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Freedom of Information Request 19/08/01029
Processing times (calendar days) for subclass (188 Business Innovation & Investment) Primary Permanent Skilled visa applications decided between 30/06/2019 - 31/10/2019
Source: Department of Home Affairs, 2019 (RFI 23612.01)
Note 1: Applications decided is based on visas granted or refused.
Note 2: For all other visa subclasses the processing time is calculated from the date of lodgement to the date of the original refusal, if there is one, else the decision date.
Note 3: Figures are from a dynamic source and are subject to variations.

Visa Type
Month
75th Percentile (Calendar Days) 90th Percentile (Calendar Days)
188 Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional)
30/06/2019
648
739.6
31/07/2019
683
702.6
31/08/2019
687
706
30/09/2019
691
721.8
31/10/2019
677.5
703
188 Business Innovation & Investment (Provisional)
684
708
Processing times (calendar days) for subclass (188 Business Innovation & Investment) Primary Permanent Skilled visa applications refused between 30/06/2019 - 31/10/2019
Source: Department of Home Affairs, 2019 (RFI 23612.02)
Note 1: Applications decided is based on visas granted or refused.
Note 2: For all other visa subclasses the processing time is calculated from the date of lodgement to the date of the original refusal, if there is one, else the decision date.
Note 3: Figures are from a dynamic source and are subject to variations.

Visa Type
Month
75th Percentile (Calendar Days) 90th Percentile (Calendar Days)
188 Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional)
30/06/2019
612.5
711.2
31/07/2019
654.25
705
31/08/2019
649.25
685
30/09/2019
630
659
31/10/2019
571.25
693.5
188 Business Innovation & Investment (Provisional)
630
692
Processing times (calendar days) for subclass (188 Business Innovation & Investment) Primary Permanent Skilled visa applications decided between 30/06/2019 - 31/10/2019 - Adelaide and Hong Kong
Source: Department of Home Affairs, 2019 (RFI 23612.03)
Note 1: Applications decided is based on visas granted or refused.
Note 2: For all other visa subclasses the processing time is calculated from the date of lodgement to the date of the original refusal, if there is one, else the decision date.
Note 3: Figures are from a dynamic source and are subject to variations.

Visa Subclass
Processing Office
Month
75th Percentile (Calendar days) 90th Percentile (Calendar days)
188 Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) Adelaide
30/06/2019
438.75
472.5
31/07/2019
627
765.4
31/08/2019
614
701
30/09/2019
600.25
712.3
31/10/2019
546
689.2
Hong Kong
30/06/2019
691
785
31/07/2019
686.25
696.4
31/08/2019
690
706
30/09/2019
694
719
31/10/2019
685
703.8
188 Business Innovation & Investment (Provisional)
630
692
Processing times (calendar days) for subclass (188 Business Innovation & Investment) Primary Permanent Skilled visa refused between 30/06/2019 - 31/10/2019 - Adelaide and Hong Kong
Source: Department of Home Affairs, 2019 (RFI 23612.04)
Note 1: Applications decided is based on visas granted or refused.
Note 2: For all other visa subclasses the processing time is calculated from the date of lodgement to the date of the original refusal, if there is one, else the decision date.
Note 3: Figures are from a dynamic source and are subject to variations.

Visa Subclass
Processing Office
Month
75th Percentile (Calendar days) 90th Percentile (Calendar days)
188 Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) Adelaide
30/06/2019
568
740.6
31/07/2019
598
618.6
31/08/2019
528.5
603
30/09/2019
594
627
31/10/2019
504
573.2
Hong Kong
30/06/2019
569
648.4
31/07/2019
617
638.4
31/08/2019
677.5
744.1
30/09/2019
656
690.8
31/10/2019
647.5
665.6
188 Business Innovation & Investment (Provisional)
603
701.6