Originally Posted by
michigan j
For info in case anyone finds this useful... Latest arrival data.
All overseas arrivals to Australia in August 2020 (provisional estimates):
• 15,400 estimated trips, 8,800 of these are Australian citizens
• 9.1% of all arrivals were those arriving on temporary other visas.
The three largest visa groups arriving in Australia in August 2020 were:
• Temporary other visas (1,400)
• Permanent skilled visas (940)
• Temporary visitor visas (910).
https://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.../3401.0.55.004
A 309 is a temporary visa (other) and they have paid many thousands of $'s and often waited 18+ months for that visa.
Any reason you singled that group?