Number Of Woman At Risk (subclass 204) Visas Granted To Afghan Nationals Under Humanitarian Program; And Number Of Global Special Humanitarian (subclass 202) Visas Granted To Afghan Nationals…

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The Department of Home Affairs released visa processing data showing grants of Woman at Risk (subclass 204) and Global Special Humanitarian (subclass 202) visas to Afghan nationals from 2021-22 to 2024-25. Woman at Risk visa grants to Afghan nationals totaled 215, 712, 319, and 192 respectively across those program years, with Pakistan (53-210 grants), Iran (52-301), and Türkiye (67-81) being primary countries of residence. Global Special Humanitarian visa grants for vulnerable Afghan women and children totaled 65, 352, 293, and 219 across the same periods, predominantly from Pakistan (65-268), Iran (7-53), and Malaysia (5-29). Both visa streams show declining grant numbers in 2024-25. The data notes that Woman at Risk applicants are generally referred by UNHCR, while Special Humanitarian