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Awaiting Visa
People's Republic of China in
QLD •
Australia
234514 Biotechnologist
•
90 pts
Joined 9H ago • Seen
9H ago
Biotechnologist
•
QLD
•
Australia
Age
30
English
10
Education
20
AU Exp
5
Overseas Exp
0
AU Study
5
Regional Study
0
Specialist Study
10
PY
0
NAATI/CCL
0
Single
10
03
Dec
2025
• 189
• 90 pts
Submitted Visa Application
Waiting for
5 months and 5 days
Expected Visa Grant
Biotechnologist lodged Subclass 189 on 03
Dec
2025
0 Days
50% processed in
5.3 months
90% processed in
12.1 months
You
π
Current Position: ~48%
10%
27 Feb 2026
2.8 months
π
25%
02 Apr 2026
3.9 months
π
50%
14
May
2026
5.3 months
π€
75%
28
May
2026
5.8 months
π€
90%
07
Dec
2026
12.1 months
π€
99%
09
Mar
2027
15.2 months
π€
Sooner
Average
Later
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Biotechnologist lodged Subclass 189 on
03
Dec
2025
Based on the lodgement pattern of pending visas in the SmartVisaGuide database,
65% of Subclass 189
visa applicants waiting for a visa as of today have a visa application date earlier than you.
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Comprehensive S56 Analysis Report
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We have prepared a detailed s56 request analysis report (~2000 words) based on an analysis of recent s56 to
grant timelines in
the SmartVisaGuide database for Subclass 189 visas.
Recently Granted S56 dates
S56 : Request for Further Information by Case Officer
π¦πΊ Onshore
189
Priority
Total: 152 days
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Applied
03 Dec 25
S56
28 Apr 26
+146 days
Granted
04 May 26
+6 days
S56 Notes
S56 Request 28/04/26 for Polio certificate
π¦πΊ Onshore
189
Priority
Total: 172 days
Psychologists nec
Applied
13 Nov 25
S56
24 Apr 26
+162 days
Granted
04 May 26
+10 days
S56 Notes
submitted further info: 27/4/26
π Offshore
189
Priority
Total: 166 days
Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency)
Applied
15 Nov 25
S56
24 Apr 26
+160 days
Granted
30 Apr 26
+6 days
π Offshore
189
Priority
Total: 166 days
Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency)
Applied
15 Nov 25
S56
24 Apr 26
+160 days
Granted
30 Apr 26
+6 days
S56 Notes
S56 on 24th April 2026, for Medicals for Hepatitis B,C and TB as medicals were reused of Visitor visa and these tests were not conducted during that time.
Medical done on same day and medical cleared on 29th April 2026
π Offshore
189
Priority
Total: 166 days
Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency)
Applied
15 Nov 25
S56
24 Apr 26
+160 days
Granted
30 Apr 26
+6 days
S56 Notes
S56 on 24th April 2026, for Medicals for Hepatitis B,C and TB as medicals were reused of Visitor visa and these tests were not conducted during that time.
Medical done on same day and medical cleared on 29th April 2026
π¦πΊ Onshore
189
Total: 201 days
Carpenter
Applied
02 Oct 25
S56
20 Mar 26
+169 days
Granted
21 Apr 26
+32 days
S56 Notes
Military Service Certificate
π¦πΊ Onshore
189
Total: 212 days
Life Scientist (General)
Applied
17 Sep 25
S56
13 Mar 26
+177 days
Granted
17 Apr 26
+35 days
We had an AAT/ART file lodged in Aug 2024 and were still waiting for it to be opened, while holding a BVA. During this time, we travelled overseas twice on a BVB with no issues at the airport. One trip was to lodge the 189 application, and the other was for holidays. No onshore work experience.
S56 Notes
S56 request: 13 March 2026 (bank statements & tax return)
π¦πΊ Onshore
189
Priority
Total: 210 days
Registered Nurse (Community Health)
Applied
19 Sep 25
S56
19 Mar 26
+181 days
Granted
17 Apr 26
+29 days
π¦πΊ Onshore
189
Total: 96 days
Civil Engineering Technician
Applied
10 Jan 26
S56
14 Apr 26
+94 days
Granted
16 Apr 26
+2 days
S56 Notes
Polio
π¦πΊ Onshore
189
Total: 212 days
Microbiologist
Applied
15 Sep 25
S56
13 Mar 26
+179 days
Granted
15 Apr 26
+33 days
π Offshore
189
Priority
Total: 144 days
Registered Nurse (Perioperative)
Applied
22 Nov 25
S56
11 Mar 26
+109 days
Granted
15 Apr 26
+35 days
Form 80 - Submitted for partner only
Skilled Partner
S56 Notes
S56 - 06 Feb 2026 - Form 16 and EPFO
S56 - 11 March 2026 - OET Access
π¦πΊ Onshore
189
Total: 216 days
Carpenter
Applied
10 Sep 25
S56
10 Mar 26
+181 days
Granted
14 Apr 26
+35 days
S56 Notes
PCC
π¦πΊ Onshore
189
Total: 216 days
Painting Trades Worker
Applied
04 Sep 25
S56
27 Jan 26
+145 days
Granted
08 Apr 26
+71 days
S56 Notes
S56 for tax activity statement and 2023 tax return payment proof-27 /01/2026
S56 document submitted -02/02/2026
Application Date Activity
Activity for
visas
lodged
within 3 days
of
03
Dec
2025
06 Dec
2025
•
189
•
Onshore
•
75pts
272511 • Social Worker
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 20 Jan
2026
05 Dec
2025
•
189
•
Offshore
•
90pts
261211 • Multimedia Specialist
Submitted Visa Application
Waiting for
5M 4D
•
Online
today
05 Dec
2025
•
189
•
Onshore
•
85pts
234111 • Agricultural Consultant
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 24 Mar
2026
05 Dec
2025
•
189
•
Onshore
•
85pts
323211 • Fitter (General)
Submitted Visa Application
Waiting for
5M 4D
•
Online
today
05 Dec
2025
•
189
•
Onshore
•
85pts
254499 • Registered Nurses nec
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 12 Feb
2026
05 Dec
2025
•
189
•
Onshore
•
80pts
254499 • Registered Nurses nec
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 19 Dec
2025
04 Dec
2025
•
189
•
Offshore
•
85pts
254418 • Registered Nurse (Medical)
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 23 Jan
2026
03 Dec
2025
•
189
•
Onshore
•
90pts
234514 • Biotechnologist
Submitted Visa Application
Waiting for
5M 6D
•
Online
today
03 Dec
2025
•
189
•
Onshore
•
95pts
234611 • Medical Laboratory Scientist
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 04 May
2026
02 Dec
2025
•
189
•
Onshore
•
70pts
331111 • Bricklayer
Submitted Visa Application
Waiting for
5M 6D
•
Online
3
days ago
02 Dec
2025
•
189
•
Onshore
•
85pts
241411 • Secondary School Teacher
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 02 Feb
2026
02 Dec
2025
•
189
•
Onshore
•
85pts
253111 • General Practitioner
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 19 Dec
2025
01 Dec
2025
•
189
•
Offshore
•
90pts
139912 • Environmental Manager
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 24 Mar
2026
01 Dec
2025
•
189
•
Onshore
•
75pts
254422 • Registered Nurse (Mental Health)
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 20 Jan
2026
01 Dec
2025
•
189
•
Onshore
•
80pts
254499 • Registered Nurses nec
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 24 Dec
2025
01 Dec
2025
•
189
•
Onshore
•
80pts
254415 • Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency)
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 23 Dec
2025
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