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Her Majesty The Queen, 1926-2022
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II passed away on 8 September 2022.
For 70 years, Queen Elizabeth the Second reigned as Australia’s Head of State.
Online Condolence Book for the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Australian nationals in Pakistan may leave a condolence message on the Online Condolence Book on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
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30 August 2022 - The Travel Advice for Pakistan has been updated on 30 August 2022
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Request for Tender (RFT) for the provision of transactional and administrative services for the Australian Government Department of Home Affairs
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On 14 July, the Department of Home Affairs (the Department) released an RFT on AusTender (www.tenders.gov.au) titled: Department of Home Affairs - Overseas Service Delivery Partners (HOMEAFFAIRS/2083/RFT).
The RFT is seeking to engage one or more suitably qualified and experienced providers to deliver certain overseas transactional and administrative services on behalf of the Department. These services include Biometric Collection and Identity Verification (checking a customer’s face against their identity document before collecting facial and fingerprint biometrics), Digital Assistance, Online Payment Assistance, Remote Interview Hosting, Document and Claim Checking, Local Addressing and Document Delivery and Paper Digitisation.
If you think you may be able to provide these services, you can obtain a copy of the RFT documentation by registering on the AusTender website (available at the Australian Government’s procurement system) - here.
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9 April 2021 - Death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, 1921-2021
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His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh passed away on 9 April 2021. To access a condolence book and photo gallery please refer to the link: His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh | Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (pmc.gov.au).
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