All other New Applications (All permit types excluding Critical Skills, GEPs and I.C.T.)

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  3. 3Enter your date for an estimate

As of 10 November 2026, applications from 8 October 2026 are being processed.

How the processing date has advanced

Each green dot is a snapshot of the official page: the date posted (vertical axis) against the application date it said it was processing (horizontal axis). The line is the fitted trend the estimate uses.

Date posted by the official page
12 Aug 2630 Sept 2618 Nov 2608 Oct 2604 Nov 2601 Dec 26
Application date being processed

Explore history

Drag the slider to an earlier date to refit the trend using only the snapshots known up to that day — later snapshots fade out.

12 October 202610 November 2026

Trend slope 0.50

Read it as pace: clearing one day's worth of applications takes only about 0.50 days of real time — less than a day each, so the queue is catching up.

Snapshots

  • 10 November 2026 processing 8 October 2026
  • 9 November 2026 processing 6 October 2026
  • 6 November 2026 processing 2 October 2026
  • 5 November 2026 processing 30 September 2026
  • 3 November 2026 processing 21 September 2026
  • 2 November 2026 processing 21 September 2026
  • 30 October 2026 processing 21 September 2026
  • 29 October 2026 processing 9 September 2026
  • 28 October 2026 processing 7 September 2026
  • 23 October 2026 processing 31 August 2026
  • 22 October 2026 processing 27 August 2026
  • 21 October 2026 processing 27 August 2026
  • 20 October 2026 processing 24 August 2026
  • 19 October 2026 processing 19 August 2026
  • 16 October 2026 processing 19 August 2026
  • 15 October 2026 processing 19 August 2026
  • 13 October 2026 processing 19 August 2026
  • 12 October 2026 processing 19 August 2026

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