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Temporary Activity visasubclass 408

1 day

25% processed in

7 days

50% processed in

9 days

75% processed in

1.1 months

90% processed in

50% 7d90% 35d

Measured 19 Oct 2026 for the Superyacht Crew stream. The 90% time is +8dslower than on 27 Sept 2026 compared with 27 Sept 2026.

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Processing time history

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Date50% processed90% processed
19 Oct 20267d35d
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1 Oct 20267d35d
30 Sept 20267d35d
29 Sept 20267d35d
28 Sept 20268d27d
27 Sept 20268d27d
26 Sept 20268d27d
25 Sept 20268d27d
24 Sept 20268d27d
23 Sept 20268d27d
22 Sept 20268d27d
21 Sept 20268d27d
20 Sept 20268d27d
19 Sept 20268d27d
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15 Sept 20268d27d
14 Sept 20268d27d
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11 Sept 20268d27d
10 Sept 20268d27d
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6 Sept 20268d27d
5 Sept 20268d27d
4 Sept 20266d34d
3 Sept 20266d34d
2 Sept 20266d34d
1 Sept 20266d34d
31 Aug 20266d34d
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28 Aug 20266d34d
27 Aug 20266d34d
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3 Aug 20266d19d
2 Aug 20266d19d
15 Feb 202613d31d
27 Jan 20265d23d
15 Dec 20255d23d
4 Dec 20256d18d
20 Nov 20256d18d
14 Nov 20256d18d
2 Nov 202528d32d
18 Oct 202528d32d
25 Sept 202512d37d
12 Sept 202512d37d
6 Sept 202512d37d
25 Aug 202512d37d
10 Aug 202513d39d
5 Aug 202513d39d
31 July 202513d39d
30 July 202513d39d
30 July 202513d39d
28 July 20258d23d
24 July 20258d23d
23 July 20258d23d
29 June 20258d23d
9 June 20253d17d
9 June 20253d17d

Common questions

How long does the Temporary Activity visa (subclass 408) take to process?

As of 19 Oct 2026, half of applications in the Superyacht Crew stream are processed within 7 days, and 9 in 10 within 1.1 months, according to Department of Home Affairs figures.

Is the Temporary Activity visa getting faster or slower?

The time to process 90% of applications went up by 8 days between 27 Sept 2026 and 19 Oct 2026.

What do the 50% and 90% figures mean?

They are percentiles of recently decided applications: 50% means half of applications were finalised within that time, and 90% means 9 in 10 were. An individual application can take more or less time.

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