Department of Home Affairs

Part of the Immigration & Border Protection portfolio and a Federal authority, also called DIBP

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DIBP's diverse portfolio includes managing migration, humanitarian and citizenship policy and programmes.

Formerly known as the Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC).

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Migrants in detention centres in Australia who didn't arrive by boat but still in what's called a "visa limbo"
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Florencia Melgar on .
Awaiting classification.
UNCLASSIFIED Good morning Ms Melgar   We refer to our email of 27 November 2018, in which we sought to clarify aspects of your request to enable...
Request for VACCU general information
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Jay Doe on .
Awaiting classification.
For-Official-Use-Only Dear Jay Doe   FOI request: FA 18/08/01346   I refer to your FOI request received on 24 August 2018 seeking access to...
Refugees resettled from Indonesia
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Asher Hirsch on .
Awaiting classification.
UNCLASSIFIED   Dear Asher Hirsch   FOI request FA 18/09/00159   I refer to your FOI request received on 3 September 2018, seeking access t...
FOI Delegations
Request to Department of Home Affairs by Ben Fairless. Annotated by JS on .
Awaiting classification.
An authorised officer spends an hour searching for the document that confirms that the officer is an authorised officer and then the authorised office...
Department’s guidance material on the FOI Act
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Jay Doe on .
Awaiting classification.
For-Official-Use-Only For-Official-Use-Only   Our references: FA 18/10/00822 ; ADF2018/210320   Dear Jay Doe   Thank you for your FOI req...
Submissions & Outcomes arising from the Proposed Pilot of a Private/Community Refugee Sponsorship Program Discussion Paper
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Anthea Vogl on .
Awaiting classification.
UNCLASSIFIED Our references: FA 18/05/00521; ADF2018/53086   Dear Dr Vogl,   I refer to your FOI request received on 2 May 2018, seeking acce...
Partner average processing time per post
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Jay Doe on .
Awaiting classification.
UNOFFICIAL Our references: FA 18/09/00578; ADF2018/192350   Dear Jay Doe,   I refer to your FOI request received on 12 September 2018, seekin...
Policies and procedures regarding protection claims made before or at immigration clearance in airports.
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Regina Jefferies on .
Awaiting response.
UNCLASSIFIED     In reply please quote: FOI Request:       FA 18/11/01547 File Number:       ADF2018/236776 Dear Ms Jefferies Acknowledge...
Number of Subclass 571 visa holders in/out of Australia on 8 October 2018 by country of citizenship
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Roger Stone on .
Information not held.
Our reference: FA 18/10/00499 ADF2018/207305     Dear Mr Stone   This letter refers to an access request received under the Freedom of I...
Nauru - Aus memorandums of understanding
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Patrick Wright on .
Awaiting classification.
UNCLASSIFIED   Our references:  FA18/10/00518 ; ADF2018/207439   Dear Mr Wright   I refer to your FOI request received on 4 October 2018, s...
Number of protection claims before or at immigration clearance
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Regina Jefferies on .
Awaiting response.
** This is an automated response. Please do not reply to this email ** IMPORTANT INFORMATION   Your email has been received by the Department of...
Making contact through forms online.
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Joel Vallis on .
Awaiting classification.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Joel Contact can be made by email but the email address varies based on your application. Please include your FA reference number i...
RPC Facilities Maintenance Programme
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Dan West on .
Information not held.
UNCLASSIFIED Good morning Mr West FOI request FA 18/07/01234 I refer to your FOI request received on 23 July 2018, seeking access to documents concer...
Labour agreement term of Teys Australia Naracoorte Pty Ltd
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Steve Andsom on .
Partially successful.
BY EMAIL:  [1][FOI #4434 email]   In reply please quote: FOI request:             FA 18/03/00545 File number:            ADF2018/29046   De...
The Number of Visa Application and the average visa processing time 188 Business Innovation and Investment Visa prior to 31st Of July, 2018
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Roger Stone on .
Successful.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Stone   FOI request FA 18/08/01234   I refer to your FOI request received on 19 August 2018, seeking access to the foll...
Tony Burke and Chris Bowen folders
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Anna Simpson on .
Awaiting classification.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Ms Simpson FOI request FA 18/09/00842 I refer to your FOI request received on 11 September 2018. The Department has made a decisi...
Count of citizenship applications getting a test date since February 2018
Response by Department of Home Affairs to PR on .
Information not held.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Pr   FOI request FA 18/09/00008   I refer to your FOI request received on 30 August 2018, seeking access to the following:...
2015 KPMG report
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Asher Hirsch on .
Awaiting classification.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Hirsch   FOI request FA 18/09/00192   I refer to your FOI request received on 3 September 2018, seeking access to the f...
Valid FOI Request requirements
Response by Department of Home Affairs to JS on .
Information not held.
** This is an automated response. Please do not reply to this email ** IMPORTANT INFORMATION   Your email has been received by the Department of...
FOI Dislosure log
Follow up sent to Department of Home Affairs by JS on .
Information not held.
Agencies and ministers must publish information that has been released in response to each FOI access request, subject to certain exceptions. Agenci...
FLEA Disruptions
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Asher Hirsch on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Hirsch I refer to your request dated 9 August 2018 in which you have sought access to documents held by the Department of Home Af...
Information on identity assessments
Request to Department of Home Affairs by Jay Doe. Annotated by Verity Pane on .
Long overdue.
Hi Jay, As the agency did not issue a decision notice before the s 15(5)(b) deadline expired, and there was no activity that stopped the clock, your...
Documents and correspondence from FOI request FA 17/08/00642-R1
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Asher Hirsch on .
Long overdue.
UNCLASSIFIED Good morning Mr Hirsch I refer to your request received on 7 September 2018 for access to documents under the FOI Act. The current due...
Administrative arrangements and/or measures with Nauru
Request to Department of Home Affairs by Dan West. Annotated by James Henstridge on .
Refused.
This request was referenced in the following Guardian article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2018/oct/04/australia-jointly-responsible-f...
Seriously criminal crime visas issued by Labor Ministers personally
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Anna Simpson on .
Awaiting classification.
UNCLASSIFIED Good morning I refer to your request received on 4 September 2018 for access to documents under the FOI Act. The current due date for...

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