Actual Partner Visa Grant Processing Times Q1, 2019

Examples of some Actual Partner Visa Grants in Quarter 1, 2019.

These are actual times for 39 Visa Grants in the subclasses 300, 820 and 801, that were granted in 2019 so far..

PMV’s granted in 2019.

From: Philippines : Granted on: 20/03/19 after: 2.5 Months.
From: Albania : Granted … Read the rest

Partner Visa Grant and Refusal rate 2014-2017

Partner Visa Grant and Refusal rate 2014/2015 to 2016/2017.

Partner Visa Grant and Refusal rate 2016/2017.

In 2016-17 there were 56,333 Partner Visas lodged.
In 2016-17 there were 5,799 Partner Visas refused.
10.29% of that years lodgments.

Partner Visa Grant and Refusal rate 2015/2016.

In 2015-16 there were 52,177 Partner … Read the rest

Partner Visa Processing Times February 2019

Partner Visa Processing Times February 2019.

The Australian Immigration Department released the Visa processing times for February 2019, on the 18th March 2019.

Although these figures show the global averages for the first 75% and the last 10%, of applications processed in February  2019, the average processing time is often … Read the rest

Partner Visa Subclass 801 Grant Processing Times 2015 to 2018

Partner Visa Subclass 801 Grant processing times 2015 to 2019.

Australian Visa processing time estimates are normally quoted with two figures; one being the number of months taken for 75% of those visas finalised in the previous month, and the higher being the number of months taken for 90% of … Read the rest

New Migrants to Australia By Country 2007 v 2017

Migration to Australia by Country 2007, 2017.

In the 10 Years between 2007 and 2017, the origins of the new Migrant intake into Australia has changed dramatically, with:

79.50% more Chinese migrating to Australia in 2017 (50,170) compared to 2007 (27,880).

33.33% more Indians migrating to Australia in 2017 (49,440) … Read the rest

Partner Visa Grants, Refusals and Pipeline 2015-2018

Australian Partner Statistics 2014/15 to 2017/18.

According to reports issued by the Department of Home Affairs these are the figures for Family Visa Grants, Refusals and applications still in the pipeline during the years 2014/15 to 2017/18

Family stream Visa Applications.

91,530 Family stream applications in 2014–15.
69,305 Family stream … Read the rest

801 Partner Visa Processing time as at January 2019

Subclass 801 Visa Processing time as at January 2019.

This is the official Processing time from the 801 application eligibility date.

How long will processing take?
 – 21 months to 26 months

This range is based on the Global processing times which are updated monthly.
The estimate may change during Read the rest

Partner Visa – Non-migrating members of the family unit

Q: Does the applicant have any members of their family unit not travelling to Australia who are not Australian citizens or Australian permanent residents.

What is the correct answer to the above question, that is asked on the Partner Visa application?

This question confuses some people due to another question … Read the rest

Partner Visa – Applicant’s Immediate Family Members

Q: Does the applicant have any parents, siblings or children including those that are deceased.

What is the correct answer to the above question that is asked on the Partner Visa application?

This question confuses some people due to another question on the same form, which asks: “Does the Read the rest

Provisional Partner Visas Grants in 2017-2018, by country of Grant

Provisional Partner visas grants in 2017-2018, by Country of Grant.

According to a Freedom of Information request from the Department of Home Affairs in 2018, the numbers of Provisional Partner visas granted varied between a median time of 123 days and 446 days depending on the office at which they … Read the rest