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Subclass 407 visa processing time

Use the stream and lodgement date shown in your application to compare your wait with current Home Affairs checkpoints.

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Latest data update · 26 Oct 202619 streams changed since the previous Home Affairs publication.

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Subclass 407

Training Visa

For people coming to Australia to complete workplace-based training, either to improve skills in their occupation or for professional development.

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Add your lodgement date to compare your wait with current Home Affairs benchmarks.

Published benchmarks

Current Processing Times

Compare how long 50% and 90% of recently decided applications took in each pathway.

What do 50% and 90% processed mean?

Training visa (407)

For workplace-based occupational or professional development training.

12Months
50% processed
20Months
90% processed
Last updated: 26 Oct 2026

How long does a Subclass 407 visa take?

For Training visa (407), Home Affairs lists 50% processed in 12 Months and 90% in 20 Months. These figures describe recently decided applications, not a guaranteed deadline.

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Current checkpoints by stream
Stream50% processed90% processed
Training visa (407)12 Months20 Months

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Stream-specific guide

Subclass 407 Training visa processing time

Home Affairs publishes a single processing time for the Training visa (subclass 407). The checkpoints describe recently decided applications and are not a guaranteed timeframe.

Training visa (407)

Current Home Affairs data shows 50% of recently decided applications were finalised within 12 Months, while 90% were finalised within 20 Months.

Training and sponsorship steps are separate from visa processing

A Subclass 407 application involves a training sponsor and a training plan before the visa application is decided. The figures here describe the visa application only, not any earlier approval steps.

Which date should I enter?

Enter the date the Subclass 407 visa application was lodged, as recorded in ImmiAccount.

50% processed does not mean your application is half complete

These percentages describe recently decided applications, not progress inside one individual case.

Read the explanation

Subclass 407 processing-time history

These are recorded publications, not a continuous daily history. Charts use official publication dates. Missing periods are not interpolated, and lower checkpoints do not predict your decision date.

Training visa (407)

Only one publication has been recorded for this stream. There is not enough history to identify a trend.

0d360d720d2026-09-29 · 90% processed: 20 Months (614 days)2026-09-29 · 50% processed: 12 Months (353 days)29 Sept

Solid: 50% processed. Dashed: 90% processed. Exact days on the vertical axis.

3-month comparison
Insufficient comparable history.
6-month comparison
Insufficient comparable history.
12-month comparison
Insufficient comparable history.
Recorded publications for Training visa (407)
Source publishedChecked50% processed90% processedRecord source
12 Months
353 days
20 Months
614 days
Recorded snapshot

Historical figures retain their original recorded dates and values. Streams added later have no earlier data.