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@omw2oz Insurance Broker 222113

South Africa living in South Africa

Visa Granted

Joined 2y ago Seen 11mo ago 3 events

Insurance Broker

South Africa

80 pts

Points breakdown

Age 25
English 20
Education 15
Australian experience 0
Overseas experience 15
Australian study 0
Regional study 0
Specialist study 0
Professional Year 0
NAATI/CCL 0
Partner English 5

Total before state nomination 80 pts

Timeline

Visa Granted 27 Oct 2025

Subclass 190 · SA · 85 pts

Granted in 14 months and 4 days
Submitted Visa Application 23 Aug 2024

Subclass 190 · SA · 85 pts
Received Preinvite from State 14 Aug 2024

Subclass 190 · SA · 85 pts

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@saeed.s.k replied 1h ago Please give us more info @biotechy commented 1h ago NSW 491 Onshore DOL - 08/06/26 Grant today Occupation-Fitter general. Main applicant Onshore(Metro) and 5 dependants offshore. @varunsingh28 replied 1h ago Ohh… then it should have cleared by now. Don’t worry, mate. You’ll get it soon. The process is uncertain and frustrating, but we just have to wait... @biotechy commented 6h ago 189 visa granted in 2 weeks! RN aged care- 80 points Invite 15 oct 2026 Lodged 16 oct Medical 16oct Granted on 29 oct 2026 Onshore @biotechy commented 8h ago ECT NSW 491 granted today Date of Lodgement : 12/06/2026 No commencement email received, no s56, direct grant 100 pts @biotechy commented 8h ago Onshore 491 Granted NT Accountant 80 points • 10 February 2025 ➔ Visa Application Lodged (Subclass 491 NT) • 19 May 2026 ➔ Section 56 Request Received... @sijarajan commented 9h ago @gregormendel Could you please check and guide me in selecting which ANZSCO code to be submitted for 190 Victorian ROI? @biotechy commented 10h ago Nominated Occupation: 241111 Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher (Priority) Unit Group: 2411 Early Childhood (Pre Country of Residence: Australia... @biotechy commented 13h ago VIC 190 PR Onshore Occupation- analyst programmer Invited on 17 march 2026 Visa Lodgement date - 20 April 2026 Partner points -5 Total points 85 +5 state... @onomatobea commented 13h ago Thank you for your hard work @gregormendel and the Team! @biotechy commented 13h ago s56 requests for 29 Oct 2026: - To be updated @biotechy commented 13h ago Occupation: General Electrician Visa: Subclass 190 – Western Australia Points: 65 points Application: Offshore Partner: De facto partner ✨ Our Timeline ✨ 📩... @payman replied 16h ago Single applicant. Don't know what's taking so long with everything in order. Didn't even claims work experience. 😭 @trafalgar replied 1d ago hi @biotechy Which occupation do you think is better for SA and Victoria this year - SE or DP ? @hcj21212 replied 1d ago this is sickening , the whole system is cooked. @hcj21212 replied 1d ago i think Case officers in Vic are favoring candidates from VIC. while WA officers are favoring wa applicants. @hcj21212 replied 1d ago People who have been waiting for 18–20 months deserve nothing less than honest answers! @hcj21212 replied 1d ago is it true? onshore 491 non priority in 8 months? @hcj21212 commented 1d ago wow stage manager. @cheekylion2789 commented 1d ago Industrial Pharmacist this fy? any chances? @gregormendel @biotechy commented 1d ago Profile Summary for @roaid Nominated Occupation: 133111 Construction Project Manager (Priority) Unit Group: 1331 Construction Managers Country of Residence:... @biotechy commented 1d ago 491 QLD Offshore UK Glazier Lodged 29 May 2026 Grant today @blackbaba commented 1d ago no, never seen this occupation invited before @pragya123 commented 1d ago is there a chance for a Stage Manager ANZSCO Code: 212316 / Group B to get invitation at 70 points for 491 and 190 excluding state points ? offshore candidate @pragya123 replied 1d ago i am not sure about the detail but if you can manipulate then its not hard to get the assessment @biotechy commented 1d ago 491 visa grant today Queensland, offshore, welder first class, DOL April 2025 S56 medical in June 2026 Grant today @varunsingh28 commented 1d ago single applicant or with family members? @biotechy commented 1d ago 190 Onshore RN Mental Health TAS Lodged it whilst offshore 02/02/2026, but I am now onshore. S56 24 September for NPC and reMedicals yet the old ones were... @biotechy commented 1d ago 190 Visa granted Civil engineer, offshore DOL 26 June 2025 S56 22 September 2026 (remedicals and polio vaccination certificate) Submitted on 29 September... @biotechy commented 1d ago VISA GRANTED! AUSTRALIA SUBCLASS 190 – NSW 🎉🇦🇺 Happy to share that I have finally received my Australian PR grant under Subclass 190 (NSW) as a Construction... @biotechy commented 1d ago Onshore 491 visa granted! 🇦🇺❤️ Sharing my timeline for everyone waiting: 🔹 Occupation: Software Engineer – Victoria (VIC) 🔹 Invitation: 15 January 2026 🔹... @biotechy commented 1d ago Finally, it’s my turn! 189 visa granted! 🇦🇺 Sharing my timeline for everyone waiting: 🔹 Occupation: Registered Nurse (Paediatric - WA) 🔹 Invitation: 15th... @biotechy commented 1d ago 189 Offshore Lodged- 3rd Dec 2025 S56- 22nd Sept 2026 For PCC(updated) - Although the one i had on file wasnt 12 months they asked for another one. Granted... @biotechy commented 1d ago s56 requests for 28 Oct 2026: - To be updated @qzyqsl replied 1d ago Most of the recent grants I've seen were for single applicants, but I've also seen quite a few people with partners getting their visas granted. No idea why... @gregormendel replied 2d ago Thanks! Updated, will show up in couple of hours after cache expires. @rta commented 2d ago it was lodged may 18,2026 @cak replied 2d ago Thank you @biotechy commented 2d ago someone got offshore SA preinvite on 23 oct 2026 Fitter General 60 + 5 Visa 190 @hcj21212 commented 2d ago @gregormendel and everyone, asking on behalf of friend. project administrator living in qld. (no pro. admin in qld skill list). 1. tgv expiring jan 2028. 2.... @biotechy commented 2d ago 491 visa grant NSW - CPM (Priority) (Family - 3 dependent) 28 December 2025 Primary applicatnt Medical examination completed. 30 April 2026 NSW 491 visa... @biotechy commented 2d ago Nominated Occupation: 221112 Management Accountant Unit Group: 2211 Accountants Country of Residence: Australia State of Residence: VIC Current Salary:... @ppd replied 2d ago @nni3 I don’t think so, my partner and I are both were and still are onshore . Lodged Dec 25. @ppd commented 2d ago Applied in Dec 25 , Onshore. Still at received. No idea why it’s getting delayed @biotechy commented 2d ago NT Family of 2 Lodged 18 May 2026 Retail pharmacist Offshore 491 @nni3 replied 2d ago Yeah! My partner was offshore when we lodged, and is still offshore now so we wonder if thats what slowing our file down @biotechy commented 2d ago Nominated Occupation: 331212 Carpenter (Priority) Unit Group: 3312 Carpenters and Joiners Country of Residence: Australia State of Residence: VIC Assessing... @rnp commented 2d ago Hii @gregormendel i submitted s56 from 22nd sept sept - subclass 189 (priority 1) and still no update (form 80 + pcc) can i know how long it usually takes... @biotechy commented 2d ago Nominated Occupation: 234312 Environmental Consultant Unit Group: 2343 Environmental Scientists Country of Residence: Australia State of Residence: WA... @biotechy commented 2d ago Nominated Occupation: 232611 Urban and Regional Planner Unit Group: 2326 Urban and Regional Planners Country of Residence: Australia State of Residence: VIC...

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