Subclass 482 Visa Processing Times September 2021

These are the official times quoted by Australian Immigration, for the subclass 482 Temporary Skill Shortage Visas finalised in the month of September 2021.

Last updated: 18 October 2021 (for month ending 30 September 2021)

Visa processing times are calculated from the date of application to the date of grant or refusal.

482 Short-term 75% processed in up to 10 months : 10% processed in over 12 months.
482 Medium-term 75% processed in up to 3 months : 10% processed in over 10 months.
482 Labour Agreement 75% processed in up to 6 months : 10% processed in over 11 months.
482 Sponsorship 75% processed in up to 34 days : 10% processed in over 72 days.
482 Nomination 75% processed in up to 73 days : 10% processed in over 11 months.

Total Primary subclass 482 grants.

Number of subclass 482 applications granted in 2021-22 to 30 September 2021 for each State or Territory.

70 Australian Capital Territory
2,480 New South Wales
90 Northern Territory
1,010 Queensland
230 South Australia
30 Tasmania
1,800 Victoria
960 Western Australia

6,680 Total Primary Grants.
(Average 2,227 per month)

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Previous Years Primary Grants:

2020-21: 23,160 (Average 1,930 per month)
2019-20: 28,414 (Average 2,368 per month)