Processing times
Australian visa processing times for Irish citizens
Processing times vary by visa type, completeness of application and Department workload.
eVisitor Visa (Subclass 651)
Subclass 651
Most applications processed within days
Permanent Residency Pathways
Subclass 189/190/491
Varies significantly by pathway
Second Year Working Holiday Visa
Subclass 417
Varies by case
Skills in Demand Visa (Subclass 482)
Subclass 482
Varies by occupation and sponsor
Visitor Visa (Subclass 600)
Subclass 600
Varies by stream and case
Working Holiday Visa (Subclass 417)
Subclass 417
Most applications decided within weeks
These are indicative times only. Check the official global visa processing times on the Department of Home Affairs website before applying.