NSW Subclass 190 to be granted under ANZSCO 511112 (Program or project)
Dear Department of Home Affairs,
I request you to Please provide information as of
Number of state nomination applications lodged and granted for subclass 190 between 01/01/2021 and 01/11/2021 with occupation of ANZSCO 511111 and 511112 in NSW.
Thank you
Yours faithfully,
Lina Shan
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FOI Request: FA 21/11/00155
File Number: OBJ2021/32164
Dear Lina Shan
Acknowledgement of Freedom of Information Access request
I refer to your correspondence received on 31 October 2021 seeking access to documents held by the Department of Home Affairs (the Department) under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (the FOI Act).
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You have requested access to the following:
Number of state nomination applications lodged and granted for subclass 190 between 01/01/2021 and 01/11/2021 with occupation of ANZSCO 511111 and 511112 in NSW.
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Subject: Freedom of Information request - NSW Subclass 190 to be granted under ANZSCO 511112 (Program or project)
Dear Department of Home Affairs,
I request you to Please provide information as of
Number of state nomination applications lodged and granted for subclass 190 between 01/01/2021 and 01/11/2021 with occupation of ANZSCO 511111 and 511112 in NSW.
Thank you
Yours faithfully,
Lina Shan
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