The 2017/18 Permanent Visa grants have dropped to 162,417 from the 2016-17 figure of 183,608.
There has also been a 46 per cent increase in visa refusals, while skilled migrant numbers dropped by more than 12,000 (about 10%), and the family stream … Read the rest
There were 183,608 Permanent Visa Grants in 2016-17
123,567 were for Skilled Visas
47,825 were for Partner Visas
6,218 were for Contributory Parent Visas
1,345 were for Non Contributory Parent Visas
3,400 were for Child Visas
832 were for … Read the rest
Normally you do not apply. One will be granted automatically.
A bridging visa is a visa that allows you to stay in Australia between the expiry date of your old visa and the start date of your new visa.
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75 per cent of applications processed in under 18 months
15 per cent of applications processed in between 18 to 23 months
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Working Holiday Visa holders often have difficulties getting the right type of jobs while on their holiday in Australia, as most employers need regular employees.
A Working Holiday Visa holder (Subclass 417 and 462) can normally only work for an employer for … Read the rest
The fee for this visa comes in two parts:
The initial fee for the subclass 300 visa increases to $7,160 on 1st July 2018.
Plus a second fee, on application for the 820 visa increases to $1,195 on 1st July 2018.
The fee for either of these combined Partner visa applications will be increased for applications on or after 1st July 2018.
This fee rises from $7,000 to $7,160 on 1st July 2018
You apply for both the permanent and temporary visas at the … Read the rest
The Bridging visa A (BVA) is a temporary visa that allows you to stay in Australia while another visa is being processed, so that you remain a legal visa holder after your existing visa ends.
It is normally granted automatically when you lodge … Read the rest
The Bridging visa B (BVB) is a temporary visa that allows you to stay in Australia while another visa is being processed, so that you remain a legal visa holder after your existing visa ends.
A BVBÂ lets you leave and return to … Read the rest
The Bridging visa C (BVC) is a temporary visa that allows you to stay in Australia while another visa is being processed, so that you remain a legal visa holder after your existing visa ends.
A Bridging visa C (BVC) is a temporary … Read the rest
