FOI Request - FA22/02/00359 
Caveats: 
• This information is provided for the specific purpose of this request. Any other use of the
information provided wil  require consideration and clearance by Data Division, and a separate
request should be made to data clearance.
• It is the responsibility of the area providing Department of Home Affairs information to external
stakeholders to ensure that the disclosure is in accordance with the ABF Act, Australian Privacy
Principles or other relevant legislation.
• Regarding Immigration data, the Department’s current policy is to mask numbers which are less
than five as <5, noting we are reviewing the confidentiality method for the future.
1) The number of people waiting to be allocated to an Australian citizenship ceremony (who have
been approved) in Waverley Council NSW.
2) The number of people allocated to an Australian citizenship ceremony (who have been
approved) in Waverley Council NSW.
Response: 
1. As at 25 February 2022, there were 560 people whose applications for Australian citizenship
(conferral) had been approved and who were waiting to be allocated to an Australian citizenship
ceremony at Waverley Council (NSW).
2. As at 25 February 2022, there were 49 people whose applications for Australian citizenship
(conferral) had been approved and who had been allocated to attend an Australian citizenship
ceremony at Waverley Council (NSW).
[Correspondent Name]
6 Chan Street Belconnen ACT 2617 
PO Box 25 Belconnen ACT 2616 • Telephone: 02 6264 1111 • Fax: 02 6225 6970 • www.homeaffairs.gov.au 

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