Department of Immigration and Citizenship

Department of Immigration and Citizenship
Department overview
Formed30 January 2007 (2007-01-30)
Preceding Department
Dissolved18 September 2013 (2013-09-18)
Superseding Department
JurisdictionCommonwealth of Australia
HeadquartersCanberra
Employees8,811 (April 2013)
Annual budgetA$1.9 billion (2008–09 estimate)
Ministers responsible
  • Chris Evans, Minister for Immigration and Citizenship (2007–2010)
  • Chris Bowen, Minister for Immigration and Citizenship (2010–2013)
Department executives
Websiteborder.gov.au

The Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) was an Australian government department that existed between January 2007 and September 2013, that was preceded by the Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs and was succeeded by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection.

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