Paul @paulacheampong
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Ghana in
Ghana
312912 Metallurgical or Materials Technician
•
65 pts
Joined 1Y ago • Seen
2W ago
Metallurgical or Materials Technician
•
Ghana
Age
25
English
10
Education
15
AU Exp
0
Overseas Exp
10
AU Study
0
Regional Study
0
Specialist Study
0
PY
0
NAATI/CCL
0
Partner English
5
Salary
π° 20000
17
Mar
2026
NSW
• 190
• 70 pts
Received s56 Request for Further Information (RFI) from Visa Case Officer
Received S56 for police clearance, evidence of employment and form 1229 for my stepdaughter
31
Dec
2024
NSW
• 190
• 70 pts
Completed Visa Medicals
30
Dec
2024
NSW
• 190
• 70 pts
Booked Medicals for Visa
30
Dec
2024
NSW
• 190
• 70 pts
Submitted Visa Application
Waiting for
15 months and 13 days
13
Dec
2024
NSW
• 190
• 70 pts
Received State Nomination Approval
13
Dec
2024
NSW
• 190
• 70 pts
Received Skillselect Invitation to Apply (ITA) Visa
04
Dec
2024
NSW
• 190
• 70 pts
Submitted Nomination Application to State
03
Dec
2024
NSW
• 190
• 70 pts
Received Preinvite from State
23
Oct
2024
• 65 pts
Updated Expression of Interest (EOI)
11
Sep
2024
• 65 pts
Submitted Expression of Interest (EOI)
08
Sep
2024
• 65 pts
Received English Test Results
12
Aug
2024
• 65 pts
Received Skill Assessment Approval
Positive Skills Assessment Received
18
Jul
2024
• 65 pts
Applied for Skill Assessment
Veatassess Skills Assessment Application
04
Apr
2024
• 65 pts
Started Skilled Migration Process
Expected Visa Grant
Metallurgical or Materials Technician lodged Subclass 190 on 30
Dec
2024
0 Days
50% processed in
14.5 months
90% processed in
16.3 months
You
π
Current Position: ~67%
10%
05 Dec 2025
11.2 months
π
25%
14 Feb 2026
13.5 months
π
50%
17 Mar 2026
14.5 months
π
75%
30
Apr
2026
16.0 months
π€
90%
09
May
2026
16.3 months
π€
99%
01
Jul
2027
30.0 months
π€
Sooner
Average
Later
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Metallurgical or Materials Technician lodged Subclass 190 on
30
Dec
2024
Based on the lodgement pattern of pending visas in the SmartVisaGuide database,
11% of Subclass 190
visa applicants waiting for a visa as of today have a visa application date earlier than you.
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the SmartVisaGuide database for Subclass 190 visas.
Recently Granted S56 dates
S56 : Request for Further Information by Case Officer
π Offshore
190
Total: 488 days
Environmental Manager
β’
SA
Applied
11 Dec 24
S56
12 Apr 26
+487 days
Granted
13 Apr 26
+1 days
PCC, Medical, Form 80, all docs submitted (No agent)
No update for 15 months (while 2025 applications were also being granted for same category, yes it is confusing)
S56 Notes
S56 12/04/2026 - for PCC only, submitted next day.
π Offshore
190
Total: 780 days
Developer Programmer
β’
NSW
Applied
20 Feb 24
S56
27 Mar 26
+766 days
Granted
10 Apr 26
+14 days
π Offshore
190
Total: 451 days
Production Manager (Manufacturing)
β’
SA
Applied
14 Jan 25
S56
05 Feb 26
+387 days
Granted
10 Apr 26
+64 days
π¦πΊ Onshore
190
Total: 485 days
Human Resource Manager
β’
SA
Applied
11 Dec 24
S56
11 Mar 26
+455 days
Granted
10 Apr 26
+30 days
S56 Notes
Got S56 for employment details and chest x ray for daughter on March 11th 2026. Submitted on Apr 4th the required docs
π Offshore
190
Total: 486 days
Management Consultant
β’
VIC
Applied
08 Dec 24
S56
06 Mar 26
+453 days
Granted
08 Apr 26
+33 days
Grant received!
π Offshore
190
Total: 719 days
Advertising Specialist
β’
VIC
Applied
19 Apr 24
S56
07 Oct 25
+536 days
Granted
08 Apr 26
+183 days
I received the S56 form for employment verification, tax, and payslip details on October 8, 2025, and later got a background check call on January 30, 2026. The past six months were extremely stressful and filled with anxiety, but I finally received the final golden email.
π¦πΊ Onshore
190
Priority
Total: 299 days
Enrolled Nurse
β’
WA
Applied
13 Jun 25
S56
22 Jan 26
+223 days
Granted
08 Apr 26
+76 days
After 11 years of struggle and pain finallY finally its our time
π¦πΊ Onshore
190
Total: 846 days
Hotel or Motel Manager
β’
WA
Applied
14 Dec 23
S56
22 Sep 25
+648 days
Granted
08 Apr 26
+198 days
Visa granted this morning
π Offshore
190
Priority
Total: 297 days
Physiotherapist
β’
NSW
Applied
15 Jun 25
S56
16 Feb 26
+246 days
Granted
08 Apr 26
+51 days
S56 Notes
S56 reply: 12-03-26: evidence of employment, PCC, Functional english letter of partner, previous travel or refusal history and requested old passport
π¦πΊ Onshore
190
Total: 447 days
ICT Account Manager
β’
SA
Applied
16 Jan 25
S56
31 Mar 26
+439 days
Granted
08 Apr 26
+8 days
S56 Notes
S56 (Medical Request): 31/03/2026
Medical Clearance: 08/04/2026
π Offshore
190
Total: 491 days
Advertising Specialist
β’
VIC
Applied
03 Dec 24
S56
05 Mar 26
+457 days
Granted
08 Apr 26
+34 days
S56 Notes
S56: 5 March 2026 employment evidence and baby medicals
Bank statements
Tax certificates
Reference letter
Tax returns
3 years WORK EXP claimed
Submitted docs: 13 march 2026
π Offshore
190
Total: 486 days
Civil Engineer
β’
QLD
Applied
08 Dec 24
S56
06 Mar 26
+453 days
Granted
08 Apr 26
+33 days
Family of 4
S56 Notes
S56 remedicals received on 6.3.26, submitted on 12.3.26
π¦πΊ Onshore
190
Total: 411 days
ICT Business Analyst
β’
VIC
Applied
20 Feb 25
S56
19 Mar 26
+392 days
Granted
07 Apr 26
+19 days
S56 Notes
S56 (Medical Request): 19/03/2026
Medical Clearance: 07/04/2026
π Offshore
190
Total: 494 days
Civil Engineer
β’
QLD
Applied
23 Nov 24
S56
25 Feb 26
+459 days
Granted
01 Apr 26
+35 days
π Offshore
190
Priority
Total: 89 days
Special Needs Teacher
β’
VIC
Applied
02 Jan 26
S56
16 Feb 26
+45 days
Granted
01 Apr 26
+44 days
π¦πΊ Onshore
190
Total: 426 days
Chef
β’
TAS
Applied
30 Jan 25
S56
25 Feb 26
+391 days
Granted
01 Apr 26
+35 days
Family of 3
S56 Notes
S56 Requests:
β’ 1st S56: 27 Jan 2026 β Polio + AFP
β’ 2nd S56: 25 Feb 2026 β Polio (due to travel to a polio-affected country)
π¦πΊ Onshore
190
Priority
Total: 72 days
Occupational Therapist
β’
NSW
Applied
19 Jan 26
S56
19 Feb 26
+31 days
Granted
01 Apr 26
+41 days
S56 Notes
S25 received on 19 Feb 2026
Passed the additional requirement 23 Feb 2025
π Offshore
190
Total: 483 days
Software Engineer
β’
VIC
Applied
04 Dec 24
S56
18 Mar 26
+469 days
Granted
01 Apr 26
+14 days
S56 Notes
18 Mar 2026 - Form 815 for partner
12 Mar 2026 - Medical clear and s56 responded
5 Mar 2026 - s56 for partner re medical and my PCC (although its was already updated)
π¦πΊ Onshore
190
Priority
Total: 330 days
Community Worker
β’
NSW
Applied
06 May 25
S56
12 Feb 26
+282 days
Granted
01 Apr 26
+48 days
S56 Notes
S56 Responded: 13th Feb 2026
π Offshore
190
Total: 495 days
ICT Project Manager
β’
SA
Applied
22 Nov 24
S56
24 Feb 26
+459 days
Granted
01 Apr 26
+36 days
Was expecting another S56 as my son turned two in Jan this year. But to my surprise, it was a direct grant after PCC.
S56 Notes
S56 for PCC: 24-Feb-2026
PCC Documents submitted: 05-Mar-2026
π Offshore
190
Total: 721 days
Accountant (General)
β’
VIC
Applied
09 Apr 24
S56
25 Mar 26
+715 days
Granted
31 Mar 26
+6 days
Family of 3
S56 Notes
Medical
π¦πΊ Onshore
190
Total: 486 days
Chef
β’
WA
Applied
29 Nov 24
S56
26 Feb 26
+454 days
Granted
30 Mar 26
+32 days
π¦πΊ Onshore
190
Total: 482 days
Systems Administrator
β’
VIC
Applied
03 Dec 24
S56
27 Feb 26
+451 days
Granted
30 Mar 26
+31 days
S56 Notes
Re-uploaded PCC- 4th February 2026
S56 Request - 27th Feb 2026 - Primary applicant: Employer documents- (Tax statement, Super statement etc & Polio Certificate) & Partner: (Medicals, AFP and Polio Certificate)
S56 documents uploaded: 3rd March 2026
π Offshore
190
Total: 858 days
Civil Engineer
β’
QLD
Applied
23 Nov 23
S56
25 Mar 26
+853 days
Granted
30 Mar 26
+5 days
S56 Notes
S56 employment evidence: 3 sept 2025
S56 remedical: 25 march 2026
π Offshore
190
Total: 454 days
Mechanical Engineer
β’
NSW
Applied
31 Dec 24
S56
23 Mar 26
+447 days
Granted
30 Mar 26
+7 days
Family of 3
S56 Notes
S56 : 23- 03- 2026 for remedical for baby 2 yrs
Remedical updated- 29.03.2026
π¦πΊ Onshore
190
Total: 486 days
Chef
β’
WA
Applied
29 Nov 24
S56
26 Feb 26
+454 days
Granted
30 Mar 26
+32 days
S56 Notes
Medical
π Offshore
190
Total: 450 days
Graphic Designer
β’
SA
Applied
01 Jan 25
S56
24 Mar 26
+447 days
Granted
27 Mar 26
+3 days
π¦πΊ Onshore
190
Total: 464 days
Baker
β’
TAS
Applied
17 Dec 24
S56
17 Mar 26
+455 days
Granted
26 Mar 26
+9 days
Visa Granted after 1 day of medicals being cleared. Thanks to everyone sharing their timeline in this website. It provided so much help and motivation for a lot of us. Hoping everyone here gets quick processing and favourable outcomes. Cheers.
π¦πΊ Onshore
190
Total: 487 days
Civil Engineer
β’
QLD
Applied
24 Nov 24
S56
24 Feb 26
+457 days
Granted
26 Mar 26
+30 days
S56 Notes
Medical
π Offshore
190
Total: 840 days
Organisation and Methods Analyst
β’
VIC
Applied
06 Dec 23
S56
19 Sep 25
+653 days
Granted
25 Mar 26
+187 days
π Offshore
190
Total: 484 days
Chemical Engineer
β’
VIC
Applied
26 Nov 24
S56
24 Feb 26
+455 days
Granted
25 Mar 26
+29 days
Me and my husband (Civil Eng) finally got our grant!
π Offshore
190
Total: 851 days
Aeronautical Engineer
β’
VIC
Applied
25 Nov 23
S56
19 Sep 25
+664 days
Granted
25 Mar 26
+187 days
Alhamdullilah Visa granted to a family of four after 27 months.
π Offshore
190
Total: 499 days
Software Engineer
β’
SA
Applied
11 Nov 24
S56
19 Jan 26
+434 days
Granted
25 Mar 26
+65 days
S56 Notes
S56 19 Jan 2026 (for PCC)
Final Submitted S56 22 Jan 2026( before 28 days submitted all receipt)
π Offshore
190
Total: 486 days
Biotechnologist
β’
SA
Applied
24 Nov 24
S56
17 Feb 26
+450 days
Granted
25 Mar 26
+36 days
Family of 4
S56 Notes
S56 17th Feb 2026 for Overseas PCC and remedical for child
S56 response submitted Feb 24th
π¦πΊ Onshore
190
Total: 468 days
Chef
β’
TAS
Applied
12 Dec 24
S56
29 Jan 26
+413 days
Granted
25 Mar 26
+55 days
Family of 3
π¦πΊ Onshore
190
Total: 278 days
Architect
β’
WA
Applied
20 Jun 25
S56
20 Feb 26
+245 days
Granted
25 Mar 26
+33 days
Stream
Graduate Stream
WA Graduate
No points from partner
S56 Notes
AFP
π Offshore
190
Total: 285 days
Production or Plant Engineer
β’
NSW
Applied
13 Jun 25
S56
19 Feb 26
+251 days
Granted
25 Mar 26
+34 days
Family of 4
S56 Notes
Polio
π¦πΊ Onshore
190
Total: 62 days
Civil Engineer
β’
QLD
Applied
22 Jan 26
S56
23 Mar 26
+60 days
Granted
25 Mar 26
+2 days
Stream
Graduate Stream
S56 Notes
Form 1563
π¦πΊ Onshore
190
Total: 504 days
Accountant (General)
β’
NT
Applied
06 Nov 24
S56
04 Feb 26
+455 days
Granted
25 Mar 26
+49 days
π¦πΊ Onshore
190
Total: 485 days
ICT Business Analyst
β’
TAS
Applied
25 Nov 24
S56
24 Feb 26
+456 days
Granted
25 Mar 26
+29 days
S56 Notes
S56 request 24/02/2026
Medicals and AFP applied 06/03/2026
π¦πΊ Onshore
190
Total: 293 days
Program or Project Administrator
β’
SA
Applied
05 Jun 25
S56
19 Feb 26
+259 days
Granted
25 Mar 26
+34 days
Family of 4
S56 Notes
s56: 19/02/β26 (Polio, AFP, Form 80, Child Medicals)
s56 submitted: 05/03/β26
π Offshore
190
Total: 340 days
Construction Project Manager
β’
NSW
Applied
18 Apr 25
S56
16 Mar 26
+332 days
Granted
24 Mar 26
+8 days
S56 Notes
S56-1: Feb. 5, 2026
(Re-Medical,Partner Functional English & Further Employment Evidences) - Complied Feb. 11, 2026
S56-2: March 11, 2026
(Health Undertaking) - Complied March 15, 2026
S64: March 16, 2026 (VAC2 invoice) Paid March 16, 2026
Family of 4
π Offshore
190
Total: 467 days
Fitter (General)
β’
SA
Applied
11 Dec 24
S56
02 Feb 26
+418 days
Granted
23 Mar 26
+49 days
π Offshore
190
Total: 479 days
Software Engineer
β’
VIC
Applied
29 Nov 24
S56
17 Mar 26
+473 days
Granted
23 Mar 26
+6 days
S56 Notes
S56-1: Feb. 27, 2026
(PCC for both of us)- Completed on March 15, 2026
Made change in circumstances on 15th, March to add Newborn
S56-2: March 17, 2026 (newborn was added with the s56)
(Health checkup for newborn)- Completed on March 21, 2026
π¦πΊ Onshore
190
Priority
Total: 152 days
Registered Nurses nec
β’
ACT
Applied
22 Oct 25
S56
22 Dec 25
+61 days
Granted
23 Mar 26
+91 days
Stream
1115 Matrix pts
1115 Matrix pts
π Offshore
190
Total: 490 days
External Auditor
β’
VIC
Applied
14 Nov 24
S56
17 Feb 26
+460 days
Granted
19 Mar 26
+30 days
π¦πΊ Onshore
190
Total: 468 days
Engineering Professionals nec
β’
TAS
Applied
06 Dec 24
S56
03 Mar 26
+452 days
Granted
19 Mar 26
+16 days
Medicals cleared today, confirmed "I have provided the information button", visa granted after 1 hour.
Application Date Activity
Activity for
visas
lodged
within 3 days
of
30
Dec
2024
02 Jan
2025
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190
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VIC
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Offshore
•
95pts
261312 • Developer Programmer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 24 Mar
2026
02 Jan
2025
•
190
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
90pts
233611 • Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum)
Submitted Visa Application
Waiting for
1Y 3M 11D
•
Online
36
days ago
02 Jan
2025
•
190
•
VIC
•
Onshore
•
85pts
263111 • Computer Network and Systems Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 18 Mar
2026
02 Jan
2025
•
190
•
VIC
•
Onshore
•
85pts
261312 • Developer Programmer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 27 Jan
2026
01 Jan
2025
•
190
•
VIC
•
Offshore
•
90pts
233512 • Mechanical Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 24 Mar
2025
01 Jan
2025
•
190
•
SA
•
Offshore
•
80pts
232411 • Graphic Designer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 27 Mar
2026
31 Dec
2024
•
190
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
90pts
312111 • Architectural Draftsperson
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 17 Mar
2026
31 Dec
2024
•
190
•
VIC
•
Onshore
•
80pts
241213 • Primary School Teacher
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 24 Mar
2025
31 Dec
2024
•
190
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
95pts
233512 • Mechanical Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 30 Mar
2026
31 Dec
2024
•
190
•
VIC
•
Offshore
•
85pts
261312 • Developer Programmer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 24 Mar
2026
31 Dec
2024
•
190
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
80pts
234312 • Environmental Consultant
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 23 Mar
2026
30 Dec
2024
•
190
•
VIC
•
Offshore
•
90pts
261314 • Software Tester
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 23 Mar
2026
30 Dec
2024
•
190
•
VIC
•
Offshore
•
90pts
263111 • Computer Network and Systems Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 23 Mar
2026
30 Dec
2024
•
190
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
70pts
312912 • Metallurgical or Materials Technician
Submitted Visa Application
Waiting for
1Y 3M 14D
•
Online
18
days ago
30 Dec
2024
•
190
•
VIC
•
Offshore
•
90pts
224113 • Statistician
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 23 Mar
2026
30 Dec
2024
•
190
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
90pts
261312 • Developer Programmer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 17 Mar
2026
30 Dec
2024
•
190
•
TAS
•
Onshore
•
70pts
411411 • Enrolled Nurse
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 13 Feb
2025
29 Dec
2024
•
190
•
VIC
•
Offshore
•
85pts
233211 • Civil Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 17 Mar
2026
28 Dec
2024
•
190
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
95pts
263111 • Computer Network and Systems Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 23 Mar
2026
28 Dec
2024
•
190
•
Offshore
•
95pts
261313 • Software Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Waiting for
1Y 3M 16D
•
Online
15
days ago
28 Dec
2024
•
190
•
SA
•
Offshore
•
95pts
261313 • Software Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 23 Mar
2026
28 Dec
2024
•
190
•
VIC
•
Onshore
•
85pts
241111 • Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 30 Jan
2025
27 Dec
2024
•
190
•
TAS
•
Onshore
•
75pts
261312 • Developer Programmer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 23 Mar
2026
27 Dec
2024
•
190
•
SA
•
Onshore
•
80pts
233311 • Electrical Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Waiting for
1Y 3M 17D
•
Online
today
27 Dec
2024
•
190
•
VIC
•
Offshore
•
90pts
225113 • Marketing Specialist
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 23 Mar
2026
27 Dec
2024
•
190
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
90pts
254415 • Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency)
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 20 Feb
2025
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