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Providing US Department of Homeland Security Full Access to Australia’s Biometric and ID Document Databases
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Andrew Terhorst on .
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Dear Andrew TERHORST,
I refer to your request received on 4 February 2026 for access to
documents under...
Correspondence including attachments to and from Amanda Kyd (Position Number 2826) - Amanda.Kyd@dfat.gov.au from 1 September 2025 to 15 October 2025
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Thu Phuong on .
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In reply please quote:
FOI Request: FA 26/02/00840
File Number: FA26/02/00840
Dear Thu PHUONG
Acknowledgeme...
Candace Owens Farmer – Temporary Activity (Class GG) Visa Refusal
Response by Department of Home Affairs to John on .
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Good morning John,
Thank you for your access request FA 25/10/01313 which was received on 17
October 202...
Request for Citizenship Ceremony Statistics – The Hills Shire Council
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Baha Ghanem on .
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Your email has been received by the Department of Home Affairs’...
Palantir
Follow up sent to Department of Home Affairs by O on .
Dear FOI,
I agree to the extension of time.
Yours sincerely
Documents related to the revocation of Matthew Gruter's visa
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Ben Fairless on .
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Dear Ben Fairless,
Freedom of Information Request FA 25/12/01193
I refer to your email dated 16 Dec...
Signed copy of legislative instrument & minute paper for executive council
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Tyler on .
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Training materials for offshore visa decision-makers (Subclass 600, 771, 500)
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Thu Phuong on .
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Your email has been received by the Department of Home Affairs’...
EL1 and EL2 Structure and Staffing Information
Follow up sent to Department of Home Affairs by Thu Phuong on .
Dear FOI,
Thank you for your email.
I agree to the proposed 30-day extension under section 15AA of the FOI Act. I confirm my consent to extend the...
Internal discussion regarding FOI workload / surge (Vietnam offshore posts) from 1 September 2025 to 30 January 2026
Follow up sent to Department of Home Affairs by Thu Phuong on .
Dear FOI,
Thank you for your correspondence.
I do not consent to the proposed extension under section 15AA of the FOI Act. I request that the FOI r...
Correspondence releated to FOI Request FA 25/09/01312
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .
OFFICIAL: Sensitive
Personal-Privacy
Good afternoon
I refer to your request received on 3 February 2026 for access to
documents under the FOI...
Global Feedback Unit Referrals to RBA (Hanoi & Ho Chi Minh City)
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .
OFFICIAL
Dear Van A Tran
FOI request FA 25/09/01312
I refer to your FOI request received on 17 September 2025, seeking access
to the...
Posting Duration and Review Records - Staff with Position Number 2826 (Vietnam Post)
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Thu Phuong on .
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Dear Thu Phuong,
I refer to your request received on 28 January 2026 for access to
documents under...
Visa Subclass 600 where the Applicant is in PRC and ADS Stream Applications
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Lindsay Gordon on .
OFFICIAL
In reply please quote:
FOI request: FA 25/12/00106-R1
File number: FA25/12/00106
Dear Lindsay Gordon
Acknowledgement of Freedom...
Visa Refusal and PR/Citizen Data Sharing with FCC Partners (from 1 Jan 2023)
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .
OFFICIAL: Sensitive
Dear Oliver SMITH
FOI request FA 25/09/01582
I refer to your FOI request received on 21 September 2025, seeking acces...
Internal Guidelines on FCC Data Exchange (from 1 Jan 2023)
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .
OFFICIAL: Sensitive
Dear Oliver Smith
FOI request FA 25/09/01553
I refer to your FOI request received on 21 September 2025, seeking a...
Five Country Conference Immigration Information Exchange Agreements (from 1 Jan 2023)
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .
OFFICIAL: Sensitive
Dear Oliver Smith
FOI request FA 25/09/01563
I refer to your FOI request received on 21 September 2025, seeking acces...
Documents on Removal of Delegate First Names from Decision Letters (1 Jan 2025 – Present)
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .
Our reference: RQ25/07887
Agency reference: FA 25/09/01539
Agency name Department of Home Affairs
By Email: ...
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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Dear Oliver Smith,
Freedom of Information Request
I refer to your email dated 4 October 2025 in whi...
Refusal Templates, Training, and Direction (Hanoi Embassy / HCMC Consulate)
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .
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Please note: December - January Agency closure period
The Department of Home Affairs Free...
Delegations under s.65 Migration Act and Locally Engaged Staff at Posts Abroad
Response by Department of Home Affairs to John on .
OFFICIAL: Sensitive
18 December 2025
John
BY EMAIL: [FOI #13780 email]
In reply please quote:
FOI Request: FA 25/10/00455
File Numbe...
Visa grants for ANZSCO 2335 (186, 482, 190, 491) – 2024–25
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Tan Phan on .
OFFICIAL
Dear Tan Phan,
I am writing to notify you of my decision in relation to your data request
DA25/12/00570.
You have requested access...
Internal Risk Documentation on Vietnamese Visa Applicants - Revised Scope Following FA 25/09/00768
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Oliver Smith on .
Our reference: RQ25/08394
Agency reference: FA 25/11/01060
Agency name: Department of Home Affairs
By Email: [1][Department of Home Affairs r...
Global Feedback Unit Referrals to RBA - Vietnam Post - 18 September 2025 to 1 December 2025
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Thu Phuong on .
OFFICIAL: Sensitive
Personal-Privacy
Dear Thu PHUONG,
I refer to your request received on 13 January 2026 for access to
documents under t...
Directed Energy (DEW) Technologies and Civilian Targeting
Response by Department of Home Affairs to David Iorlano on .
OFFICIAL
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FOI request: FA 25/06/00890-R1
File number: FA25/06/00890
Dear David Iorlano
Notification of invalid...
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