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Federal Department of Home Affairs (FDHA)

The Federal Department of Home Affairs (FDHA) is an Australian government agency responsible for managing national security, immigration, border protection, and citizenship. It oversees the country's immigration processes, ensuring that visitors and migrants adhere to laws and regulations. The FDHA also develops policies to safeguard public safety and enhance community resilience. By coordinating with law enforcement and other agencies, the department plays a crucial role in maintaining Australia’s security and facilitating lawful travel and migration. Its functions are vital to managing the country's borders and supporting the integration of migrants into Australian society.