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@biotechy 1y ago Pinned

S56 Requests for 04 Nov 2025: - 491 OFFSHORE (SL) Lodged 18 Mar 2024 s56 for Medical - 491 OFFSHORE (IN) Lodged 16 Mar 2024 s56 for Medical - 491 OFFSHORE (SL) Lodged 14 Mar 2024 S56 for Medical - 491 OFFSHORE (IN) Lodged 12 Mar 2024 s56 for Medical - 491 OFFSHORE (IN) Lodged 12 Mar 2024 S56 for Medical - 491 OFFSHORE (SL) Lodged 11 Mar 2024 S56 for Medical and Functional English - 491 ONSHORE Lodged 08 Mar 2024 S56 for Medical and AFP Reply to comment to share data.

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@biotechy 11mo ago

Invitation: 2024 November round 189 Lodged: 21 December 2024 (Lodged with all the documents, medicals, Police Reports etc.)

Occupation: Civil Engineer (Practicing as a Fire Safety Engineer, Submitted payslips and all the offers received)

Points: Local Education (PhD), 1 Yr Local Experience, Superior English - 90 in total

Grant: 04 November 2025

No S56, No commencement email, All did by myself

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@biotechy 11mo ago

Finally got my 189 grant today!!

Still in disbelief and shock!!

Lodged - 15th December 2024 Medical - 21st December 2024

Occupation - Civil Draftsperson onshore

Grant Date: 4th November 2025

No request for additional documents. Self lodged.

Points - 80

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@biotechy 11mo ago

Visa granted today๐Ÿ™ VIC190 Salary $90K Pre-invite - March 2024 Lodgement - May 2024 S56 for re-medicals- Oct 22nd 2025 Submitted medicals on 31 oct 2025 Grant today - Nov 4th 2025 Computer Systems and Network engineer 100 points

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@biotechy 11mo ago

๐ŸŽ‰ PERMANENT VISA GRANTED! ๐ŸŽ‰ SC 190 ONSHORE So happy to share that our PR has finally been granted! ๐Ÿ™ Timeline: Application lodged: 1 Dec 2023 S56 request: 4 Sep 2025 (payslips for 1 year since I claimed 5 points, Reference letter, bank statement, Superannuation, medical) Medical completed: 4 Oct 2025 Visa granted: 4 Nov 2025 ๐ŸŽ‰ Points: 65 Occupation: Hotel or Motel Manager Family: 4 members Now we can truly call Australia our home.

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@biotechy 11mo ago

Seeing lots of 191 grants today.

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@biotechy 11mo ago

Got granted at 2025.11.04. Offshore VIC 222312 Financial Investment Manager DOL 2023.12.5 1st S56 2025.9.8 on Employment and Spouse 2nd S56 2025.10.7 on Employment Subclass 190

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@biotechy 1y ago

Got 190 grant, details below ICT Support Engineer 14 Sep 2024 Lodged visa 28 Oct 2025 s56 requested 04/11/2025 Granted Age 30 PTE 0 Education 15 Australia study 5 Partner 5 Experience 5 onshore State 5 Total 65 State NT Applied myself from onshore

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@biotechy 1y ago

190 Onshore grant WA Network Security Specialist Lodge 6 June 2023 Last s56 16 July 2025 Grant 4 Nov 2025

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@biotechy 1y ago

Profile Summary for @bouncymonkey3150 Nominated Occupation: 323214 Metal Machinist (First Class) Unit Group: 3232 Metal Fitters and Machinists Country of Residence: India Assessing Authority: TRA Skill Level: 3 Skilled Occupation List: MLTSSL Current Status: Visa Granted (in 1Y 1M 22D)

Total Points: 60 (excluding state points)

Points Breakdown: - Age: 25 - English Language: 10 - Education: 10 - Australian Work Experience: 0 - Overseas Work Experience: 15 - Unskilled Partner: 0 - Australian Study: 0 - Professional Year: 0 - NAATI/CCL: 0

Timeline / Events - 04 Nov 2025 * SA190 * 65 pts * Submitted Documents to comply with s56 Request for Further Information (RFI) from Visa Case Officer Kid Medical cleared - 04 Nov 2025 * SA190 * 65 pts * Visa Granted Finalished JUST NOW. just wanted to say a big thank you for helping me track my visa through SmartVisa Guide. Your guidance made the process much easier and less stressful. Really appreciate your support! รฐลธโ„ขย@gregormendel - 29 Oct 2025 * SA190 * 65 pts * Received s56 Request for Further Information (RFI) from Visa Case Officer Medical for kid - 10 Dec 2024 * SA190 * 65 pts * Completed Visa Medicals - 06 Dec 2024 * SA190 * 65 pts * Booked Medicals for Visa - 13 Sep 2024 * SA190 * 65 pts * Submitted Visa Application - 02 Sep 2024 * SA190 * 65 pts * Received State Nomination Approval - 02 Sep 2024 * SA190 * 65 pts * Received Skillselect Invitation to Apply (ITA) Visa - 22 Aug 2024 * SA190 * 65 pts * Submitted Nomination Application to State - 19 Aug 2024 * SA190 * 65 pts * Received Preinvite from State

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@juttjutt 1y ago

189 visa processing is dead slow, slowed down by 50%, what's happening? Although there's ~70% quota still remaining but grants are dead slow

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