Join family (Sponsor is an Irish citizen or is in Category A) — Appeals received

  1. 1Choose your application
  2. 2Choose your category
  3. 3Applications or appeals
  4. 4Enter your date for an estimate

As of 8 September 2026, appeals from 18 June 2025 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
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Appeal 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.

11 August 20268 September 2026

Trend slope 1.00 (assumed)

Too few distinct points to learn a trend yet — assuming the queue clears one day's worth of applications per calendar day (a slope of 1).

Snapshots

  • 8 September 2026 processing 18 June 2025
  • 1 September 2026 processing 18 June 2025
  • 25 August 2026 processing 18 June 2025
  • 20 August 2026 processing 18 June 2025
  • 11 August 2026 processing 18 June 2025

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