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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189/190 Visa inequality in point calculation
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Gopinath Ananthan on .
Awaiting classification.
UNCLASSIFIED I refer to your email below. The Department’s Freedom of Information Section manages formal requests for access to documents under the Fr...
Number of protection claims before or at immigration clearance
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Regina Jefferies on .
Awaiting classification.
UNCLASSIFIED Good morning I notice you have multiple requests currently being processed by our department. When corresponding with the department ple...
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 classification.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Ms Jefferies Please be advised that the Department is currently processing a large number of FOI requests.  Our staff are working ha...
Ministerial briefings for Lombok meeting
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Asher Hirsch on .
Awaiting classification.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Hirsch Apologies for the delay in responding to your email. The Department of Home Affairs is currently experiencing a large back...
Refugee statistics by nationality (Nauru and Manus)
Follow up sent to Department of Home Affairs by Aathavan on .
Awaiting response.
In response to your communication on January 17, 2019 regarding my FOI received on 24 December 2018. I agree under section 15AA of the FOI Act to...
Documents not available for download from your FOI log or reasoning
Request to Department of Home Affairs by Posty. Annotated by JS on .
Awaiting classification.
In evidence to the Senate (albeit not about FOI legislation ) the Secretary of Home Affairs, Michael Pezzullo stated : “You set the laws. The laws th...
Requests made by George Christensen's office for Visa's for fnationals.
Response by Department of Home Affairs to TD on .
Awaiting classification.
UNCLASSIFIED In reply please quote: FOI Request: FA 19/01/00139 Dear TD Acknowledgement of Freedom of Information Access request I refer to your c...
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 Please be advised that the Department is currently processing a large number of FOI requests. Our staff are working hard and...
Refugees resettled from Indonesia
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Asher Hirsch on .
Long overdue.
UNCLASSIFIED   In reply please quote: FOI Request:       FA 19/01/00018 File Number:       ADF2019/828   Dear Mr Hirsch Acknowledgement of...
Seriously criminal crime visas issued by Labor Ministers personally
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Anna Simpson on .
Awaiting classification.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Ms Simpson FOI request FA 18/09/00213 I refer to your FOI request received on 4 September 2018. The Department has made a decision...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
2016-17 Most Expensive Trip
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Jackson Gothe-Snape on .
Waiting clarification.
UNCLASSIFIED Our references: FA 17/08/00593; ADF2017/87224   Dear Mr Gothe-Snape   Given that your request is almost a year overdue, I would...
FOI Request for Detail Incident Report 1-5RLPHP
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Mark Laxton on .
Awaiting internal review.
** This is an automated response. Please do not reply to this email ** IMPORTANT INFORMATION   Your email has been received by the Department of...
FOI Request for Detail Incident Report 1-736A1L
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Mark Laxton on .
Awaiting internal review.
** This is an automated response. Please do not reply to this email ** IMPORTANT INFORMATION   Your email has been received by the Department of...
2016-17 Most Expensive Event
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Jackson Gothe-Snape on .
Long overdue.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION Your email has been received by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection’s Freedom of Information (FOI) Section. Pl...
DIBP support for Assisted Voluntary Returns by IOM Indonesia
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Cam on .
Long overdue.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Doig, The Department acknowledges the change of wording for request FA 17/07/00795 (replacing the word Migration with Organisati...
Purpose of DIBP support for Assisted Voluntary Returns by IOM Indonesia
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Cam on .
Long overdue.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Doig I can confirm that I received your response on 10 August 2017 to my email below. In relation to your request for further pr...
Indonesian Minors jailed in Australian Adult Prisons
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Asher Hirsch on .
Long overdue.
UNCLASSIFIED Our references: FA 17/07/00106; ADF2017/71700   Dear Mr Hirsch   Please find attached the acknowledgement of receipt for your re...
4 year PR wait for Citizenship
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Nas on .
Waiting clarification.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Nas Thank you for your email. The Department's Freedom of Information Section manages formal requests for access to documents unde...

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