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HA
Home Affairs
Released
FA 25/01/00018
138 pages
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The Department of Home Affairs released a facilities and detainee services contract with Secure Journeys Pty Ltd (ACN 665 235 549) covering the period 2024–2029. The contract governs the provision of detention facilities and related detainee services, establishing obligations…
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HA
Home Affairs
Released
DA 25/04/00154
1 page
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The Department of Home Affairs released a data access response (reference DA25/04/00154) on processing times for Partner (Provisional) (Subclass 309) visa applications lodged by Bangladesh nationals in Bangladesh. The median (50th percentile) processing time for applications…
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HA
Home Affairs
Released
DA 25/04/00170
35 pages
PDF
This Department of Home Affairs data release (DA25/04/00170, released 22 May 2025) provides monthly figures for Partner (Provisional) (Subclass 309) visa applications from January 2024 to March 2025, broken down by offshore processing office and reported as at 31 March 2025. It…
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HA
Home Affairs
Released
DA 25/04/00169
4 pages
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This Home Affairs data access request (DA25/04/00169) provides monthly visa statistics for October 2024 to March 2025 across ten subclasses, including the Employer Nomination Scheme (186), Skilled Independent (189), Skilled Nominated (190), Temporary Work Short Stay (400)…
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HA
Home Affairs
Released
DA 25/04/00164
2 pages
PDF
The release is a data access response (DA25/04/00164) containing two monthly tables for the Skilled - Regional (subclass 887) visa covering April 2024 to February 2025. The first table shows applications lodged, which ranged from a high of 274 in April 2024 to a low of 103 in…
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HA
Home Affairs
Released
DA 25/04/00166
3 pages
PDF
This release is a data access request (DA25/04/00166) providing monthly visa processing statistics for Global Special Humanitarian (subclass 202) visa applications lodged by Syrian nationals between 1 January 2021 and 30 April 2025. A country-of-residence breakdown shows 25,201…
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HA
Home Affairs
Released
FA 25/04/01415
12 pages
PDF
This back pocket brief outlines Home Affairs' administration of multicultural grants programs and recent government funding announcements. Key funding initiatives include $25.0 million (2023-24) for communities affected by the Hamas-Israel conflict; $5.1 million (August 2024)…
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HA
Home Affairs
Released
FA 25/03/01787
43 pages
PDF
The Department of Home Affairs released two internal processing guides for skilled migration programs. The Global Talent EOI Processing Guide (16 February 2023) provides technical instructions for Department staff evaluating Expressions of Interest for the Global Talent Visa…
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HA
Home Affairs
Released
DA 25/04/00160
2 pages
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This FOI release comprises two tabular datasets from the Department of Home Affairs (reference DA25/04/00160) covering subclass 191 Permanent Residence (Skilled Regional) visas under the Regional Provisional stream, for January 2023 to March 2025. The first table records monthly…
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HA
Home Affairs
Released
DA 25/04/00162
2 pages
PDF
This data access response from the Department of Home Affairs (reference DA25/04/00162) provides monthly counts of Partner (Provisional) (Subclass 309) visa applications for the Berlin processing office from July 2024 to March 2025. Lodgements were 43 in July 2024, 27 in August…
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HA
Home Affairs
Released
FA 25/02/00471
55 pages
PDF
This document is version 8.0 of Serco's Transition Out Plan (SIS-BUS-DOC-0008) for the Immigration Facilities and Detainee Services Contract, drafted 17 January 2025. It outlines governance structures and operational procedures for transitioning out of Villawood Immigration…
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HA
Home Affairs
Released
DA 25/04/00156
3 pages
PDF
This Home Affairs data access release (DA25/04/00156) provides visa processing statistics across several programs. For Temporary Skill Shortage (subclass 482) Skills in Demand, the March 2025 median processing time was 41 days for sponsorship applications and 31 days for…
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HA
Home Affairs
Released
FA 25/04/01414
3 pages
PDF
This February 2025 brief on regional processing within Operation Sovereign Borders outlines Australia's maritime people smuggling response framework. As of 31 December 2024, 93 unauthorised maritime arrivals (UMAs) were under regional processing in Nauru following a September…
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HA
Home Affairs
Released
FA 25/04/00682
1 page
PDF
The Department of Home Affairs released data on adverse visa outcomes for Cambodian citizens applying for Visitor visas (subclass 600) between 1 January 2020 and 19 March 2025. The table provides breakdowns by age group (in 10-year ranges from 0-09 years through 60+ years) and…
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HA
Home Affairs
Released
FA 25/04/00024
1 page
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The Department of Home Affairs released a summary of hotel-type Accommodation for Persons in Detention (APODs) across Australian states and territories. The disclosure identifies 53 hotel-motel style detention facilities nationally, with distribution varying significantly by…
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HA
Home Affairs
Released
DA 25/04/00144
3 pages
PDF
This Department of Home Affairs data release (DA25/04/00144) provides monthly subclass 482 Skills in Demand and Temporary Skill Shortage visa figures for three food-service occupations: Cook (ANZSCO 351411), Pastry Cook (351112) and Chef (351311), covering 1 July 2024 to 31…
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HA
Home Affairs
Released
DA 25/04/00155
1 page
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This Department of Home Affairs release, reference DA25/04/00155 and dated 15 May 2025, is a data extract rather than a briefing or operational report. It sets out the number of people who acquired Australian citizenship by conferral at four ceremonies held by Darwin City…
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HA
Home Affairs
Released
FA 25/04/01413
11 pages
PDF
Net Overseas Migration (NOM) has declined significantly from pandemic peaks following government policy interventions. The preliminary NOM for the year to June 2024 was 445,638—approximately 90,000 fewer than the prior year (535,518)—with June Quarter 2024 recording just 63,155…
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HA
Home Affairs
Released
DA 25/04/00151
2 pages
PDF
This data access request response from the Department of Home Affairs (reference DA25/04/00151) provides monthly counts of Partner (Provisional) (Subclass 309) visa applications lodged with the Berlin processing office and applications granted there, covering 1 July 2024 to 31…
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HA
Home Affairs
Released
DA 25/04/00137
3 pages
PDF
This Department of Home Affairs data release (reference DA25/04/00137, released 14 May 2025) contains a table of visa applications on hand as at 31 March 2025 for three visa subclasses: Skilled Independent (subclass 189), Skilled Nominated (subclass 190), and Skilled Work…