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If your visa application has been refused by Department of Home Affairs - Immigration and Citizenship Services (DHA), first of all don't panic; You may have the right to appeal the decision to Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) - Migration and Refugee Division. As there are strict time limits for making an appeal, you must seek advice immediately; please contact us with a copy of the 'notification of refusal of application'.
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| Case category | Average Days from lodgement |
| Bridging visa refusal | 21 |
| Visitor visa refusal | 140 |
| Student visa refusal | 342 |
| Temporary work visa refusal | 321 |
| Permanent business visa refusal | 303 |
| Skill linked visa refusal | 216 |
| Partner visa refusal | 341 |
| Family visa refusal | 363 |
| Student visa cancellation | 254 |
| Nomination/Sponsor approval visa refusal | 424 |
