Increasing waiting times for permanent residency visas are putting migrant workers in Australia at greater risk of exploitation and deportation, unions and migration agents say.
But in April last year, she received a worrying phone call from the head chef asking her to come in on her day off. Ms Chen wrote to Jamie Oliver about her situation last year but has not heard back. Jamie Oliver Restaurant Group did not respond to questions from SBS News. Migration agents say Ms Chen is a victim of excessive visa application processing times, with the typical wait time for the 187 subclass of visa she applied for currently standing at 21 months.
“If there’s no job, then a person should not be receiving a permanent visa for a job that doesn’t exist and that’s fair enough, but it’s the processing timeframes and the methods of processing these applications where we have the issues.”Mr Houston accused the department of deliberately allowing wait times to blow out to put a break on migration, citing even longer waiting times for parent and partner visas.
According to freedom of information documents obtained by Mr Yan, it has caused numbers on the waiting list for a contributory parent visa alone to surpass 43,000 as of February this year.
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