⏰ How long does it take to process a visa application?
20th April 2020 – Last update on Visa application processing times.
491 Skilled Work Regional (provisional) visa (subclass 491) (State/Territory Government Nominated Regional): from 50 to 56 days
189 Skilled Independent (subclass 189) (Points-Tested): from 12 months
190 Skilled Nominated (subclass 190): from 7 to 9 months
485 Temporary Graduate (graduate work): from 4 to 5 months
820 Partner visa (onshore): from 24 to 29 months
801 Partner visa (onshore): from 13 to 21 months
482 Temporary Skill Shortage visa (Medium-term): from 32 to 56 days
462 Work and Holiday (subclass 462): from 28 to 35 days
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-processing-times/global-visa-processing-times?fbclid=IwAR3x58U4bjPaFnMLGw2S8puz4hj24TSwNyVEffz0XBZ67btmZWKQIUNiXRI