FOI Request - FA 17/09/00829
Primary visa applications lodged in subclass 189, 190, 489 by citizens of Iran.
Program years 1 July 2012 - 31 July 2017.
Visa
number Lodged
Year
2012/2013
2013/2014
2014/2015
2015/2016 2016/2017
189
Skilled Independent
287
379
499
625
571
489
Skilled Regional
29
23
52
27
57
190
State/Territory Nominated 395
375
271
228
294
Number of visas granted or visa applications refused in subclass 189, 190, 489 to citizens of Iran.
Program years 1 July 2012 - 31 July 2017.
Visa
number Finalised
Year
2012/2013
2013/2014
2014/2015
2015/2016 2016/2017
189
Granted
24
115
725
511
576
189
Refused
<5
17
13
21
22
489
Granted
38
75
129
79
75
489
Refused
<5
<5
<5
<5
<5
190
Granted
15
63
576
203
236
190
Refused
<5
8
13
<5
<5
This information provided by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection was extracted from Department systems as
at 7/9/2017. As data has been drawn from a dynamic system environment, the information is correct at the time of publication
and figures may differ slightly from previous or future reporting.
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