最近收到消息,配偶簽證的第二階段,也就是820臨時(shí)居住配偶簽證持有人轉(zhuǎn)801永久居住配偶簽證的審理時(shí)間,又延長(zhǎng)了!要提醒大家,有此意向的一定要提前準(zhǔn)備哦。
一位申請(qǐng)人在提交了永久住配偶簽證的申請(qǐng)材料后,移民局在郵件里是這樣回復(fù)的:
“I would like to confirm that the documents for the second stage of your Partner visa Application were received by the Department by post on 7/6/2016.
Your application has been placed in a queue for processing.
The current processing time for Permanent Partner (subclass 801) visas is 12 to 18 months from your eligibility date. ”
大體來說,移民局確認(rèn)已收到該申請(qǐng)人的材料,但是!他的申請(qǐng)?jiān)诒粚徖碇斑€需要排很長(zhǎng)的隊(duì)。
具體有多長(zhǎng)呢?移民局的說法是:12-18個(gè)月。以往這一環(huán)節(jié)僅需要5-8個(gè)月,這樣一來整個(gè)配偶簽證申請(qǐng)的時(shí)間就由原本的2.5年左右拉長(zhǎng)到3年,甚至是3.5年。
提醒大家,現(xiàn)在辦理配偶移民的人數(shù)仍在逐年上升,如果有意向辦理配偶簽證移民,最好趁早準(zhǔn)備材料,提交申請(qǐng)材料。