Department of Home Affairs
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responsible for immigration and customs border policy, as well as:
- National security and law enforcement policy
- Emergency management, including crisis management and disaster recovery
- Counter terrorism policy and coordination
- Cyber security policy and coordination
- Countering foreign interference
- Critical infrastructure protection
- Multicultural affairs
- Countering violent extremism programs
- Transport Security
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Clarification sent to Department of Home Affairs by John B on .
Hi Mary
Thanks for clarifying that both fully exempt documents fell within item 4 of the initial request. I think that's the first time that has been...
Procedural Instructions for Pre-Decision Verification Checks and Risk Systems
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .
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Good afternoon Oliver Smith
Please respond to the below request for an extension of time by COB 8
Octobe...
Subclass 190 Global processing times
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Derek on .
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Dear Derek,
Thank you for your response and agreeing to the extension of time of 30
days (Monday 3 November 2025) to proce...
Citizenship ceremony
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Ragu on .
OFFICIAL
Dear Ragu,
The Department of Home Affairs (the Department) has received your request
for data on 01/10/2025. Your reference number fo...
Delegations under s.65 Migration Act and Locally Engaged Staff at Posts Abroad
Response by Department of Home Affairs to John on .
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Correspondence received and sent by officer PN 60069810
Follow up sent to Department of Home Affairs by Oliver Smith on .
Thank you for your correspondence regarding my FOI request FA 25/09/01887.
I wish to revise the scope of my request as follows:
I seek access t...
Correspondence received and sent by officer with PN 2826 in 2025
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .
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1 October 2025
In reply please quote:
FOI Request: FA 25/09/01874
File Number: FA25/09/0...
Global Feedback Unit Referrals to RBA (Hanoi & Ho Chi Minh City)
Clarification sent to Department of Home Affairs by Oliver Smith on .
Thank you for your correspondence of 4 October 2025 regarding my FOI request (FA 25/09/01312).
In order to address the concerns raised under sect...
Corruption at Home Affairs - Michael Pezzullo and the Liberal Party
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Lynne on .
OFFICIAL
Dear Lynne,
FOI request FA 23/11/01408
I refer to your FOI request received on 26 November 2023, seeking access
to the foll...
Communications with funders of far-right anti-immigrant hate group
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Christian Otieno on .
OFFICIAL
Dear Christian Otieno
FOI request FA 25/07/01026
I refer to your FOI request received on 15 July 2025, seeking access to
the fo...
Cross-Border Immigration Information Sharing between Australia and Foreign Governments
Clarification sent to Department of Home Affairs by Oliver Smith on .
Thank you for your correspondence regarding FA 25/08/00805. I am revising my request as follows:
"I seek access to the most current version (regar...
Documents related to revocation of Kanye West's visa
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Daniel on .
Our reference: RQ25/05367
Agency reference: FA 25/07/00270
Agency name Department of Home Affairs
By Email: ...
Five Country Conference Immigration Information Exchange Agreements (from 1 Jan 2023)
Follow up sent to Department of Home Affairs by Oliver Smith on .
Thank you for your correspondence. The extension request for FA 25/09/01563 is granted. Please finalise this request by Thursday, 20 November 2025....
Visa Refusal and PR/Citizen Data Sharing with FCC Partners (from 1 Jan 2023)
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .
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Good afternoon
I refer to your request received on 21 September 2025 for access to
documents under the F...
Internal Guidelines on FCC Data Exchange (from 1 Jan 2023)
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .
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Good morning Oliver Smith SMITH,
Thank you kindly, the FOI section appreciates your consideration and
ac...
Documents on Removal of Delegate First Names from Decision Letters (1 Jan 2025 – Present)
Follow up sent to Department of Home Affairs by Oliver Smith on .
Thank you for your recent correspondence for FA 25/09/01539
The Department's request for the extension of time is granted. Please finalise this re...
Refusal Templates, Training, and Direction (Hanoi Embassy / HCMC Consulate)
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .
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Good afternoon
I refer to your request received on 17 September 2025 for access to
documents under the F...
Transit Visa Procedural Instruction and Standard Operating Procedures
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .
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In reply please quote:
FOI Request: FA 25/09/01637
File Number: FA25/09/01637
Good morni...
Global Feedback Unit Referrals to RBA (Bangkok)
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .
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Good morning, Sumalee
I refer to your request received on 22 September 2025 for access to
documents unde...
Internal Risk Documentation on Vietnamese Visa Applicants
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .
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Dear Oliver Smith,
Thank you for agreeing to the Extension of time.
Kind Regards
Julie
Position no. 60210421
Au...
Current List of Approved Temporary Activities Sponsors (TAS) for Subclass 407 Training visa.
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Gyuri Park on .
Dear Customer,
Please see attached Receipt for your recent payment.
Important Notice:
If you have received this email by mistake, please advise the s...
documents requested, received, drafted or obtained by Home Affairsin relation to Benjamin Netenyahu's comments
Response by Department of Home Affairs to justice4all on .
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Dear justice4all"
FOI request FA 25/08/01723
I refer to your FOI request received on 22 August 2025...
Number of Visa Grants for Project Coordinator ANZSCO 511112 from State of Queensland under Subclass 491 Regional Sponsorship
Follow up sent to Department of Home Affairs by Shaf on .
Reference DA25/09/00403
Please take note of the amendment to my original request.
May I request you to provide me with the number of VISA GRANTS...
Number of Invitees for Brisbane council ceremony Dated 8th Oct 2025
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Arslan on .
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Your email has been received by the Department of Home Affairs’ (the...
Citizenship Approvals and Ceremony Invitations for Moonee Valley Council
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Ankit on .
Dear Customer,
Please see attached Receipt for your recent payment.
Important Notice:
If you have received this email by mistake, please advise the s...
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