Understanding Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) processing times is essential for planning your migration review.
With rising caseloads and extended delays, ART appeals can take months, or even years, depending on visa type and complexity. Our guide breaks down the latest ART statistics, ART processing times by case category, and what factors influence outcomes, so you can prepare a strong, decision-ready application.
Learn about:
- Current ART processing times for all migration categories
- Common visa refusal appeals, including Training (407), Temporary Skill Shortage / Skills in Demand (482), and Temporary Graduate (485)
- How visa type, case complexity, and evidence affect review timelines
- The importance of professional guidance and strong evidence in ART appeals
Stay informed and give your ART appeal the best chance of success.
Read the full article on our dedicated Migration website: Stuck Waiting on an ART Decision? Here’s What’s Really Going on or consult with our immigration lawyers in Sydney for tailored advice.
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