Timelines
Real visa processing times
Home Affairs publishes a global range. These are the actual timelines applicants recorded on Visafold, milestone by milestone. Anonymised, opt-in, and not migration advice.
482Skills in Demand3 granted / 30d
Journeys 196Median to grant 180dHome Affairs 90% 286d
186Employer Nomination
Journeys 82Median to grant —Home Affairs 90% 757d
500Student
Journeys 53Median to grant 30dHome Affairs 90% 109d
600Visitor
Journeys 15Median to grant 30dHome Affairs 90% 33d
190Skilled Nominated
Journeys 11Median to grant 473dHome Affairs 90% 476d
485Temporary Graduate
Journeys 9Median to grant 34dHome Affairs 90% 55d
494Skilled Employer
Journeys 7Median to grant —Home Affairs 90% 365d
820Partner (Provisional)
Journeys 6Median to grant —Home Affairs 90% 908d
189Skilled Independent
Journeys 5Median to grant —Home Affairs 90% 245d
191Permanent Regional
Journeys 5Median to grant 262dHome Affairs 90% 310d
491Skilled Regional
Journeys 5Median to grant 242dHome Affairs 90% 553d