This is an HTML version of an attachment to the Freedom of Information request 'The Number of Visa Application and the average visa processing time 188 Business Innovation and Investment Visa prior to 31st Of July, 2018'.



 
  
  

FOI Request FA 18/08/01234 
 
- The average visa processing time for the Business Innovation Visa (188a) prior to the 31st of 
July, 2018. 

•  There were 11,282 visa applications lodgements for the Business Innovation Visa (188a) in 
2017-18  
- The processing time of the 188A visa is Significant slower than all the other categories migration 
visas eg. 190/189 Skill Migration. 

•  The average visa processing time for the Business Innovation Visa (188a) was 386 days at 
30 June 2018