Australian Immigration:
Acronyms & Abbreviations Applied in Practice

Listed below are Australian immigration related terms used daily by Beyderwellen & Company in professionally representing our clients' interests before the Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC), related Australian government and independent bodies, and Australian consular offices throughout the world.

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IAAAS Immigration Advice and Application Assistance Scheme

IAAASCO Immigration Advice and Application Assistance Scheme contact officer

IAESTE International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience

ICAA Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia

ICCPR International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

ICESCR International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

ICIR International Conference on Indo-Chinese Refugees

ICRC International Committee of the Red Cross

ICSE Integrated Client System Environment

IDC Immigration Detention Centre

IE (Aust) Institute of Engineers, Australia

IELTS International English Language Testing System

IEP International Exchange Program

IFR Instrument flight rules

IGC Act Immigration (Guardianship of children) Act 1946

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IGOC Act

IMAN International Medical Assistance Network

IMR Indexed Media Review

IOM International Organisation for Migration

IPC (form 15) Incoming passenger card

IPRSS International Postgraduate Research Scholarship Scheme

IRB Immigration and Refugee Board (Canadian)

IRIS Immigration Records Information System

ISA Institute of Surveyors, Australia

ISLPR International Second Language Proficiency Ratings

IT Information technology

IVF In-vitro fertilisation

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