Departmental Publications

The Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) has a range of publications on the services we provide.

List by A–Z

If you know the title of the publication you can use our A–Z publications listing.
See: Alphabetical List

List by topics

These publications cover:

• Australian Citizenship
• Migrating to Australia
• Multicultural Australia
• Refugee & Humanitarian Issues
• Research Publications
• Settlement
• Statistics
• Systems for People
• The Department
• Visiting Australia
• Working in Australia

Translated publications

The department offers a broad range of translated resources and services to people from diverse cultural backgrounds.
See: Translated Resources

Discussion papers

A listing of discussion papers on a range of issues.
See: Discussion Papers

Special publications

• Independent Review of the Incidents at the Christmas Island Immigration Detention Centre and Villawood Immigration Detention Centre and the Response November 2011
• Regulating Migration Litigation after Plaintiff M61 (1.0MB PDF file)
  Prof John McMillan AO, 2011
• Government Response to McMillan Report ( 56KB PDF file)
  Government Statement, November 2011
• Response to Ombudsman's Assessments Made Under Section 486O of the Migration Act 1958 ( 18KB PDF file)
  Statement to Parliament, Chris Bowen, November 2011
• Response to Ombudsman's Assessments Made Under Section 486O of the Migration Act 1958 ( 16KB PDF file)
  Statement to Parliament, Chris Bowen, October 2011
• Submission to the Joint Select Committee on Australia's Immigration Detention Network (1.5MB PDF file)
  Submission to the Joint Select Committee, September 2011
• Response to Ombudsman's Assessments Made Under Section 486O of the Migration Act 1958 ( 14KB PDF file)
  Statement to Parliament, Chris Bowen, September 2011
• Government Response to the Report of the Senate Select Committee on Ministerial Discretion in Migration Matters ( 51KB PDF file)
  Response to Senate Select Committee Report March 2004, June 2011
• Response to Ombudsman's Assessments Made Under Section 486O of the Migration Act 1958 ( 39KB PDF file)
  Statement to Parliament, Chris Bowen, June 2011
• Response to Ombudsman's Assessments Made Under Section 486O of the Migration Act 1958 ( 21KB PDF file)
  Statement to Parliament, Chris Bowen, May 2011
• Response to Ombudsman's Reports Made Under Section 486O of the Migration Act 1958 ( 25KB PDF file)
  Statement to Parliament, Chris Bowen, February 2011