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Subclass 491 Processing Time

Based on recent visa grants (crowdsourced and our users)

Priority Occupations

25% Visa Grants
2.6 months
50% Visa Grants
3.9 months
75% Visa Grants
5.2 months
90% Visa Grants
6.4 months

Non Priority Occupations

25% Visa Grants
21.4 months
50% Visa Grants
25.3 months
75% Visa Grants
26.1 months
90% Visa Grants
26.3 months
Priority definition as per Ministerial Direction 105 β†’

Users waiting for Visa Grant

Lodgement pattern of SmartVisaGuide users awaiting 491 grant

Visa Grants

Subclass 491 application dates that been granted (SmartVisaGuide users + Crowdsourced). This chart has crowdsourced data as well, whereas the top chart only has active SmartVisaGuide users.

Pending S56 Requests for Subclass 491

S56 : Request for Further Information by Case Officer

🌍 Offshore S56 on 16 Sep 2025 Human Resource Adviser ACT Visa lodged on 22 Sep 2023 β†’
s56 Request for More Information - Medicals
🌍 Offshore S56 on 11 Sep 2025 University Lecturer ACT Visa lodged on 26 Aug 2023 β†’
Re medicals for family Functional test of spouse
🌍 Offshore S56 on 11 Sep 2025 Construction Project Manager NSW Visa lodged on 28 Feb 2024 β†’
Medical Examinations Polio Vaccination Spouse Functional English
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 10 Sep 2025 Aeronautical Engineer WA Visa lodged on 19 Aug 2023 β†’
Re medical
🌍 Offshore S56 on 10 Sep 2025 Organisation and Methods Analyst ACT Visa lodged on 16 Aug 2023 β†’
Remedicals
🌍 Offshore S56 on 09 Sep 2025 ICT Support Engineer ACT Visa lodged on 02 Aug 2023 β†’
S56 for Remedical and Form 80
🌍 Offshore S56 on 09 Sep 2025 Environmental Consultant NSW Visa lodged on 01 Aug 2023 β†’
Health Examination
🌍 Offshore S56 on 15 Aug 2025 Human Resource Adviser NSW Visa lodged on 15 Jul 2023 β†’
S56 for spouse functional english Submitted on Aug 16th. Attached medium of instruction for graduation and school education certificates which shows studied in a English medium school
🌍 Offshore S56 on 14 Aug 2025 Information and Organisation Professionals nec ACT Visa lodged on 17 Jul 2023 β†’
S56 for medicals and pcc
🌍 Offshore S56 on 13 Aug 2025 Civil Engineer NSW Visa lodged on 12 Jul 2023 β†’
PCC and re-medical
🌍 Offshore S56 on 13 Aug 2025 Human Resource Adviser NSW Visa lodged on 15 Jul 2023 β†’
Re-Medicals
🌍 Offshore S56 on 06 Aug 2025 Computer Network and Systems Engineer NT Visa lodged on 30 Jun 2023 β†’
Received s56 for remedical for all family members on 6th Aug2025
🌍 Offshore S56 on 05 Aug 2025 Civil Engineer NT Visa lodged on 29 Jun 2023 β†’
Remedicals
🌍 Offshore S56 on 14 Jul 2025 Hospital Pharmacist VIC Visa lodged on 08 Mar 2025 β†’
Polio certificate and health undertaking for partner
🌍 Offshore S56 on 07 Jul 2025 Hospital Pharmacist VIC Visa lodged on 01 Mar 2025 β†’
Polio vaccination certificate
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Granted S56 dates for Subclass 491

S56 : Request for Further Information by Case Officer

🌍 Offshore S56 on 08 Sep 2025 Contract Administrator NSW Visa lodged on 23 Jul 2023 and granted on 16 Sep 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical
🌍 Offshore S56 on 13 Aug 2025 Developer Programmer NSW Visa lodged on 03 Feb 2024 and granted on 15 Sep 2025 β†’
Received S56 for PCC and remedicals
🌍 Offshore S56 on 12 Aug 2025 Electrical Engineer SA Visa lodged on 25 Dec 2023 and granted on 15 Sep 2025 β†’
S56 Notes - 1st s56 on 8 May 2025 for PCC mofa attestation. - 2nd s56 on 12 Aug 2025 for remedicals and newborn documents.
🌍 Offshore S56 on 09 Sep 2025 Civil Engineer ACT Visa lodged on 26 Jul 2023 and granted on 12 Sep 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical
🌍 Offshore S56 on 14 Aug 2025 Human Resource Adviser NT Visa lodged on 17 Jul 2023 and granted on 12 Sep 2025 β†’
Family of 3 S56 Notes Medical and PCC
🌍 Offshore S56 on 14 Aug 2025 Program or Project Administrator NSW Visa lodged on 17 Jul 2023 and granted on 12 Sep 2025 β†’
Stream RDA Family of 3 S56 Notes Medical
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 14 Aug 2025 Accountant (General) SA Visa lodged on 18 Jul 2023 and granted on 12 Sep 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical
🌍 Offshore S56 on 19 May 2025 Health Promotion Officer ACT Visa lodged on 17 Feb 2025 and granted on 12 Sep 2025 β†’
Form 80 for main applicant and partner
🌍 Offshore S56 on 16 May 2025 Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency) VIC Visa lodged on 17 Feb 2025 and granted on 12 Sep 2025 β†’
Additional tests (medical) and OET Verification
🌍 Offshore S56 on 16 May 2025 Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency) VIC Visa lodged on 17 Feb 2025 and granted on 12 Sep 2025 β†’
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 14 May 2025 Electronics Engineer NSW Visa lodged on 27 Jun 2023 and granted on 12 Sep 2025 β†’
Stream RDA S56 Notes Remedical request on- 14 march 25 S56 PCC on - 14 May 25
🌍 Offshore S56 on 13 Aug 2025 Civil Engineer NSW Visa lodged on 14 Jul 2023 and granted on 11 Sep 2025 β†’
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 12 Aug 2025 Motor Mechanic (General) SA Visa lodged on 11 Jul 2023 and granted on 10 Sep 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical AFP Pay evidence Document submitted on 03/09/2025
🌍 Offshore S56 on 12 Aug 2025 Electrical Engineer QLD Visa lodged on 02 Jul 2023 and granted on 09 Sep 2025 β†’
Relationship evidence
🌍 Offshore S56 on 08 Aug 2025 Electrical Engineer QLD Visa lodged on 02 Jul 2023 and granted on 09 Sep 2025 β†’
Redo health examination
🌍 Offshore S56 on 27 Aug 2025 Software Engineer NSW Visa lodged on 16 Feb 2024 and granted on 08 Sep 2025 β†’
Remedicals
🌍 Offshore S56 on 07 Aug 2025 Maintenance Planner ACT Visa lodged on 30 Jun 2023 and granted on 05 Sep 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical
🌍 Offshore S56 on 07 Aug 2025 Chemical Engineer NSW Visa lodged on 30 Jun 2023 and granted on 05 Sep 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical cleared 12/08/2025
🌍 Offshore S56 on 01 Aug 2025 Mechanical Engineer ACT Visa lodged on 27 Jun 2023 and granted on 05 Sep 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical and Employment Evidence
🌍 Offshore S56 on 13 May 2025 Chemist NSW Visa lodged on 16 May 2023 and granted on 05 Sep 2025 β†’
S56 Notes 1st S56 June 2024 Employ evidence Employ verification call 24 December 2024 17 February 2025 newborn addition 2nd S56 18 February 2025 medical request for newborn 3rd S56 Re medical for all family 26February 2025 4th S56. 13 May 2025. PCC request
🌍 Offshore S56 on 13 Aug 2025 Marketing Specialist NSW Visa lodged on 06 Apr 2023 and granted on 03 Sep 2025 β†’
Family of 5 S56 Notes 1st s56. : 30/04/2023 s57 : 06/11/24 Re- medical : 05/05/2024 Second vac invoice received 13/08/2025 Paid second vac : yesterday
🌍 Offshore S56 on 13 May 2025 Electronics Engineer NSW Visa lodged on 01 Aug 2023 and granted on 03 Sep 2025 β†’
S56 Notes β€’ 1st S56: 14/03/2025 – Re-medicals for both β€’ 2nd S56: 13/04/2025 – Police clearance for spouse β€’ 3rd S56: 13/05/2025 – Form 1563 for spouse
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 26 Aug 2025 Engineering Technologist SA Visa lodged on 09 Dec 2023 and granted on 02 Sep 2025 β†’
S56 Notes first s56 - 08 april remed primary applicant + EE second s56 - 04 june polio cert third s56- 26 aug wife medicals
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 04 Aug 2025 Baker SA Visa lodged on 28 Jun 2023 and granted on 02 Sep 2025 β†’
S56 Notes medical clear 8th aug 2025
🌍 Offshore S56 on 16 Jul 2025 Sales and Marketing Manager SA Visa lodged on 20 Dec 2023 and granted on 01 Sep 2025 β†’
Re-Medicals
🌍 Offshore S56 on 15 Jul 2025 Retail Pharmacist WA Visa lodged on 14 Mar 2025 and granted on 01 Sep 2025 β†’
Another PCC from home country.
🌍 Offshore S56 on 15 Jul 2025 Community Worker VIC Visa lodged on 12 Mar 2025 and granted on 01 Sep 2025 β†’
s56 - Polio vaccine certificate requested. Case officer mentioned that the polio vaccine certificate previously submitted has expired.
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 17 Jun 2025 Chef NSW Visa lodged on 01 Jan 2024 and granted on 01 Sep 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical
🌍 Offshore S56 on 28 Apr 2025 Sales and Marketing Manager SA Visa lodged on 20 Dec 2023 and granted on 01 Sep 2025 β†’
Additional medical for boy turning 12 and PCC for 17 year old.
🌍 Offshore S56 on 04 Aug 2025 Mechanical Engineer NSW Visa lodged on 28 Jun 2023 and granted on 29 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical Updated on 15th Aug
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 21 Aug 2025 ICT Business Analyst ACT Visa lodged on 16 Dec 2023 and granted on 28 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes 1st S56: 22/04/2025 (AFP – wife) 2nd S56: 21/08/2025 (Re-medical)
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 20 Aug 2025 ICT Business Analyst NSW Visa lodged on 23 Oct 2023 and granted on 27 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical
🌍 Offshore S56 on 14 Aug 2025 Engineering Technologist NSW Visa lodged on 17 Jul 2023 and granted on 26 Aug 2025 β†’
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 11 Aug 2025 Electronics Engineer NT Visa lodged on 06 Jul 2023 and granted on 26 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical assessment completed on 19th August 2025
🌍 Offshore S56 on 14 Aug 2025 Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum) NSW Visa lodged on 18 Jul 2023 and granted on 25 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical Cleared - August 25th, 2025
🌍 Offshore S56 on 14 Aug 2025 Computer Network and Systems Engineer ACT Visa lodged on 18 Jul 2023 and granted on 25 Aug 2025 β†’
Family of 5 S56 Notes Remedical-14-Aug-2025 Medical done-14-Aug-2025 for myself n 2 kids Remedical done for wife and elder daughter on 18-Aug-2025 Medical cleared -22-Aug-2025
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 13 Aug 2025 Computer Network and Systems Engineer VIC Visa lodged on 24 Dec 2023 and granted on 25 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes 1st s56 : 13 may polio cert for secondary applicant 2nd s56 : remedical 13 August
🌍 Offshore S56 on 27 May 2025 Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency) VIC Visa lodged on 28 Feb 2025 and granted on 25 Aug 2025 β†’
English proficiency Verification
🌍 Offshore S56 on 08 May 2025 Mechanical Engineer NSW Visa lodged on 13 Jun 2023 and granted on 25 Aug 2025 β†’
Employers verification call recv on 28th oct 2024 Got s57 in last week of January 2025 Submitted response for s57 in last week of feb 2025 Got again employee verification call on 22nd april 2025 S56 Notes Medical
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 24 Apr 2025 Electronics Engineer WA Visa lodged on 22 Sep 2023 and granted on 25 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 1st on 23rd March 2025 Re-medical and Police clearance & polio for me and my wife S56 2nd on 24th April 2025 Just polio vaccine for my son, it was uploaded before the case officer requested again. Lodged complaint through GFU on 27th July 2025, got response on 12 August 2025 and I lodged the complaint again through GFU on 22nd August 2025. I also called the immigration and they noted down the details and submitted for priority. Family of 3 S56 Notes Just polio vaccine for my son, it was uploaded before the case officer requested again.
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 26 Mar 2025 Telecommunications Engineer WA Visa lodged on 20 Sep 2023 and granted on 25 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical
🌍 Offshore S56 on 09 May 2025 ICT Business Analyst NSW Visa lodged on 29 Dec 2023 and granted on 22 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Responded to CO date: 24th May 2025
🌍 Offshore S56 on 14 Aug 2025 Civil Engineer NSW Visa lodged on 17 Jul 2023 and granted on 21 Aug 2025 β†’
ME AND MY WIFE
🌍 Offshore S56 on 11 Aug 2025 Geologist QLD Visa lodged on 07 Jul 2023 and granted on 21 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 re-medicals request
🌍 Offshore S56 on 21 May 2025 Hospital Pharmacist VIC Visa lodged on 19 Feb 2025 and granted on 21 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Request for additional Health Examinations
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 19 May 2025 Electronics Engineer NSW Visa lodged on 15 Jun 2023 and granted on 21 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical for family of 3
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 18 May 2025 Motor Mechanic (General) SA Visa lodged on 20 Jan 2024 and granted on 21 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes S56 May 18 2025 for form 180 for spouse and remedicals for child, submitted May 21st 2025
🌍 Offshore S56 on 14 Aug 2025 Vocational Education Teacher NT Visa lodged on 17 Jul 2023 and granted on 20 Aug 2025 β†’
Priority payment for Skill Assessment (Vettases) - 04 April 2023 Skill Assessment Positive Outcome - 07 April 2023 PTE Exam - 26 April 2023 EOI lodged - 27 April 2023 Pre Invite from Northern Territory - 05 May 2023 Final Invite / Nomination from NT - 24 May 2023 Updated PCC twice without demand (2024 & 2025) S56 Notes Medical Submitted by Hospital - 19 August 2025 Medical Clearance by BUPA - 20 August 2025
🌍 Offshore S56 on 14 Aug 2025 Construction Project Manager NSW Visa lodged on 16 Jul 2023 and granted on 20 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medicals cleared - 2025/08/19
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 13 Aug 2025 Telecommunications Field Engineer QLD Visa lodged on 12 Jul 2023 and granted on 20 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical done same day
🌍 Offshore S56 on 13 Aug 2025 Marketing Specialist NT Visa lodged on 13 Jul 2023 and granted on 20 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medicals done - Aug-15-2025 Medicals cleared - Aug-20-2025
🌍 Offshore S56 on 12 Aug 2025 Chemistry Technician ACT Visa lodged on 09 Jul 2023 and granted on 20 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medicals cleared - 2025/08/19
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 11 Aug 2025 Telecommunications Engineer WA Visa lodged on 29 Jun 2023 and granted on 20 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical
🌍 Offshore S56 on 14 Aug 2025 Vocational Education Teacher ACT Visa lodged on 29 Jun 2023 and granted on 19 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical cleared 19 Aug
🌍 Offshore S56 on 14 Aug 2025 Procurement Manager NT Visa lodged on 13 Jul 2023 and granted on 19 Aug 2025 β†’
🌍 Offshore S56 on 12 Aug 2025 Corporate Services Manager NSW Visa lodged on 10 Jul 2023 and granted on 19 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Request for re-medical and re-medical submitted on 14th August
🌍 Offshore S56 on 14 Aug 2025 Mechanical Engineer NT Visa lodged on 13 Jul 2023 and granted on 18 Aug 2025 β†’
🌍 Offshore S56 on 11 Aug 2025 ICT Business Development Manager ACT Visa lodged on 05 Jul 2023 and granted on 18 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical
🌍 Offshore S56 on 08 Aug 2025 Architectural Draftsperson ACT Visa lodged on 03 Jul 2023 and granted on 18 Aug 2025 β†’
S56: remedical (08/08/2025)
🌍 Offshore S56 on 07 Aug 2025 Market Research Analyst ACT Visa lodged on 30 Jun 2023 and granted on 18 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical cleared 18th Aug
🌍 Offshore S56 on 05 Aug 2025 Software Engineer NT Visa lodged on 29 Jun 2023 and granted on 18 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical
🌍 Offshore S56 on 04 Aug 2025 Mechanical Engineer NSW Visa lodged on 28 Jun 2023 and granted on 18 Aug 2025 β†’
Stream RDA S56 Notes Medical clearance - 18/8/2025
🌍 Offshore S56 on 12 May 2025 ICT Business Analyst NSW Visa lodged on 30 Dec 2023 and granted on 18 Aug 2025 β†’
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 08 Apr 2025 ICT Business Analyst SA Visa lodged on 20 Jul 2023 and granted on 18 Aug 2025 β†’
Stream Outer Regional Stream S56 Notes 1st s56- Medical & AFP 7 March(submitted 20 March) 2nd s56- PCC 8 april ( submitted on 19 July)
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 05 Aug 2025 Mechanical Engineer NSW Visa lodged on 29 Jun 2023 and granted on 15 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical
🌍 Offshore S56 on 04 Aug 2025 Graphic Designer NSW Visa lodged on 28 Jun 2023 and granted on 15 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical updated on 13 Aug
🌍 Offshore S56 on 14 Apr 2025 Market Research Analyst ACT Visa lodged on 05 May 2023 and granted on 15 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes 1st S56 - 27th June 2024 2nd S56 - 16th Nov 2024 Remedical - 12th Feb. 2025 3rd S56 - 14th April 2025
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 05 Aug 2025 Electrical Engineer WA Visa lodged on 29 Jun 2023 and granted on 14 Aug 2025 β†’
🌍 Offshore S56 on 15 May 2025 Dental Technician VIC Visa lodged on 15 Feb 2025 and granted on 14 Aug 2025 β†’
🌍 Offshore S56 on 06 Aug 2025 Marketing Specialist NT Visa lodged on 30 Jun 2023 and granted on 13 Aug 2025 β†’
🌍 Offshore S56 on 05 Aug 2025 Accountant (General) NT Visa lodged on 28 Jun 2023 and granted on 13 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical
🌍 Offshore S56 on 12 May 2025 Developer Programmer TAS Visa lodged on 19 Oct 2023 and granted on 13 Aug 2025 β†’
Re-medical for the 3 family members
🌍 Offshore S56 on 08 Apr 2025 Developer Programmer TAS Visa lodged on 19 Oct 2023 and granted on 13 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 for the following * Partner Evidence of Functional English (already submitted during visa lodgment) * Re-medical for my partner's child * Consent from parents to grant of visa for my partner's child (already submitted during visa lodgment)
🌍 Offshore S56 on 05 Aug 2025 ICT Quality Assurance Engineer ACT Visa lodged on 29 Jun 2023 and granted on 12 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes 05th Aug 2025 - S56 – remedical, S40- biomatrix for NB
🌍 Offshore S56 on 04 Aug 2025 Civil Engineer NSW Visa lodged on 28 Jun 2023 and granted on 12 Aug 2025 β†’
s56 for remedicals.
🌍 Offshore S56 on 04 Aug 2025 Civil Engineer NSW Visa lodged on 28 Jun 2023 and granted on 12 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Remedical updated on immiaccount 11th Aug 2025
🌍 Offshore S56 on 06 Aug 2025 ICT Support Engineer ACT Visa lodged on 29 Jun 2023 and granted on 11 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical
🌍 Offshore S56 on 05 Aug 2025 Mechanical Engineer QLD Visa lodged on 29 Jun 2023 and granted on 11 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical
🌍 Offshore S56 on 10 Jul 2025 Hospital Pharmacist VIC Visa lodged on 08 Mar 2025 and granted on 11 Aug 2025 β†’
Health undertaking form 815 for partner.
🌍 Offshore S56 on 09 Jul 2025 Environmental Research Scientist NSW Visa lodged on 25 Dec 2023 and granted on 11 Aug 2025 β†’
s56 on medical check for four members of the family.
🌍 Offshore S56 on 08 May 2025 Environmental Research Scientist NSW Visa lodged on 25 Dec 2023 and granted on 11 Aug 2025 β†’
Main applicant's remedical request only (Out of 5 members of the family)
🌍 Offshore S56 on 07 May 2025 Secondary School Teacher ACT Visa lodged on 07 Feb 2025 and granted on 11 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Request for Evidence of employment
🌍 Offshore S56 on 06 May 2025 Accountant (General) TAS Visa lodged on 07 Oct 2023 and granted on 11 Aug 2025 β†’
1. Previous Canada VISA Refusal Letter 2. PCC Qatar for Applicant & Spouse 3. PCC for a UK Qualification for a specific period (Whereas studied via distance learning)
🌍 Offshore S56 on 26 Mar 2025 Accountant (General) TAS Visa lodged on 07 Oct 2023 and granted on 11 Aug 2025 β†’
Request for Re-Medical (Family of 3)
🌍 Offshore S56 on 31 Jul 2025 Developer Programmer NSW Visa lodged on 07 Jan 2024 and granted on 07 Aug 2025 β†’
Received S56 to redo Health examination again :( Received 2 different requests with different exams to be done within 3 hours of each other :( The last request has an extra exam not requested previously.
🌍 Offshore S56 on 30 Apr 2025 Developer Programmer NSW Visa lodged on 07 Jan 2024 and granted on 07 Aug 2025 β†’
Received S56 for Form 80 (which I already uploaded previously) and re-do PCC for Singapore
🌍 Offshore S56 on 24 Jul 2025 Developer Programmer NSW Visa lodged on 21 Dec 2023 and granted on 01 Aug 2025 β†’
S56 Notes 1st s56 - 29th Apr 2025 (PCC MOFA attestation) 2nd s56 - 24th Jul 2025 (remedical)
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 16 Jul 2025 Motor Mechanic (General) WA Visa lodged on 16 Apr 2023 and granted on 28 Jul 2025 β†’
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 15 May 2025 Civil Engineer NSW Visa lodged on 12 Jan 2024 and granted on 17 Jul 2025 β†’
Applied for BVB for emergency travel - 16/07/2025 Received BVB on same day 491 Granted - 17/07/2025 S56 Notes AFP submitted 19 May
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 05 May 2025 Translator TAS Visa lodged on 11 Jan 2024 and granted on 17 Jul 2025 β†’
S56 Notes S56 Request (Form 80): 5 May 2025 - submission on 7 May 2025
🌍 Offshore S56 on 05 May 2025 Baker SA Visa lodged on 30 Oct 2023 and granted on 17 Jul 2025 β†’
Family of 4 S56 Notes First s56 : April 2025 remedicals and pcc Second s56: 5th May 2025 pcc from kuwait and India
🌍 Offshore S56 on 28 Apr 2025 Metal Machinist (First Class) SA Visa lodged on 20 Dec 2023 and granted on 16 Jul 2025 β†’
S56 request from C.O pcc me and my spouse
🌍 Offshore S56 on 28 Apr 2025 Human Resource Adviser NSW Visa lodged on 24 Jul 2023 and granted on 16 Jul 2025 β†’
S56 Notes 1st S56 - 11th March (medicals ,UK PCC , New passports as current ones expired ) 2nd s56 -28th April (update child’s passport again) Both s56 issued by CO Robyn. Grant has no name just position number
🌍 Offshore S56 on 10 Jun 2025 Web Developer NSW Visa lodged on 10 Jan 2024 and granted on 09 Jul 2025 β†’
🌍 Offshore S56 on 26 May 2025 Hospital Pharmacist VIC Visa lodged on 01 Mar 2025 and granted on 09 Jul 2025 β†’
S56 for health undertaking form
🌍 Offshore S56 on 26 May 2025 Chemist NSW Visa lodged on 27 Jun 2023 and granted on 09 Jul 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical
🌍 Offshore S56 on 15 May 2025 Real Estate Representative NSW Visa lodged on 23 May 2023 and granted on 09 Jul 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical
🌍 Offshore S56 on 08 May 2025 Industrial Engineer QLD Visa lodged on 26 Dec 2023 and granted on 09 Jul 2025 β†’
S56 for remedical and Polio
🌍 Offshore S56 on 08 May 2025 Industrial Engineer QLD Visa lodged on 26 Dec 2023 and granted on 09 Jul 2025 β†’
S56 Notes 8 May 2025 S56 Re-medical received for Applicant and spouse (polio requested) 19 May 2025 S56 completed
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 07 May 2025 Accountant (General) SA Visa lodged on 24 Jan 2024 and granted on 09 Jul 2025 β†’
S56 Notes S56 07 May 2025 Remedical and Address proof of stay in regional
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 24 Apr 2025 Chef VIC Visa lodged on 28 Dec 2023 and granted on 09 Jul 2025 β†’
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 22 Apr 2025 Financial Investment Adviser NSW Visa lodged on 26 Jun 2023 and granted on 09 Jul 2025 β†’
Stream RDA S56 Notes 1st S56-18th Feb 2025 (Medical and AFP)Co- Somnaz 2nd S56- 22nd April 2025- AFP (Submitted on 28th April 2025) Co- David (100% not sure why they asked this again)
🌍 Offshore S56 on 21 Apr 2025 Agricultural Consultant QLD Visa lodged on 26 Jun 2023 and granted on 09 Jul 2025 β†’
S56 Notes S56 for medical and PCC 20 Feb 2025 Submitted in 8 days 2nd s56 for missing PCC 21 April 2025 while it was already submitted. Resubmitted it with a cover letter explaining the situation.
🌍 Offshore S56 on 24 Mar 2025 Mechanical Engineer NT Visa lodged on 04 Apr 2023 and granted on 09 Jul 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 05 May 2025 Food Technologist VIC Visa lodged on 15 Jan 2024 and granted on 26 Jun 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical and AFP
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 31 Mar 2025 Geologist SA Visa lodged on 18 Apr 2023 and granted on 28 May 2025 β†’
Family of 5 Around 3 pm SA time S56 Notes S56 : yes lost count because they were so many but last one was on the 31st of March form 80 and police clearence
🌍 Offshore S56 on 15 Apr 2025 Civil Engineer ACT Visa lodged on 01 Aug 2023 and granted on 13 May 2025 β†’
Sign Form 815 (Health Undertaking Form)
🌍 Offshore S56 on 15 Apr 2025 Civil Engineer ACT Visa lodged on 01 Aug 2023 and granted on 13 May 2025 β†’
S56 Notes 1st S56 (PCC & Remedical): 17 March 2025 2nd S56 (Sign Form 815): 15 April 2025
🌍 Offshore S56 on 29 Apr 2025 Mechanical Engineer NSW Visa lodged on 21 Jun 2023 and granted on 12 May 2025 β†’
S56 Notes S56- 6/11/24- employment evidence- CO kristain S56- remedical-29 april Co- Rikki
🌍 Offshore S56 on 08 Apr 2025 Welfare Worker VIC Visa lodged on 07 Dec 2023 and granted on 12 May 2025 β†’
AFP update Re-medical
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 08 Apr 2025 Chef TAS Visa lodged on 05 Dec 2023 and granted on 12 May 2025 β†’
S56 Notes S56: 08 April 2025 [Re-Medicals & police check] Submitted the documents: 15 April 2025
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 18 Apr 2025 Developer Programmer TAS Visa lodged on 05 Jul 2023 and granted on 08 May 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical
🌍 Offshore S56 on 05 Apr 2025 Metallurgist QLD Visa lodged on 30 Nov 2023 and granted on 06 May 2025 β†’
🌍 Offshore S56 on 01 Apr 2025 Architect ACT Visa lodged on 18 Oct 2023 and granted on 06 May 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical PCC Submitted 26 Apr
🌍 Offshore S56 on 25 Mar 2025 Transport Company Manager TAS Visa lodged on 05 Oct 2023 and granted on 06 May 2025 β†’
Family of 4 from Pakistan S56 Notes Remedical and Police s56 25th March 2025
🌍 Offshore S56 on 29 Apr 2025 Accountant (General) TAS Visa lodged on 18 Oct 2023 and granted on 05 May 2025 β†’
Second S56 for: 1. Remedical for child who turned 11 2. Form 1563 -to sign Statement of Character
🌍 Offshore S56 on 28 Mar 2025 Accountant (General) TAS Visa lodged on 18 Oct 2023 and granted on 05 May 2025 β†’
1. Updated PCC for Main Applicant 2. Polio Certificates for All family applicants 3. Further information supporting current employment of main applicant
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 26 Mar 2025 Chef TAS Visa lodged on 07 Jul 2023 and granted on 05 May 2025 β†’
S56 Notes First s56 25th Feb 2025 for οΏΌAFP and medical . Second S56 was for overdue account to be paid to Government on 26th march 2025 .
🌍 Offshore S56 on 27 Mar 2025 Engineering Manager ACT Visa lodged on 13 Sep 2023 and granted on 02 May 2025 β†’
Family of 4 S56 Notes Medical and PCC Medical cleared on 11 April
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 30 Mar 2025 Accountant (General) TAS Visa lodged on 07 Jul 2023 and granted on 30 Apr 2025 β†’
S56 Notes 1st S56 on 25th Feb 2025 - Re-medicals2nd S56 on 30th March 2025- PCC for Wife Only
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 09 Apr 2025 ICT Security Specialist WA Visa lodged on 10 Dec 2023 and granted on 29 Apr 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical submitted 22 April
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 27 Mar 2025 Accountant (General) TAS Visa lodged on 18 Oct 2023 and granted on 29 Apr 2025 β†’
🌍 Offshore S56 on 24 Mar 2025 Management Consultant ACT Visa lodged on 26 Jul 2023 and granted on 24 Apr 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical and Form 80
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 10 Apr 2025 Chef NT Visa lodged on 14 Sep 2023 and granted on 23 Apr 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical and Payslips
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 10 Apr 2025 Electrical Engineer WA Visa lodged on 26 Jul 2023 and granted on 22 Apr 2025 β†’
S56 Notes Medical and Polio
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Onshore S56 on 12 Apr 2025 Mechanical Engineer NSW Visa lodged on 26 Jul 2023 and granted on 15 Apr 2025 β†’
Stream RDA S56 Notes Medical and AFP
🌍 Offshore S56 on 28 Mar 2025 Management Accountant WA Visa lodged on 19 Oct 2023 and granted on 10 Apr 2025 β†’
Received request to redo medicals for daugther
🌍 Offshore S56 on 21 Mar 2025 Finance Manager ACT Visa lodged on 10 Sep 2023 and granted on 10 Apr 2025 β†’
S56 Notes S56: 19 February 2025 (submit form 80 and updated employment reference letter) S56: 21 March 2025 (medical)
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FY2025-26 Planning Level Usage

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Regional planning level is 33000 places of which ~75% (guesstimate) can be estimated to be available for 491 regional visa = 24750 places (primary + secondary). As at 31 Jul 2025, 943 (3.8%) out of 24750 places have been consumed by visa grants, with 23807 remaining places until the end of FY. The number of ONHAND visas as at 31 Jul 2025 is 29319 (see table below). Therefore, the remaining FY planning level (23807) is enough to grant 81.2% of the ONHAND visas.

FOI Data: Monthly Visa Activity

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MonthEnd ↓ LODGED LODGED_P GRANTED GRANTED_P ONHAND ONHAND_P
31 Jul 2025 1614 718 943 416 29319 13807

FOI Data: Visa Pending by Lodgement Month

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Lodged ↓ Feb2025 Mar2025 Apr2025 May2025 Jun2025 Jul2025
Jul-2025 0 0 0 0 0 1610
Jun-2025 0 0 0 0 2609 2611
May-2025 0 0 0 1985 1984 1976
Apr-2025 0 0 2302 2301 2296 2295
Mar-2025 0 2351 2355 2351 2340 2156
Feb-2025 1599 1600 1597 1547 1449 1388
Jan-2025 1376 1330 1255 1207 1179 1163
Dec-2024 1438 1342 1293 1274 1262 1242
Nov-2024 1054 992 975 966 957 952
Oct-2024 567 550 533 532 521 519
Sep-2024 389 373 367 366 365 363
Aug-2024 229 216 213 208 209 210
Jul-2024 283 276 268 266 266 267
Jun-2024 630 619 615 613 614 604
May-2024 828 822 822 810 803 806
Apr-2024 619 607 601 598 597 597
Mar-2024 1356 1238 1190 1168 1166 1161
Feb-2024 1407 1400 1396 1394 1395 1364
Jan-2024 1195 1193 1180 1105 1083 1010
Dec-2023 1025 1025 919 805 799 758
Nov-2023 746 662 596 547 542 528
Oct-2023 953 920 857 766 763 704
Sep-2023 679 652 550 530 530 493
Aug-2023 889 831 716 678 675 634

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