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H1B Visa Approval Rates in Australia

Below are the approval rates for H1B visas at U.S. Embassies/Consulates in Australia. These statistics refl ect recent trends in visa processing and can help you gauge your chances of approval.

Historical Approval Rates

YearApprovalsRefusalsApproval RateRefusal Rate
20238081797.9%2.1%
20226321597.7%2.3%
2021116893.5%6.5%
2020321997.3%2.7%
2019471998.1%1.9%
201845112877.9%22.1%

Visa Applications by Year

0907.5201820192020202120222023Number of ApplicationsYearApprovalsRefusals

Visa Approval/Refusal Rate Trends

0%25%50%75%100%201820192020202120222023Approval and Refusal Rates by YearYear: 2018 Approval Rate: 77.9% Approvals: 451Year: 2018 Refusal Rate: 22.1% Refusals: 128Year: 2019 Approval Rate: 98.1% Approvals: 471Year: 2019 Refusal Rate: 1.9% Refusals: 9Year: 2020 Approval Rate: 97.3% Approvals: 321Year: 2020 Refusal Rate: 2.7% Refusals: 9Year: 2021 Approval Rate: 93.5% Approvals: 116Year: 2021 Refusal Rate: 6.5% Refusals: 8Year: 2022 Approval Rate: 97.7% Approvals: 632Year: 2022 Refusal Rate: 2.3% Refusals: 15Year: 2023 Approval Rate: 97.9% Approvals: 808Year: 2023 Refusal Rate: 2.1% Refusals: 17Approval RateRefusal Rate

Monthly Visa Issuance Data

Month2017201820192020202120222023202420232023
Jan-523240859434343
Feb-2341301042333233
Mar19333528863434343
Apr202034-340413541
May2520471546422942
Jun32334111352584358
Jul273058-1144434943
Aug233745-952344234
Sep2624281845374337
Oct27244611256414041
Nov3334601306038-38
Dec83597843311773--

Fiscal Year Visa Issuance

Fiscal YearVisas Issued
FY FY202538
FY FY2024556
FY FY2023202495
FY FY20232023450
FY FY2023808
FY FY2022632
FY FY2021116
FY FY2020321
FY FY2019471
FY FY2018451
FY FY2017188

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the approval rate for H1B visas in Australia?
Approval rates can vary by year, consulate, and applicant profile. See the tables and charts above for the latest data. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to official U.S. Department of State sources and consult with visa experts if needed.
What factors affect H1B visa approval in Australia?
Factors include the completeness and accuracy of your application, supporting documents, interview performance, and the specific consulate's workload and policies. Common reasons for refusal include missing documents, insufficient ties to home country, or unclear travel purpose.
How can I improve my chances of getting a H1B visa in Australia?
Prepare thoroughly for your interview, provide honest and complete information, and ensure all documents are in order. Review common mistakes and tips provided above, and consider seeking professional guidance if you have a complex case.
Where does this visa approval data come from?
All data is sourced from the U.S. Department of State and official consulate reports. We regularly update our statistics to reflect the latest available information.
Can approval rates change over time?
Yes, approval and refusal rates can fluctuate due to policy changes, global events, or changes in application volume. Always check for the most recent data before applying.

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Data Source & Transparency

Data Source: All visa approval statistics are compiled from the official U.S. Department of State’s annual visa statistics reports. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, visit the U.S. Department of State Visa Statistics.

Methodology: Approval rates are calculated as the percentage of issued visas out of total adjudicated applications (approvals + refusals) for each consulate and country. Data may not include cases under administrative processing or withdrawn applications. Numbers are updated regularly and may be subject to reporting delays or changes in U.S. visa policy.

Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with the U.S. government. All data is provided for informational purposes only. For official guidance, always refer to the U.S. Department of State or your local U.S. embassy/consulate.