17 September 2024
45 Pipitea Street, Wellington 6011
Phone +64 4 495 7200
dia.govt.nz
Surinder Singh
fyi-request-28253-
[email address]
Tēnā koe Surinder
OIA request 24/24 0202 Request for citizenship timeframes
Thank you for your Official Information Act (Act) request received by the Department of Internal
Affairs (Department) on 30 August 2024.
You requested –
Can you please provide me the following information for applications submitted on 8th
September 2023:
1. Total Number of applications submitted
2. Their work streams
3. No of applications approved by work streams
4. No of applications under processing by work streams
5. No of applications waiting for officer allocation.
In response to your request please refer to Appendix A, attached to this letter. This data was
collated on 10 September 2024 and is accurate as at this date. I note there has been no change
to the data from your previous request O
IA 2425-0049. If you would like information about a
specific application, please contact the Department
at [email address].
As this information may be of interest to other members of the public, the Department has
decided to proactively release a copy of this response on the DIA website. All requestor data,
including your name and contact details, will be removed prior to release. The released
response will be made available here:
www.dia.govt.nz/Official-Information-Act-Requests-2.
You have the right to seek an investigation and review by the Ombudsman of this decision.
Information about how to make a complaint is available at www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or
freephone 0800 802 602.
Ngā mihi
Julia Taylor
Manager Operational Policy and Official Correspondence
Service Delivery and Operations
Page 2 of 2
