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Why might a granted bridging visa not appear as the visa in effect?

QuestionSubclass 190

Why might a granted bridging visa not appear as the visa in effect? A common process question in the Skilled Nominated visa (190) room. The curated answer below summarises the relevant official help page.

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Curated answer for the Skilled Nominated visa room VEVO only reports a visa that is in effect. A bridging visa can have been granted while a substantive visa is still current, so the grant letter and the visa currently shown in VEVO can refer to different stages. Source: Home Affairs: Check visa details and conditions. General information; no lawyer or registered migration agent has reviewed this editorial answer.

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