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P1 Visas Issued in Australia

How many P1 visas U.S. Embassies and Consulates in Australia issued, by fiscal year and by post.

The State Department publishes issuance counts for this visa class but not refusals, so there is no approval rate to report and none is shown. Figures run from March 2017 to September 2025.

Visas Issued per Year — Australia

Total issuances by U.S. fiscal year, which runs October to September — FY2025 covers October 2024 to September 2025. Refusal figures are not published for this visa class, so an approval rate cannot be shown.

0160321481641FY2017: 286 issued286FY2017FY2018: 522 issued522FY2018FY2019: 641 issued641FY2019FY2020: 272 issued272FY2020FY2021: 117 issued117FY2021FY2022: 299 issued299FY2022FY2023: 472 issued472FY2023FY2024: 489 issued489FY2024FY2025: 565 issued565FY2025

565

FY2025

641

Peak (FY2019)

+16%

vs FY2024

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Monthly Visa Issuance Data

Month201720182019202020212022202320242025
Jan-78616325-726275
Feb-5650741447695538
Mar5749110301764473746
Apr335572-1134233328
May43106572-46346092
Jun57503131029466477
Jul3136524527487348
Aug664216832039695442
Sep584965-759363741
Oct444341511242939-
Nov322732631273223-
Dec33494712-415263-

Fiscal Year Visa Issuance

Fiscal YearVisas Issued
FY2025565
FY2024489
FY2023472
FY2022299
FY2021117
FY2020272
FY2019641
FY2018522
FY2017286

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the approval rate for P1 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 P1 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 P1 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.