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Department of Home Affairs Updated Global Visa Processing Time – 20 February 2022

The Department of Home Affairs of the Australian Government has updated the global visa processing time yesterday 20 February 2022. The following are the processing time of Australian visa applications:

Visa Type 75% of Visas Processed 90% of Visas Processed
Child Visa (Subclass 101)
16 months
24 months
Dependent Child Visa (Subclass 445)
6 months
7 months
Skilled Independent Visa (Subclass 189) – Points-tested Stream
22 months
36 months
Skilled Independent Visa (Subclass 189)
–New Zealand Stream
19 months
20 months
Skilled Nominated Visa (Subclass 190)
8 months
22 months
Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa (Subclass 491) – State/Territory Government Nominated Regional Stream
9 months
20 months
Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa (Subclass 491) – Family-Sponsored Regional Stream
10 months
13 months
Partner (Temporary) Visa (Subclass 820)
21 months
33 months
Partner (Permanent) Visa (Subclass 801)
12 months
20 months
Partner (Provisional) Visa (Subclass 309)
16 months
27 months
Partner (Migrant) Visa (Subclass 100)
17 months
24 months
Prospective Marriage Visa (Subclass 300)
23 months
30 months
Student Visa (Subclass 500) – Independent ELICOS Sector Stream
4 months
15 months
Student Visa (Subclass 500) – Vocational Education and Training Sector Stream
7 months
11 months
Student Visa (Subclass 500) – Higher Education Sector Stream
38 days
5 months
Temporary Graduate Visa (Subclass 485) – Graduate Work Stream
10 months
12 months
Temporary Graduate Visa (Subclass 485) – Post-Study Work Stream
10 months
11 months
Employer Nomination Scheme (Subclass 186) – Transition Stream
11 months
20 months
Employer Nomination Scheme (Subclass 186) – Direct Entry Stream
7 months
10 months
Regional Sponsor Migration Scheme (Subclass 187) –Transition Pathway
14 months
19 months
Temporary Skill Shortage (Subclass 482) – Short-term Stream
5 months
14 months
Temporary Skill Shortage (Subclass 482) – Medium-term Stream
3 months
7 months
Visitor Visa (Subclass 600) – Tourist Stream
64 days
11 months
Visitor Visa (Subclass 600) – Sponsored Family Stream
72 days
10 months

You may also check the last update on 01 February 2022.

On average, the processing time may depend on the circumstances of the visa application. Origin Migration will make sure that the visa application is front-loaded, meaning decision-ready application and up to date information are provided from time to time to avoid delays on our application.

For other information regarding the global processing time, you can check the Department of Home Affairs.

Origin Migration is knowledgeable and equipped to help you in your visa application to Australia. Our in-house Registered Migration Agent (MARN 1387488) provides straightforward advice and the best visa options suited to your circumstance to avoid misleading information.

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Source: Australian Government | Department of Home Affairs

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