About Visas
The success rate for Visa Applications is quite high. According to the Department of Home Affairs, the approval rate for all visa applications in 2021-22 was 89.7%.
The success rate can vary depending on the nationality of the applicant. For example, in 2021-22, the approval rate for visa applications from Indian citizens was 93.1%, while the approval rate for visa applications from Chinese citizens was 86.9%.
The occupation being sponsored also has an influence. For example, in 2021-22, the approval rate for visa applications for accountants was 97.6%, while the approval rate for visa applications for chefs was 82.4%.
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Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa success rate
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Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 494) success rate
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Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) success rate
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