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OIA 22/23 0591 – Appendix A 
Table one – Citizenship by grant applications received in May 2022 and their status 
Month Received 
Approved 
Declined 
Processing 
Unassigned 
Withdrawn 
Total 
May-22 
1748 

45 
1695 
17 
3506 
Table two – Number of unassigned citizenship by grant applications, by bucket, received in May 
2022 
Month Received 
Bucket 2 
May-22 
1695 
Please note: 

The data was col ated as of 22 February 2023.

Applications within our system can be picked up by any Life and Identity Services Officer (LISO) at any
office.

Only bucket 2 contains unassigned applications, however, applications can potential y be moved from
one bucket to another after the application has initial y been assigned to a LISO.

The data comprises of both online and paper-based citizenship by grant applications.

As the data is extracted from a dynamic system, there may be smal  variances when compared with
prior or future datasets.
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