting to check your internet, speakers and microphone prior to registering. Recording Disclosure This online event may be recorded. By registering and logging on to the event, the participant agrees to the following: Personally identifiable information of participants may be heard, seen, read, collected, or used by the MIA as the organiser and the other online seminar participants; Any communication or information transmitted during the online seminar, such as voice, instant messages, or presentations are available to and may be recorded and further used by the MIA as the organiser. For further information, please call 02 9249 9000 or email [email protected]. Our terms and conditions can be accessed here.

Subject Matter

This masterclass explores citizenship and its historical provisions and will provide several important tips and tricks for practitioners. Learn about the various types of citizenship eligibility including automatic acquisition and "by application", e.g. conferral/descent/adoption.

Content

Evolution of citizenship laws in Australia
How is Australian citizenship acquired or lost
Applications for evidence of citizenship
Acquisition of citizenship by application
Citizenship by descent, Hague Convention/Bilateral Treaty Adoption and conferral
Variations to general residency requirements
Bars to approval by conferral
Resumption, loss or cessation of citizenship

Educator

Ahmad Shady AFMIA
Immigration Business Partner at The Migration Agency

Schedule

Tuesday 23 and Thursday 25 July 2024

3:00 - 5:00pm AEST Sydney time

Continuing Professional Development

Registered Migration Agents

4 CPD | Category A

This Masterclass is comprised of 2 x 2 hour workshops, each with it's own Activity number, so that your points will be reported for each workshop.

RMAs must attend for the full duration in order to obtain CPD points.

Legal Practitioners

4 CPD | Substantive Law

Legal practitioners are eligible to earn 4 points for this CPD. The MIA is an approved QA Provider of CPD for the Legal Profession in Western Australia.

Other Information

Resources

You will need access to a computer or laptop with a reliable internet connection and speakers. For group discussion, you may also require a microphone and/or video. Earphones with a microphone that come standard with many mobile phones may be suitable.

Please join this test meeting to check your internet, speakers and microphone prior to registering.

Recording Disclosure

This online event may be recorded. By registering and logging on to the event, the participant agrees to the following:

Personally identifiable information of participants may be heard, seen, read, collected, or used by the MIA as the organiser and the other online seminar participants;
Any communication or information transmitted during the online seminar, such as voice, instant messages, or presentations are available to and may be recorded and further used by the MIA as the organiser.

For further information, please call 02 9249 9000 or email [email protected].
Our terms and conditions can be accessed here.