Median wait (P50)—
Home Affairs has not published a current processing time for this stream.
No published time· SUBCLASS 482-1 · STREAM 66
Skills In Demand visa (subclass 482) — Nomination
Processing time for an employer nomination supporting a Skills In Demand visa application. Nomination stream.
Processing-time distributionof grants in trailing 3 months
25%
P25
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50%
P50
—
75%
P75
—
90%
P90
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Category
Work & temporary
Stream
Nomination
Subclass code
482-1
How to read these numbers
Home Affairs publishes the actual processing-time distribution for each visa subclass. The 25th percentile shows how fast the quickest quarter of recent grants were finalised; the 90th shows the long tail. The median (50th) is the most useful single number — half of applications take less, half take more. Plan around the 75th or 90th if your travel or work plans cannot tolerate a delay.
Source · immi.homeaffairs.gov.auRefreshed daily