Department of Home Affairs

Part of the Immigration & Border Protection portfolio and a Federal authority

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responsible for immigration and customs border policy, as well as:

  • National security and law enforcement policy
  • Emergency management, including crisis management and disaster recovery
  • Counter terrorism policy and coordination
  • Cyber security policy and coordination
  • Countering foreign interference
  • Critical infrastructure protection
  • Multicultural affairs
  • Countering violent extremism programs
  • Transport Security

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Summary of process for determining vessel names
Request to Department of Home Affairs by Luke Bacon. Annotated by Luke Bacon on .

Information not held.

It would appear that no formal process exists, and the Border Force staff come up with vessel names informally.
Number of meetings with Save the Children in relation to offshore processing
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Eleanor Davey on .

Information not held.

OFFICIAL Dear Ms Davey   FOI request FA 21/03/01199   I refer to your FOI request received on 23 March 2021, seeking access to the following...
Temperature readings in Nauru RPC school 2013-2015
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Eleanor Davey on .

Information not held.

OFFICIAL Dear Ms Davey   FOI request FA 21/03/01190   I refer to your FOI request received on 23 March 2021, seeking access to the following...
EOIs that were issued an invitation to apply for a subclass 190 visa nominated by the QLD government for the period between 1/01/2020 -06/04/2021
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Jungsik Kim Charlie on .

Information not held.

OFFICIAL OFFICIAL 13 April 2021   Jungsik Kim Charlie BY EMAIL: [FOI #7201 email]   In reply please quote: FOI Request:      FA 21/04/0...
As at 01/04/2021, the total number of EOI in submitted status for all occupations between 85-105 points.
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Kenneth on .

Information not held.

OFFICIAL Good afternoon Kenneth Unfortunately the cases are allocated to us and I am unable to fast track or select your request. Hopefully your re...
Procedural document Individualised Assessments consultations
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Elias Ross on .

Refused.

OFFICIAL Dear Mr Ross,   FOI request FA 20/09/01170   I refer to your FOI request received on 24 September 2020, seeking access to the follo...
new Series R Passports recommencement
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Prasad Wimalasiri on .

Information not held.

OFFICIAL Good morning, We refer to your email below. The Department’s Freedom of Information Section manages formal requests for access to docume...
2013 MOU Border Force and US Coastguard
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Elias Ross on .

Refused.

OFFICIAL Dear Mr Ross, Thank you for your email. This request was finalised on 15/03/2021. For more information, please refer to attached correspond...
Regarding Fake EOI's in Skillselect
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Johnpaul Naveen on .

Information not held.

OFFICIAL Good afternoon, We refer to your email below. The Department’s Freedom of Information Section manages formal requests for access to docum...
Temporary Visa Holders - not in Australia & expiring
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Jaswinder Singh on .

Information not held.

OFFICIAL Dear Mr Singh     FOI Request: FA 21/03/00832   I refer to your FOI request received on 5 March 2021, seeking access to the follo...
Number of EOI's in submitted status for anzsco 232111 (architects) under subclass 189 as of December 2020, along with invitations issued in the financial years 2019-2020 and 2020-2021
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Maaz on .

Refused.

OFFICIAL 04 January 2021   Maaz BY EMAIL:  [1][FOI #6989 email]   In reply please quote: FOI Request:       FA 20/12/00905 File Number:...
Operation Relex public affairs plan
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Elias Ross on .

Information not held.

OFFICIAL Dear Mr Ross,   I refer to our email below where we asked for further information so that we could process this request.  To date, it a...
Number of wasted invitations for primary applicants SC 189 in the financial year 2019-20
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Tharun Thatikonda on .

Refused.

OFFICIAL In reply please quote: FOI Request:            FA 20/10/00093-R1 File Number:           OBJ2020/31247  Dear Tharun Thatikonda Decisi...
People smuggling and international crime workshop materials — Sri Lanka, 31 May 2013
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Elias Ross on .

Information not held.

OFFICIAL Dear Mr Ross   FOI request FA 20/09/00645   I refer to your FOI request received on 11 September 2020, seeking access to the follow...
Historical Protection Visa Procedures Manual: Border applicants
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Regina Jefferies on .

Information not held.

OFFICIAL Dear Ms Jefferies   FOI request FA 20/09/00485   I refer to your FOI request received on 8 September 2020, seeking access to the fo...
Procedural instructions Maritime Powers Act 2013
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Elias Ross on .

Refused.

OFFICIAL Dear Mr Ross   FOI request FA 20/09/01168   I refer to your FOI request received on 24 September 2020, seeking access to the follow...
Is city of prospect council (adelaide) conducting citizenship ceremony this year
Response by Department of Home Affairs to mohamed on .

Information not held.

OFFICIAL Good morning, We refer to your email below. We note that you have presented a series of questions to be addressed. Please note that the Fr...
List of Accredited sponsors for anzsco code 233311
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Saleem on .

Refused.

OFFICIAL Dear Saleem   FOI request FA 20/10/00943   I refer to your FOI request received on 17 October 2020, seeking access to the following...
Number of invitation given by NSW for 190 visa for Chef occupation (351311) FY 2020-2021
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Harneeshal Kaur on .

Refused.

OFFICIAL 19 October 2020   Harneeshal Kaur BY EMAIL:  [FOI #6792 email] In reply please quote: FOI Request:       FA 20/10/00493 File Num...
Historical instructions - Entry Screening
Request to Department of Home Affairs by Regina Jefferies. Annotated by Regina Jefferies on .

Refused.

The request was refused, because the data are available publicly. The Internal Review response provided the detail that I sought about where the histor...
Addition of "theology" or "religion" to the list of travel exemption requirements
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Chris F on .

Refused.

OFFICIAL Dear Mr Stayner   FOI request FA 20/09/00262   I refer to your FOI request received on 8 September 2020, seeking access to the foll...
190 Visa Information
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Alex on .

Refused.

OFFICIAL In reply please quote:   FOI Request:           FA 20/09/00043-R1 File Number:           ADF2020/61138 Decision on Internal Review –...
NSW State Nomination Subclass Visa 190 - EOI Points
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Alex on .

Refused.

OFFICIAL Dear Alex, This request is withdrawn. In line with the notice we last sent, the request was closed in our systems after 5 days without rep...
Number of EOI applications received for ANZSCO code 263111 for points range 80-100
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Tharun Thatikonda on .

Information not held.

OFFICIAL 9 September 2020 Dear Tharun Thatikonda Freedom of Information (FOI) request – FA 20/09/00080 – Access Decision   I refer to the fol...
Details on 190 Visa Grant
Response by Department of Home Affairs to Nimish on .

Refused.

OFFICIAL Good morning, We refer to your email below. We note that you have presented a series of questions to be addressed. Please note that the Fr...

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