5. Immigration Services

To ensure the effective and efficient implementation of the Immigration, Passports and Citizenship Acts through enforcement and monitoring of services to ensure the security of our border and the enhancement of economic opportunities.

OBJECTIVES
STRATEGIES
WHO
WHEN
HOW
P/INDICATORS
P/MEASURES

Issue valid Travel

Documentations

(Passports & C.I.s

Passport Daily

Vetting

Receipting

Verifying

Registering

Processing

Issuing

Despatching

 

Reduction in processing time

Improve P/R

Passport issued to bona-fide Fiji citizens

 

Meeting deadlines

Satisfied Public

Improved image.

Secured travel document

 

Issuance of appropriate travel authority

Visa Extension

Visa Daily

Vetting

Receipting

Verifying

Payments

Processing

Registering

Issuing

Dispatching

Check genuineness

Payment and approval

Reduction in processing time

Reconciliation

Improve P/R

Reduction in fraudulent cases

 Returning visitors

More arrivals

Visitor friendly destination.

Increased number of visitors.

Reduction in unwanted aliens.

Happy tourists

More hits in the website

Processing and Issuance of Fiji citizenship

Renunciations

Citizenship Daily

Vetting

Verifying

Receipting

Processing

Submission to Minister

Registering

Issuing

Dispatching

Ensure applicants’ qualification

Reduction in processing time

Error-free submission

 Timely processing

Effective and efficient unit;

Bona-fide citizens’ development of the country

Satisfied Customer

Facilitate entry/exit of the traveling public Border Control Daily

Vetting of documents

Profiling of passengers

Issuing of entry and exit permits and PI notices

Detection of fraudulent documents

Apprehension of non-genuine travellers

Reduction of fraudsters.

Minimising of illegal entries

Less complaints.

Satisfied customer

Processing and issuance of exemptions to foreigners to work/reside Border Control Daily

Vetting

Verification

Processing

Submission

Approval and Issuing

Detection of marriage of convenience

Timely submission

Updating of computer records

Minimising marriage of convenience

Less complaints

Improved image

Satisfied customer

Processing and issuance of authority to work/resides/study Permit Daily

Vetting

Receipting

Recording

Verifying

Processing

Registering

Issuing

Dispatching

Reduction in processing times

Satisfied customers

Reduction of backlog

Reduction of unlawful entities

Reduction of illegal employment

Meeting deadlines

Observance of rules and regulations

Effective and efficient unit

Improved image

Processing and uplifting of Prohibited Immigrants Border Control Daily

Vetting

Verifying

Processing

Submission

Approval

Dispatching

Updating of computer record

Reduction in processing time

Reduction of backlog

Reduction of Watchlist entries

Satisfied Public

Effective service

Investigation/Appre-hension/Detention and Removal of Unlawful Immigrants Compliance and Investigation Daily

Referral/Rec-eipt of complaints

Recording

Verifying

Investigation/ Inspection

Submission

Apprehension

Detention and Removal

Reduction of outstanding cases

Increased detention rate

Effective monitoring of referrals/complaints

Satisfied public

Reduction in unlawful Immigrants

Effective and efficient unit

Processing of Judicial Review

Watchlist and Overstayers Listings

Compliance & Investigation

Ongoing

Monthly

Receipting

Liaise with SG’s Office

Submission

Court attendance/ decision

Formal advice

 Reconciliation of monthly printouts

Deletion and amendments in the computer

Filing of court documents on time

Favourable ruling

Up to date listings are available readily

Improved Public image

Effective service

Satisfied public

Processing of Appeals R & D Daily

Vetting/Verify

Receipt

Processing/ Submission

Decision

Timely and accurate submissions

Early conveyance of decisions

Satisfied customer

Reduction of unlawful immigrants

 



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Immigration Department
P. O. Box 2224
Government Buildings
Suva, Fiji