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Freedom of Information Request – FA 22/04/00276 
Questions: 
1. I  would like to know the total number of Applicants whose Citizenship Application had been 
approved and moved or relocated from all the Sydney Metro Councils to City of Ryde Council on or 
after the 15th March 2022 and waiting for a Citizenship Ceremony Invitation 
 
2. Number of Applicants who are invited for the Citizenship Ceremony in the City of Ryde Council 
each month from December 2021, January 2022, February 2022 and March 2022. 
 
Answers: 
1. As at 22 April 2022, there were 609 people whose application for Australian citizenship by 
conferral had been approved and who were waiting to attend a ceremony at City of Ryde Council 
(NSW). 
 
2. See table 1:   
  Table 1: Number of people who attended an Australian   
citizenship ceremony held by City of Ryde Council 
 
(NSW) in selected months 
 
Year 
Month 
No. of people 
 
2021 
December 
  
0   
2022 
January 
56   
February 
44   
March 
62   
 
The Department of Home Affairs must be consulted regarding any 
 
requests to use this data for purposes not originally intended or discussed. 
As data has been drawn from a dynamic system environment, the 
information is correct at the time of publication and figures may  differ from   
previous or future reports.  
 
 
   
 
 
  
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