Median average processing time for Subclass 600 Sponsored Family visas, that were finalised in March 2022, was 36 days.
Recent Median average processing times for Subclass 600 Visitor Visa – Tourist stream have been:
25% … Read the rest
Some people say that an ETA is not a visa. Others say it is.
Who is correct?
I am one of those that says an ETA is a visa, with a very good reason, which I will explain later.
But first:
With the Visitor visa (subclass 600), Business Visitor stream, you can make general business or employment enquiries and negotiate contracts.
You can take part in a conference or trade fair, but you can’t be paid by the organisers to take … Read the rest
The maximum stay in Australia, on a visitor visa, is normally limited to 12 months in each 18 month period.
Exceptional circumstances, to allow more than 12 months out of 18 months as a visitor in Australia, are decided … Read the rest
The grant rate, for citizens of Romania applying for the subclass e651 visa, is getting better, rising from about 90% at the end of 2020, to 96% at the end of 2021.
During the last reported 5 quarters, up to December 2021, the … Read the rest
The Australian government has announced that fully vaccinated tourists can enter Australia, without an exemption or quarantine, from 21 February 2022.
Tourist visa holders that are not full vaccinated will still need to have an approved exemption from immigration.… Read the rest
Median average processing time for subclass 651 visa in December 2021 was Less than 1 day.
Visa processing times are released every month telling us what the actual times were in the previous month. This gives an indication of what the current processing times might be.
Half of all subclass 600 (Offshore Tourist stream) visa applications were finalised in … Read the rest
Information from the BR0112 Visitor Visa Program Report year ended 30 June 2021, shows the following grant numbers:
Tourist Visitor visa Grants:
2019-20: 4,056,603
2020-21: 167,576.
Sponsored Family Visitor visa Grants:
2019-20: 27,709
2020-21: 917
Those figures show the massive reduction in grants … Read the rest
