📙 Daily Activity Report: 24 Sep 2026 This report summarises...
@gregormendel (2D ago| Updated 18H ago)📙 Daily Activity Report: 24 Sep 2026
This report summarises visa grants, S56 requests, and invitation activity for skilled migration subclasses 189, 190, and 491 based on crowdsourced data from the community.
Visa Grants
| Subclass State | Location Occupation | Lodge → Grant Date | S56 Date Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 190 VIC | ONSHORE Software Engineer | 30 Oct 2025 → 23 Sep 2026 | 10 Sep 2026 Medical |
| 189 | OFFSHORE Speech Pathologist | 19 Dec 2025 → 24 Sep 2026 | - |
| 190 NSW | OFFSHORE Civil Engineer | 15 May 2025 → 24 Sep 2026 | 21 Sep 2026 Re-medicals |
| 190 TAS | ONSHORE Chef | 30 Apr 2025 → 24 Sep 2026 | 21 Aug 2026 UNKNOWN |
| 190 TAS | ONSHORE Social Worker | 10 Sep 2026 → 24 Sep 2026 | 14 Sep 2026 Medical |
| 190 NSW | ONSHORE Engineering Technologist | 27 Nov 2025 → 24 Sep 2026 | 14 Sep 2026 Medical |
| 190 NSW | ONSHORE Mechanical Engineer | 14 Dec 2025 → 24 Sep 2026 | 16 Sep 2026 Re-medical |
| 190 QLD | OFFSHORE Architectural Draftsperson | 17 Jan 2026 → 24 Sep 2026 | - |
| 190 QLD | OFFSHORE Construction Project Manager | 27 Jan 2026 → 24 Sep 2026 | - |
| 190 VIC | ONSHORE Software Engineer | 29 Jan 2026 → 24 Sep 2026 | - |
| 190 VIC | OFFSHORE Registered Nurses nec | 06 Feb 2026 → 24 Sep 2026 | - |
| 190 SA | OFFSHORE Registered Nurse (Mental Health) | 13 Feb 2026 → 24 Sep 2026 | - |
| 190 VIC | OFFSHORE Civil Engineer | 13 Feb 2026 → 24 Sep 2026 | - |
| 190 QLD | OFFSHORE Physiotherapist | 05 Mar 2026 → 24 Sep 2026 | - |
| 190 QLD | OFFSHORE Construction Project Manager | 05 Mar 2026 → 24 Sep 2026 | - |
S56 Trends
| Subclass State | Location Occupation | Lodge Date | S56 Date Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 190 | OFFSHORE Registered Nurse | 02 Feb 2026 | 24 Sep 2026 Medical and AFP |
News and Updates
One applicant proactively renewed their Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) on 02 March 2026 while awaiting visa processing. Another applicant updated their AFP on 18 September 2026 before Direction 122 came into effect, recognising it was outside the 12-month validity range.
Tasmania continues to demonstrate rapid processing for Gold priority applicants, with one Social Worker receiving nomination support within 4 days of ROI submission and visa grant within 14 days of visa lodgement.
⚠️ Disclaimer: This blog post is an AI summary of the comments below and may be refreshed as more comments arrive. Due to the nature of crowdsourced and AI-generated content, mistakes and discrepancies are possible. This information should be consumed with caution.
📊 This data represents crowdsourced information and is a subset of total grants issued. Only the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) and individual states possess complete data on all visa grants and invitations.
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s56 requests for 24 Sep 2026: - 190 OFFSHORE Lodged 02 Feb 2026 s56 for Medical and AFP, Single (now onshore)
Onshore Subclass 190 – Tasmania Occupation: Chef 👨🍳 ROI lodged: 28/04/2025 Invitation received: 28/04/2025 🎉 Tasmania nomination lodged: 30/04/2025 Tasmania 190 nomination approved: 02/05/2025 ✅ S56 received: 21/08/2026 S56 documents submitted: 23/09/2026 DOG: 24/09/2026 — Applicant + Partner 🇦🇺💐
189 Offshore Occupation: Speech pathologist
EOI lodged Oct 2025
Invited 13 Nov 2025
189 lodged offshore 19 Dec 2025
Health checkup 9 Jan 2026
I realised my AFP is out of 12 month range during the waiting so I updated it on 18 Sep 2026 before MD122 was in effect
Granted 24 Sep 2026
VIC 190 PR Granted Software Engineer Onshore
95 points
EOI Lodged - 03/12/2024
EOI Invitation - 09/10/2025
EOI Approved - 17/10/2025
Visa Lodged - 30/10/2025
S56 Medical - 10/09/2026
Medical done - 19/09/2026
Visa granted - 23/09/2026
Physiotherapist offshore 5th march 2026 lodgement. 190 Queensland. Granted 24 September 2026.
EOI points: 65 (190) Social Worker Tasmania ROI score: 1020 points Priority: Gold 4 Sep 2026 – Submitted ROI. I was able to lodge my nomination application straight away under Gold priority, so I submitted all nomination documents on Friday afternoon. 7 Sep – No change in the morning, then the status changed to Pending around 1 pm. 8 Sep – Status changed from Pending to Decision in the morning, then around 10 am it changed to Nomination Supported. Tasmanian Nomination Application – SUPPORTED 10 Sep – Lodged Subclass 190 visa application and received Bridging Visa. 14 Sep – Received s56 request for health examination. 21 Sep – Completed health examination. 24 Sep – Subclass 190 visa GRANTED!
Nominated Occupation: 254422 Registered Nurse (Mental Health) (Priority) Unit Group: 2544 Registered Nurses Country of Residence: United Kingdom Assessing Authority: ANMAC Skill Level: 1 Skilled Occupation List: MLTSSL Current Status: Visa Granted (in 7M 11D)
Total Points: 75 (excluding state points)
Points Breakdown: - Age: 25 - English Language: 20 - Education: 15 - Australian Work Experience: 0 - Overseas Work Experience: 5 - Single: 10 - Australian Study: 0 - Professional Year: 0 - NAATI/CCL: 0
Timeline / Events - 24 Sep 2026 * SA190 * 80 pts * Visa Granted - 02 Apr 2026 * SA190 * 80 pts * Cleared Visa Medicals - 31 Mar 2026 * SA190 * 80 pts * Completed Visa Medicals - 13 Feb 2026 * SA190 * 80 pts * Submitted Visa Application - 05 Feb 2026 * SA190 * 80 pts * Received State Nomination Approval - 03 Feb 2026 * SA190 * 80 pts * Submitted Nomination Application to State - 02 Feb 2026 * SA190 * 80 pts * Received Preinvite from State
Nominated Occupation: 261313 Software Engineer Unit Group: 2613 Software and Applications Programmers Country of Residence: Australia State of Residence: VIC Current Salary: AU$100,000 Assessing Authority: ACS Skill Level: 1 Skilled Occupation List: MLTSSL Current Status: Visa Granted (in 7M 26D)
Total Points: 95 (excluding state points)
Points Breakdown: - Age: 30 - English Language: 20 - Education: 15 - Australian Work Experience: 15 - Overseas Work Experience: 0 - Single: 10 - Australian Study: 5 - Professional Year: 0 - NAATI/CCL: 0
Timeline / Events - 24 Sep 2026 * VIC190 * 100 pts * Visa Granted - 29 Jan 2026 * VIC190 * 100 pts * Submitted Visa Application - 15 Jan 2026 * VIC190 * 100 pts * Received Preinvite from State - 13 Jan 2025 * VIC190 * 100 pts * Submitted State Registration of Interest (ROI) - 09 Jan 2025 * VIC190 * 100 pts * Submitted Expression of Interest (EOI)
Nominated Occupation: 133111 Construction Project Manager (Priority) Unit Group: 1331 Construction Managers Country of Residence: Philippines Assessing Authority: VETASSESS Skill Level: 1 Skilled Occupation List: MLTSSL Current Status: Visa Granted (in 7M 28D)
Total Points: 85 (excluding state points)
Points Breakdown: - Age: 30 - English Language: 20 - Education: 15 - Australian Work Experience: 0 - Overseas Work Experience: 10 - Skilled Partner: 10 (Occupation: ICT Security Specialist), Skill Level: , Skilled Occupation List: MLTSSL - Australian Study: 0 - Professional Year: 0 - NAATI/CCL: 0
Timeline / Events - 24 Sep 2026 * QLD190 * 90 pts * Visa Granted - 16 Feb 2026 * QLD190 * 90 pts * Cleared Visa Medicals - 12 Feb 2026 * QLD190 * 90 pts * Completed Visa Medicals - 27 Jan 2026 * QLD190 * 90 pts * Submitted Visa Application - 10 Dec 2025 * QLD190 * 90 pts * Received State Nomination Approval - 10 Dec 2025 * QLD190 * 90 pts * Received Skillselect Invitation to Apply (ITA) Visa - 05 Dec 2025 * QLD190 * 90 pts * Submitted Nomination Application to State - 04 Dec 2025 * QLD190 * 90 pts * Received Preinvite from State - 18 Nov 2025 * 190 * 90 pts * Submitted Expression of Interest (EOI) - 18 Nov 2025 * 190 * 90 pts * Submitted State Registration of Interest (ROI)
• Visa: QLD 190 OFFSHORE • Occupation: Architectural Draftsperson • Method: Self-applied (no agency) • Application Date: Jan 17, 2026 (frontloaded medicals & police clearances upon lodging) • Date of Grant: Sep 24, 2026 (direct grant)
Age 25, English 10, Exp 15, Edu 15, Skilled Partner 10
Nominated Occupation: 233914 Engineering Technologist Unit Group: 2339 Other Engineering Professionals Country of Residence: Australia State of Residence: NSW Current Salary: AU$100,000 Assessing Authority: Engineers Australia Skill Level: 1 Skilled Occupation List: MLTSSL Current Status: Visa Granted (in 9M 28D)
Total Points: 90 (excluding state points)
Points Breakdown: - Age: 25 - English Language: 20 - Education: 20 - Australian Work Experience: 0 - Overseas Work Experience: 10 - Unskilled Partner: 0 - Australian Study: 5 - Professional Year: 0 - NAATI/CCL: 0
Timeline / Events - 24 Sep 2026 * NSW190 * 95 pts * Cleared Visa Medicals - 24 Sep 2026 * NSW190 * 95 pts * Visa Granted - 14 Sep 2026 * NSW190 * 95 pts * Received s56 Request for Further Information (RFI) from Visa Case Officer Immigration Health Examinations - 27 Nov 2025 * NSW190 * 95 pts * Submitted Visa Application - 18 Nov 2025 * NSW190 * 95 pts * Received State Nomination Approval - 18 Nov 2025 * NSW190 * 95 pts * Received Skillselect Invitation to Apply (ITA) Visa - 13 Nov 2025 * NSW190 * 95 pts * Submitted Nomination Application to State - 06 Nov 2025 * NSW190 * 95 pts * Received Preinvite from State
Nominated Occupation: 233211 Civil Engineer (Priority) Unit Group: 2332 Civil Engineering Professionals Country of Residence: Vietnam Assessing Authority: Engineers Australia Skill Level: 1 Skilled Occupation List: MLTSSL Current Status: Visa Granted (in 1Y 4M 9D)
Total Points: 85 (excluding state points)
Points Breakdown: - Age: 30 - English Language: 20 - Education: 15 - Australian Work Experience: 0 - Overseas Work Experience: 10 - Single: 10 - Australian Study: 0 - Professional Year: 0 - NAATI/CCL: 0
Timeline / Events - 24 Sep 2026 * NSW190 * 90 pts * Visa Granted - 21 Sep 2026 * NSW190 * 90 pts * Received s56 Request for Further Information (RFI) from Visa Case Officer Re-medicals - 02 Mar 2026 * NSW190 * 90 pts * General Proactively renewed the PCC - 19 May 2025 * NSW190 * 90 pts * Completed Visa Medicals - 15 May 2025 * NSW190 * 90 pts * Submitted Visa Application - 09 May 2025 * NSW190 * 90 pts * Received State Nomination Approval - 02 May 2025 * NSW190 * 90 pts * Submitted Nomination Application to State - 29 Apr 2025 * NSW190 * 90 pts * Received Preinvite from State
Nominated Occupation: 233211 Civil Engineer (Priority) Unit Group: 2332 Civil Engineering Professionals Country of Residence: Nepal Assessing Authority: Engineers Australia Skill Level: 1 Skilled Occupation List: MLTSSL Current Status: Visa Granted (in 7M 11D)
Total Points: 95 (excluding state points)
Points Breakdown: - Age: 30 - English Language: 20 - Education: 15 - Australian Work Experience: 0 - Overseas Work Experience: 15 - Skilled Partner: 10 (Occupation: Civil Engineer (Priority)), Skill Level: 1, Skilled Occupation List: MLTSSL - Australian Study: 0 - Professional Year: 0 - NAATI/CCL: 5
Timeline / Events - 24 Sep 2026 * VIC190 * 100 pts * Visa Granted - 04 Apr 2026 * VIC190 * 100 pts * Cleared Visa Medicals - 13 Feb 2026 * VIC190 * 100 pts * Submitted Visa Application - 16 Jan 2026 * VIC190 * 100 pts * Received State Nomination Approval
NSW 190 visa granted Mechanical engineer DOL- 14 dec 2025 Onshore S56 for re medical on 16 sep 2026 Granted 24 September 2026
Nominated Occupation: 254499 Registered Nurses nec (Priority) Unit Group: 2544 Registered Nurses Country of Residence: Nepal Assessing Authority: ANMAC Skill Level: 1 Skilled Occupation List: MLTSSL Current Status: Visa Granted (in 7M 18D)
Total Points: 75 (excluding state points)
Points Breakdown: - Age: 30 - English Language: 20 - Education: 15 - Australian Work Experience: 0 - Overseas Work Experience: 0 - Single: 10 - Australian Study: 0 - Professional Year: 0 - NAATI/CCL: 0
Timeline / Events - 24 Sep 2026 * VIC190 * 80 pts * Visa Granted - 06 Feb 2026 * VIC190 * 80 pts * Submitted Visa Application