Rights by status

Read the row matching the status you would hold. Domestic citizenship rules remain country-specific.

TR

Not applicable; rights attach to citizenship.

PR

Not applicable to third-country PRs of Australia (NZ extends some rights to Australian PRs).

CIT

Citizens of either country can enter, live, and work indefinitely in the other (Special Category Visa for NZers in Australia).

Member countries

Open a country for its domestic naturalization, birth, ancestry, and investment rules.

Scope notes

Direct NZ-citizen path to Australian citizenship added in 2023.