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Australian Immigration Department

The Australian Immigration Department, officially known as the Department of Home Affairs, is responsible for managing the country’s immigration policies and procedures. It oversees the entry of people into Australia, including visas for tourists, students, workers, and permanent residents. The department also ensures border protection, citizenship services, and compliance with immigration laws. It plays a vital role in shaping Australia's demographic makeup and supporting economic growth through skilled migration. Overall, the department balances humanitarian concerns with national interests while facilitating a lawful and orderly immigration process.