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Jury Duty for New Citizens

Written by Global Immigrate consultants · Reviewed by Oscar Yip, Founder & Managing Director

Summary

Naturalisation can place you in the jury pool.

Short answer: in jury-trial countries, new citizens may be registered and summoned for jury duty. Unexcused failure to appear can bring penalties. Respond to summons as instructed.

FAQ

PR holders on juries?

Usually citizens only.

Limited language?

May be a ground for excuse under court rules.

Permanent exemption?

Only statutory exceptions.

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