Buying Property in Australia After Getting PR: You May Still Be Treated as a “Foreign Person” and Owe Foreign Stamp Duty!
Once you obtain PR, many people’s next top priority is buying a home, because in our “common sense” understanding, once you hold that green card you are no longer a “Foreign Person (Foreign Person)”. At least not in property transactions. And one of the biggest differences when purchasing property is that you no longer need to pay foreign stamp duty.
