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.
Use the stream and lodgement date shown in your application to compare your wait with current Home Affairs checkpoints.
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Training Visa
For people coming to Australia to complete workplace-based training, either to improve skills in their occupation or for professional development.
Eligibility, costs and application stepsAdd your lodgement date to compare your wait with current Home Affairs benchmarks.
Published benchmarks
Compare how long 50% and 90% of recently decided applications took in each pathway.
What do 50% and 90% processed mean?For workplace-based occupational or professional development training.
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.
Source published: · Last verified:
| Stream | 50% processed | 90% processed |
|---|---|---|
| Training visa (407) | 12 Months | 20 Months |
Processing-time historyVerify with Home AffairsWhat do 50% and 90% processed mean?
Stream-specific guide
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.
Current Home Affairs data shows 50% of recently decided applications were finalised within 12 Months, while 90% were finalised within 20 Months.
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.
Enter the date the Subclass 407 visa application was lodged, as recorded in ImmiAccount.
These percentages describe recently decided applications, not progress inside one individual case.
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.
Only one publication has been recorded for this stream. There is not enough history to identify a trend.
Solid: 50% processed. Dashed: 90% processed. Exact days on the vertical axis.
| Source published | Checked | 50% processed | 90% processed | Record 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.