Partner Visa Processing Times May 2019

Partner Visa Processing Times May 2019.

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

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

Subclass 186 Visa Processing Time April 2019

Processing Time for the Subclass 186 Visa.

Each stream of the subclass 186 Employer Nomination Visa might have different processing times.

In April 2019, these processing times were:

75% of applications under the 186 Direct entry stream were finalised in under 13 months and 10% took over 14 months.

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Partner Visa Processing Times April 2019

Partner Visa Processing Times April 2019.

The Australian Immigration Department released the Visa processing times for April 2019, on the 23rd May 2019.

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

Travel Rights During PMV to 820

From a PMV, can I travel after submitting the 820 Application?.

While on a PMV, the subclass 300 visa, the applicant is permitted to travel overseas and back, with its multiple travel facility.

After the subclass 820 visa is granted, the applicant is permitted to travel overseas and back, with … Read the rest

Immigration Numbers during Different Governments

Permanent Immigration numbers during Labor and Liberal Governments.

The following figures show that there were more Permanent Immigration visas issued under Liberal Governments for the last 6 years, compared to Labor for the 6 years before.

The number of Family Visas issued under Liberal, as a percentage of the total … Read the rest

Prospective Marriage Visa (subclass 300) Processing Times

Visa Processing Times for Prospective Marriage Visa (subclass 300).

Updated page at: abcdiamond.com.au/subclass-300-visa-processing-times

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, with the second figure showing the number of months … Read the rest

Partner Visa Refusals in 2017/18

Australian Partner Visa Refusals in 2017/18.

A Freedom of Information report from Australian Immigration, has shown the numbers of Partner Visa Refusals, distributed between applications lodged with and without a Migration agent, and finalised in 2017/18.

The figures below, taken from that report, show:

    • 13.23% of offshore partner visa applications
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Partner Visa Refusals in 2016/17

Australian Partner Visa Refusals in 2016/17.

A Freedom of Information report from Australian Immigration, has shown the numbers of Partner Visa Refusals, distributed between applications lodged with and without a Migration agent, and finalised in 2016/17.

The figures below, taken from that report, show:

    • 11.55% of offshore partner visa applications
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Why does an Australian Partner Visa cost over $7,000?

What does the $7,000+ Australian Partner Visa Fee get you?.

Many people complain about the cost of a Partner Visa in Australia, and after all at just over $7,000, it isn’t cheap.  It must be one of the most expensive in the world.

Update 2022/23: It is now $8,085.

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Partner Visa Subclass 801 Processing Times 2019 Q1

How long does a subclass 801 Partner Visa take to process?.

This question is not easy to answer, due to many variables, including how well the application is prepared, how long security checks take to complete (dependent on the applicant’s home country), etc.

I do have times for … Read the rest