FOI Request FA22/07/01337 
1. I would like to know the total number of citizenship applicants from the Ipswich City Council that are/were waiting for their citizenship ceremony.
The requested time period is from 1 August 2021 to 25 July 2022. Please send the total number of applicants that were waiting at the end of each
month.
2. I would like to know the total number of citizenship ceremonies held by the Ipswich City Council and number of applicants given their citizenship in
each of these ceremonies. The requested time period is from 1 August 2021 to 25 July 2022.
Response: 
Table 1.  Australian citizenship ceremony statistics for Ipswich City Council (QLD),          
from 1 August 2021 to 31 July 2022
No. of people waiting  No. of people who  No. of Australian 
to attend an Australian acquired Australian  citizenship 
Year
Month
citizenship ceremony* citizenship**
ceremonies held**
2021
August
607
0
0
September
587
135
1
October
714
0
0
November
676
202
1
December
752
0
0
2022
January
701
83
1
February
730
12
2
March
524
183
1
April
569
12
1
May
520
130
1
June
627
0
0
July
403
124
1
* As at the end of each month
** During each month
The Department of Home Affairs must be consulted regarding any requests to use this data for purposes not originally intended 
or discussed.
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