Number of visa application submitted for Iranian citizens for the fiscal years 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 for subclasses 189 , 190 , 489 and 188
Dear Department of Home Affairs,
I would like to receive information about the number of visa applications submitted by Iranian citizens for the fiscal years 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 for subclasses 189 , 190 , 489 and 188 .
Yours faithfully,
Damon Aryan
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FOI Request: FA 20/01/00004
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Dear Mr Aryan,
Acknowledgement of Freedom of Information Access request
I refer to your correspondence received on 1 January 2020 seeking access to documents held by the Department of Home Affairs (the Department) under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (the FOI Act).
You have requested access to the following:
The number of visa applications submitted by Iranian citizens for the fiscal years 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 for subclasses 189 , 190 , 489 and 188
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Subject: Freedom of Information request - Number of visa application submitted for Iranian citizens for the fiscal years 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 for subclasses 189 , 190 , 489 and 188
Dear Department of Home Affairs,
I would like to receive information about the number of visa applications submitted by Iranian citizens for the fiscal years 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 for subclasses 189 , 190 , 489 and 188 .
Yours faithfully,
Damon Aryan
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