Australia visitor visa grant rate for Pakistanis (sponsored stream)

In 2025-Q2, Australia granted 52.3% of sponsored-stream visitor visa applications decided for Pakistan citizens. Source: Australian Department of Home Affairs, Visitor Visa Program Report. Home Affairs reports only the sponsored stream separately for Pakistan.

StreamGrant rate
Sponsored stream52.3%

Grant rate is grants ÷ decisions, as published by Home Affairs for 2025-Q2. Australia does not release refusal counts by citizenship, so no count is shown or reconstructed. Home Affairs names about fifteen citizenships; the rest sit in an "other countries" bucket we do not attribute to anyone.

Questions people ask

What is the Australia visitor visa grant rate for Pakistanis?

52.3% for the sponsored stream in 2025-Q2, from the Department of Home Affairs' Visitor Visa Program Report. Home Affairs reports only the sponsored stream separately for Pakistan.

How many applications were refused?

Home Affairs publishes the grant rate by citizenship, not the counts of refusals, so the number of refusals cannot be stated from official figures.

Source

Australian Government Department of Home Affairs, Visitor Visa Program Report, 2025-Q2, licensed CC BY 4.0. Primary source ↗