Citizenship changes: Government may introduce ‘conversational English’ test instead of IELTS

Minister for Citizenship Alan Tudge has said the government is still consulting about an English test and the waiting period for permanent residents before they can apply for citizenship.

Australian Citizenship

Source: SBS

Published 28 June 2018 2:28pm
Updated 12 August 2022 3:43pm
By Manpreet K Singh, Shamsher Kainth, Svetlana Elgina


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