FA 21/06/01127
Request:
How many temporary/provisional visa holders from India have an in-effect visa outside Australia by Primary and Secondary applicants. Subclasses included in this request are
subclass 600, subclass 500, subclass 485, subclass 489, subclass 491, subclass 476, subclass 457, subclass 482, subclass 300, Bridging visa A and Bridging visa B.
How many temporary/provisional visa holders from India have an in-effect visa outside Australia by Primary and Secondary applicants. Subclasses included in this request are 489 and 491.
Caveats:
• This information is provided for the specific purpose of this request. Any other use of the information provided will require consideration and clearance by Data Division, and a separate request should be made to s. 22(1)(a)(ii)
• It is the responsibility of the area providing Department of Home Affairs information to external stakeholders to ensure that the disclosure is in accordance with the ABF Act, Australian Privacy Principles or other relevant legislation.
• With regards to Immigration data, the Department’s current policy is to mask numbers which are less than five as <5, noting we are reviewing the confidentiality method for the future.
Response:
Notes:
The table below shows the latest visa holders (primary and secondary) by subclasses for Indian citizenship as at 23 June 2021. Note that these figures include both Inside Australia and Outside Australia – no movement figures.
Visa Subclass (Visa Holders)
23/06/2021
300 Prospective Marriage
39
489 Skilled - Regional (Provisional)
2,050
491 Skilled Work Regional (Provisional)
844
010 Bridging A
42
020 Bridging B
992
457 Temporary Work (Skilled)
1,594
476 Skilled - Recognised Graduate
125
482 Temporary Skill Shortage
6,420
485 Temporary Graduate
3,454
500 Student
19,519
600 Visitor
106,885
Source: BP0066 Temporary Visa holders in Australia and outside Australia (with a visa in-effect) at latest snapshot date 23/06/2021
BP0071 Permanent Visa holders in and outside Australia at latest snapshot date- 23 /06/2021
Sourced: Department of Home Affairs , 2021 (internal documents)
Note 1: Data includes primary and secondary applicants
Note 2: Data is at 23 June 2021.
Note 3: Providing response to Subclasses 489 and 491 only
Number of Skilled - Regional (Provisional ) (subclass 489)) visa holders from India and have an in-effect visa outside Australia by
primary and secondary applicants as at 23 June 2021
Visa Holders
Applicant Type
Citizenship Country
Visa Subclass
Client Location
Primary
Secondary
India
489 Skilled - Regional (Provisional)
Outside Australia
643
1,407
491 Skilled Work Regional (Provisional)
Outside Australia
256
588