USA, State Group 1 (Los Angeles):
Covers Alaska, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Louisiana, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington State and Wyoming
Tier 1 Highly Skilled (formerly HSMP)
85% of applications processed within 5 Days
93% of applications processed within 10 Days
96% of applications processed within 15 Days
99% of applications processed within 30 Days
100% of applications processed within 60 Days
Total Monthly Decisions: 139
Tier 2 Skilled (formerly Work Permit)
95% of applications processed within 5 Days
99% of applications processed within 10 Days
99% of applications processed within 15 Days
100% of applications processed within 30 Days
100% of applications processed within 60 Days
Total Monthly Decisions: 274
Tier 4 Student
79% of applications processed within 5 Days
97% of applications processed within 10 Days
99% of applications processed within 15 Days
99% of applications processed within 30 Days
100% of applications processed within 60 Days
Total Monthly Decisions: 978
Tier 5 Youth Mobility (formerly Working Holidaymaker Visa)
91% of applications processed within 5 Days
98% of applications processed within 10 Days
98% of applications processed within 15 Days
98% of applications processed within 30 Days
100% of applications processed within 60 Days
Total Monthly Decisions: 179
USA, State Group 2 (Chicago)
Covers Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Tennessee and Wisconsin.
Tier 1 Highly Skilled (formerly HSMP)
72% of applications processed within 5 Days
96% of applications processed within 10 Days
97% of applications processed within 15 Days
98% of applications processed within 30 Days
98% of applications processed within 60 Days
Total Monthly Decisions: 125
Tier 2 Skilled (formerly Work Permit)
74% of applications processed within 5 Days
97% of applications processed within 10 Days
100% of applications processed within 15 Days
100% of applications processed within 30 Days
100% of applications processed within 60 Days
Total Monthly Decisions: 188
Tier 4 Student
31% of applications processed within 5 Days
93% of applications processed within 10 Days
98% of applications processed within 15 Days
100% of applications processed within 30 Days
100% of applications processed within 60 Days
Total Monthly Decisions: 427
Tier 5 Youth Mobility (formerly Working Holidaymaker Visa)
62% of applications processed within 5 Days
98% of applications processed within 10 Days
98% of applications processed within 15 Days
100% of applications processed within 30 Days
100% of applications processed within 60 Days
Total Monthly Decisions: 56
USA State Group 3 (New York)
Covers Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, West Virginia and US Virgin Islands.
Tier 1 Highly Skilled (formerly HSMP)
87% of applications processed within 5 Days
96% of applications processed within 10 Days
98% of applications processed within 15 Days
100% of applications processed within 30 Days
100% of applications processed within 60 Days
Total Monthly Decisions: 227
Tier 2 Skilled (formerly Work Permit)
96% of applications processed within 5 Days
98% of applications processed within 10 Days
99% of applications processed within 15 Days
100% of applications processed within 30 Days
100% of applications processed within 60 Days
Total Monthly Decisions: 377
Tier 4 Student
80% of applications processed within 5 Days
96% of applications processed within 10 Days
99% of applications processed within 15 Days
100% of applications processed within 30 Days
100% of applications processed within 60 Days
Total Monthly Decisions: 768
Tier 5 Youth Mobility (formerly Working Holidaymaker Visa)
98% of applications processed within 5 Days
98% of applications processed within 10 Days
100% of applications processed within 15 Days
100% of applications processed within 30 Days
100% of applications processed within 60 Days
Total Monthly Decisions: 95