The number of invitations issued in the SkillSelect invitation round on 10th January 2020 were:
1,000 for the Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) and
300 for the Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) – Family Sponsored.
The Australian visa processing centre in Berlin appears to process partner visas, subclass 309, for a few countries in Europe.
Consequently the overall average processing times will not be a perfect guide for applicants.
Some nationalities are processed faster than … Read the rest
Q: Is a Bridging visa needed after the 309, when you submit the 100 application?
A: The subclass 309 visa remains active until the subclass 100 visa is granted. Therefore a Bridging visa is not required
The date that you apply for the subclass 309 visa … Read the rest
The Subclass 300, Prospective Marriage visa, allows you come to Australia to marry your prospective spouse and then apply for a Partner visa.
You are supposed to wait until the 300 visa is granted, and then enter Australia, BEFORE getting married.… Read the rest
A selection of 309 Visa Grants, where the application was made for the UK, in 2019.
The average processing time for these subclass 309 grants was about 8.7 months, with the fastest taking just 4.1 months and the slowest taking 11.5 months. This … Read the rest
An Australian visa status will normally change throughout the application process, from Submitted, Received, and maybe some more, until finally it becomes “Finalised”.
Some people worry when their sponsors application is still at “Submitted” and does not change.
Do not panic. It will … Read the rest
The Australian Immigration Department release statistics for Visa processing times that show the global averages for the first 75% and the last 10%, of applications processed each month.
Many people are confused by these figures, due to the way that the Immigration Department … Read the rest
These are the official times quoted by Australian Immigration, for the visas finalised in each month in 2019.
More recent data is at: 820 Processing times in 2020
They show the maximum time that it took for the fastest 75%, … Read the rest
These are the official times quoted by Australian Immigration, for the visas finalised in each month in 2019.
More recent data is at: 801 Processing times in 2020
They show the maximum time that it took for the fastest 75%, … Read the rest
These are the official times quoted by Australian Immigration, for the visas finalised in each month of 2019.
More recent data is at: 300 Processing times in 2020
They show the maximum time that it took for the fastest 75%, and … Read the rest
