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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Identity documents provided by Afghan refugees for citizenship applications
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Rebecca on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED I refer to your email below. The Department’s Freedom of Information Section manages formal requests for access to documents under the Fr...
Granted Partner visa (309/100 and 820/801) Processing times - Standard & Median
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Frank Kew on .
Information not held.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Frank Kew,   FOI request: FA 19/03/00540   We refer to your FOI request received on 08 March 2019, seeking access to the f...
Requests made by George Christensen's office for Visa's for fnationals.
Request to Department of Home Affairs by TD. Annotated by Asher Hirsch on .
Refused.
The Department has the technology to search for the words “George Christensen” in visa applications. They do not need to do this manually. They have do...
Refugees proposed by a person in Australia
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Asher Hirsch on .
Successful.
UNCLASSIFIED In reply please quote: FOI Request:       FA 19/03/01333 File Number:       OBJ2019/20659  Dear Mr Hirsch Acknowledgement of Fre...
Number of Notices of Proposed Movement of Persons in Custody provided to air service
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Katie Hepworth on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Ms Hepworth FOI request FA 19/04/00641 I refer to your FOI request received on 9 April 2019, seeking access to documents regarding...
189 statistics for 2018-19, for GPs from the UK
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Streetlamp on .
Successful.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Streetlamp   FOI request FA 19/02/00617   I refer to your FOI request received on 8 February 2019, seeking access to the f...
The Number of Visa Application and the average visa processing time 188 Business Innovation and Investment Visa prior to 28 February 2019
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Roger Stone on .
Awaiting classification.
UNCLASSIFIED   Our references: FA 19/03/00902 OBJ2019/19189   Dear Mr Stone   This letter refers to an access request under the Freedom...
Ministerial briefings for Lombok meeting
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Asher Hirsch on .
Partially successful.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Hirsch   FOI request FA 18/09/00219   I refer to your FOI request received on 5 September 2018, seeking access to the f...
International Treaty Obligations Assessment (ITOA)
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Nishadh Rego on .
Waiting clarification.
UNCLASSIFIED In reply please quote: FOI Request: FA 19/02/00923 Dear Nishadh Acknowledgement of Freedom of Information Access request I refer to y...
Refugees resettled from Indonesia
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Asher Hirsch on .
Successful.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Hirsch   FOI request FA 19/01/00018   I refer to your FOI request received on 1 January 2019, seeking access to the fol...
Documents not available for download from your FOI log or reasoning
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Posty on .
Waiting clarification.
UNCLASSIFIED Good morning Thank you for your request for copies of all documents referenced but not published on the Department of Home Affairs FOI di...
Documents and correspondence from FOI request FA 17/08/00642-R1
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Asher Hirsch on .
Successful.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Mr Hirsch   FOI request FA 18/09/00469   I refer to your FOI request received on 7 September 2018, seeking access to the f...
Refugee statistics by nationality (Nauru and Manus)
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Aathavan on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED Dear Aathavan   FOI request FA 19/01/00106   I refer to your FOI request received on 24 December 2018, seeking access to the fo...
Seriously criminal crime visas issued by Labor Ministers personally
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Anna Simpson on .
Information not held.
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...
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 .
Partially successful.
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...
Migrants in detention centres in Australia who didn't arrive by boat but still in what's called a "visa limbo"
Request to Department of Home Affairs by Florencia Melgar. Annotated by Locutus Sum on .
Refused.
I have classified this as "refused" but legally, it the request was deemed "withdrawn" because the applicant did nt respond to inquiries from the agenc...
Request for VACCU general information
Request to Department of Home Affairs by Jay Doe. Annotated by Locutus Sum on .
Partially successful.
The responses on this page are a bit unusual. I cannot work it all out. There is a decision letter to say that documents have been released in full. Th...
Department’s guidance material on the FOI Act
Request to Department of Home Affairs by Jay Doe. Annotated by Locutus Sum on .
Refused.
Refused. Non-payment of processing charge. Note 1: Mostly I classify a response like this one to say "clarification requested" because the agency has...
189/190 Visa inequality in point calculation
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Gopinath Ananthan on .
Refused.
UNCLASSIFIED I refer to your email below. The Department’s Freedom of Information Section manages formal requests for access to documents under the Fr...
FOI Delegations
Follow up sent to Department of Home Affairs by Ben Fairless on .
Successful.
Thanks for the reply and for releasing the documents. Very much appreciated. Yours sincerely, Ben Fairless
Private use of social media advice provided to employees
Response by Department of Home Affairs to James Smith on .
Partially successful.
UNCLASSIFIED Our references: FA 17/08/00349; ADF2017/84968   Dear Mr Smith   I refer to your FOI request received on 8 August 2017, seeking a...
Correspondence between Australia, Indonesia and IOM on the Regional Cooperation Agreement
Request to Department of Home Affairs by Asher Hirsch. Annotated by Asher Hirsch on .
Refused.
Note: appealed to Information Commissioner
2015 KPMG report
Request to Department of Home Affairs by Asher Hirsch. Annotated by Asher Hirsch on .
Refused.
Note: appealed to Information Commissioner
Partner average processing time per post
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Jay Doe on .
Successful.
UNOFFICIAL Our references: FA 18/09/00578; ADF2018/192350   Dear Jay Doe,   I refer to your FOI request received on 12 September 2018, seekin...
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...

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