Australian Citizenship Processing Times Aug 2022.
The following processing times relate to Citizenship applications, by conferral, that reached a decision in Aug 2022.
From Date of application to decision.
- 25% took under 7 months.
- 25% between 7 months and 11 months.
- 25% between 11 months and 14 months.
- 15% between 14 months and 17 months.
- 10% took over 17 months.
From Date of approval to ceremony.
- 25% took under 3 months.
- 25% between 3 months and 5 months.
- 25% between 5 months and 9 months.
- 15% between 9 months and 12 months.
- 10% took over 12 months.
From Date of application to ceremony.
- 25% took under 11 months.
- 25% between 11 months and 14 months.
- 25% between 14 months and 17 months.
- 15% between 17 months and 21 months.
- 10% took over 21 months.
These times do NOT include those applications that are still in progress, and some of those might take longer than the longest times shown above.
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- 13,020 citizenship by conferral applications were received during the month of Aug 2022.
- There were 115,737 citizenship by conferral applications on hand at the end of Aug 2022.
- That is 4,460 less than the 120,197 citizenship by conferral applications on hand at the end of July 2022.
- Those figures indicate that 17,480 applications were finalised in Aug 2022.
Last updated: 20 September 2022 (for month ending 31 August 2022).
Australian Citizenship by Descent Processing Times Aug 2022.
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- 25% took under 45 days.
- 25% between 45 days and 53 days.
- 25% between 53 days and 78 days.
- 15% between 78 days and 4 months.
- 10% took over 4 months.
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There were 3,332 citizenship by descent applications on hand at the end of Aug 2022.
There were 1,505 citizenship by descent applications received during Aug 2022.