This is an HTML version of an attachment to the Freedom of Information request 'Global Talent Visas from 2021 resulting in Australian citizenship'.



 
 
 
Freedom of Information Access Request - FA 22/12/01295 
 
 

•  In the calendar year 2021, there were 9,700 Global Talent (subclass 858) and 245 Distinguished 
Talent (subclass 124) visas granted.  
•  Of the people granted Global Talent (subclass 858) or Distinguished Talent (subclass 124) visas in 
calendar year 2021, 68 have since acquired Australian citizenship by conferral. 
 
 
Notes: 

1.  Source: Department of Home Affairs (internal documents). 
2.  Figures include both primary and secondary applicants. 
 
Caveats: 
•  This information is provided for the specific purpose of this request. 
•  It is the responsibility of the area providing the 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.