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Dear Department of Home Affairs

I am writing to request detailed information on the pending applications for the subclass 491 visa as of 31st July 2024. Specifically, I would like to receive data broken down by the month the application was lodged, including:

1. Number of applications granted.
2. Number of pending applications.
3. Number of rejected applications.

Thank you for your assistance.

Yours faithfully,
Chirag Parekh

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Personal-Privacy

Dear Chirag Parekh,

 

The Department of Home Affairs (the Department) has received your request
for data of 1 August 2024. Your reference number for the request is
DA24/08/00491.  

 

The current wording of your request is: 

 

I am writing to request detailed information on the pending applications
for the subclass 491 visa as of 31st July 2024. Specifically, I would like
to receive data broken down by the month the application was lodged,
including:

1. Number of applications granted.

2. Number of pending applications.

3. Number of rejected applications.

 

I am writing to seek clarification of this wording to ensure the
Department locates and extracts the correct data from our systems. To
assist me in processing your request, please confirm a date range for that
data you are seeking regarding:

 

1. Number of applications granted.

3. Number of rejected applications.

 

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enable processing of your request to continue. If we do not hear from you
by this time, we will withdraw your request.  

 

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[2][email address]. I look forward to your
response.   

 

Kind regards

 

Paul

Position number: 60176114

FOI Officer  | DataChannel Team

Privacy FOI & Records Management Branch | Legal Group

Department Of Home Affairs

E: [3][email address]

 

 

 

 

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-----Original Message-----
From: Chirag Parekh <[FOI #11820 email]>
Sent: Thursday, 1 August 2024 8:36 AM
To: FOI <[Department of Home Affairs request email]>
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Number of pending 491 visa
applications on hand as of 31 july 2024.

 

Dear Department of Home Affairs

 

I am writing to request detailed information on the pending applications
for the subclass 491 visa as of 31st July 2024. Specifically, I would like
to receive data broken down by the month the application was lodged,
including:

 

1. Number of applications granted.

2. Number of pending applications.

3. Number of rejected applications.

 

Thank you for your assistance.

 

Yours faithfully,

Chirag Parekh

 

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Dear Chirag Parekh

 

I am writing to notify you of my decision in relation to your data request
DA24/08/00491.  

 

The Department of Home Affairs (the Department) issued you an
acknowledgement that we had received your request and asked you to clarify
the scope further.

 

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Kind Regards,

 

Sumali

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Data Channel Team

FOI & Records Management Branch | Legal Group

Department of Home Affairs

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