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Awaiting Visa

Zimbabwe in

Zimbabwe

234411 Geologist

@loopywalrus8015 • 13 events →

Joined 2Y ago • Seen 3D ago

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Zimbabwe

Age

English

Education

AU Exp

Overseas Exp

AU Study

Regional Study

Specialist Study

NAATI/CCL

Single

26 Aug 2025 NSW • 491 • 100 pts

Visa Status Update in Immi Account

Status change from "Initial Assessment" to "Further Assessment" following completion of Biometrics and Medicals

22 Aug 2025 NSW • 491 • 100 pts

Completed Visa Medicals

01 Aug 2025 NSW • 491 • 100 pts

Submitted Visa Application

Waiting for 11 months and 10 days

01 Aug 2025 NSW • 491 • 100 pts

Booked Medicals for Visa

10 Jun 2025 NSW • 491 • 100 pts

Received State Nomination Approval

10 Jun 2025 NSW • 491 • 100 pts

Received Request for Further Information from State

10 Jun 2025 NSW • 491 • 100 pts

Received Skillselect Invitation to Apply (ITA) Visa

30 May 2025 NSW • 491 • 100 pts

Submitted Nomination Application to State

23 May 2025 NSW • 491 • 100 pts

Received Preinvite from State

Received pre-invite from NSW for 491 at 100points inclusive state nomination

08 May 2025 NSW • 491 • 100 pts

Updated Expression of Interest (EOI)

05 May 2025 NSW • 491 • 100 pts

Received Skill Assessment Approval

Renewal

20 Aug 2024 NSW • 491 • 100 pts

Submitted Expression of Interest (EOI)

Submitted single EOI for 190 & 491

13 Aug 2024 NSW • 491 • 100 pts

Received English Test Results

Completed PTE, attained Superior score R-90, L-83, S-90 & W-90

Expected Visa Grant

Geologist lodged Subclass 491 on 01 Aug 2025

0 Days

50% processed in

15.7 months

90% processed in

28.3 months

You

📍 Current Position: ~14%

10%

11 Jun 2026

10.3 months

😔

25%

07 Oct 2026

14.2 months

🤞

50%

22 Nov 2026

15.7 months

🤞

75%

31 Jan 2027

18.0 months

🤞

90%

09 Dec 2027

28.3 months

🤞

99%

08 Jul 2028

35.3 months

🤞

Sooner

Average

Later

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Geologist lodged Subclass 491 on 01 Aug 2025

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