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๐Ÿ“™ Daily Activity Report: 14 August 2026

This report summarises visa grants, S56 requests, and invitation activity for Australian skilled visas (subclass 189, 190, and 491) based on crowdsourced data from the community.

Visa Grants

Subclass State Location Occupation Lodge โ†’ Grant Date S56 Date Detail
189 VIC Social Worker 23 Jun 2026 โ†’ 14 Aug 2026 None
189 - Secondary School Teacher 23 Jun 2026 โ†’ 14 Aug 2026 None
189 - Management Consultant 07 Jan 2026 โ†’ 14 Aug 2026 Unknown
190 WA ONSHORE Hospital Pharmacist 30 Mar 2026 โ†’ 13 Aug 2026 None
190 SA - Registered Nurse NEC 27 Jun 2026 โ†’ 13 Aug 2026 None
190 VIC ONSHORE Secondary Ed Teacher 02 Jun 2026 โ†’ 13 Aug 2026 None

Key Observations: - All grants were direct grants with no S56 requests - Processing times ranged from approximately 2 to 7 months - Multiple Secondary School Teacher grants across subclass 189 and 190 - Family applications (with partners and children) were successfully processed - WA graduate pathway demonstrated efficient processing (4.5 months)

S56 Trends

No S56 requests were reported for 14 August 2026.

Invitation Activity

Occupation Subclass Points Date of Effect/Invitation
Management Consultant 189 85 13 Nov 2025
Social Worker 189 95 04 Jun 2026
Secondary School Teacher 189 80 04 Jun 2026
Hospital Pharmacist 190 WA 85 23 Feb 2026 (State)
Registered Nurse NEC 190 SA 80 05 Jun 2026 (Preinvite), 16 Jun 2026 (Full)

Notable Points: - 189 invitations issued in June 2026 round for high-demand occupations - WA state invitation for Hospital Pharmacist (graduate pathway) with EOI lodged 7 April 2025 - SA processed state nomination efficiently (11 days from preinvite to full invite)

๐Ÿ“Š This data represents a subset of total visa activity. Only the Department of Home Affairs and individual states have complete grant and invitation data.

๐Ÿ”ด Disclaimer: This blog post is an AI-generated summary of community comments and may be updated as additional information becomes available. Due to the crowdsourced and AI-generated nature of this content, discrepancies and errors are possible. Please consume this information with appropriate caution and verify critical details independently.


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@biotechy 2M ago Pinned

s56 requests for 14 Aug 2026: - To be updated

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@hcj21212 2M ago

hello @biotechy . i have question regarding FOI. in FOI table the first tables. that shows the 2024 2025 2026. Monthly visa on hand applications. are they just primary numbers or total . for example March 2026 491 says 2091 applications. does that include primary and secondary both.

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@biotechy 2M ago

Visa 190 Grant โœจ Secondary Ed Teacher Onshore Victoria 65 base points 100k+ Annual salary Visa lodged: 02 June 2026 Grant: 13 August 2026 With Kids and spouse

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@biotechy 2M ago

SA 190 granted! Occupation RN nec - 80pts Invited 05/06/2026 Final invitation 16/06 190 Lodged 27/06 Health examination 29/06 Granted 13/08 Including my partner No form required, direct grant

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@biotechy 2M ago

189 Visa Granted Finally, itโ€™s our turn! Secondary School Teacher - Onshore 80 points Date of Invitation- June 4, 2026 Lodgment Date - June 23, 2026 Grant Date - August 14, 2026 Direct Grant! With partner.

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@biotechy 2M ago

Visa: Subclass 189 โ€“ Skilled Independent Occupation: Social Worker Points: 95 Location: Victoria Onshore: Yes Invition round: 4 June 2026 Date lodged: 23 June 2026 Date granted: 14 August 2026 Application: Self-lodged โ€“ no migration agent Form 80: Submitted S56: None Grant: Direct grant Status: RECEIVED โ†’ GRANTED

I did some of my degrees in the UK and then another Masters degree here in Australia. I have over 8 years overseas (UK) work experience and 2 years Australian work experience and yes both were included in my skills assesssment as both were and are related to the field of social work. So yes in my case i claimed both overseas and local work experience.

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@biotechy 2M ago

Grant Notification 190 WA Onshore WA graduate with 85 points Occupation - Hospital Pharmacist Couple application Points breakdown Age - 30 English - 20 Level of education - 15 State nomination - 5 Australia study - 5 Regional study - 5 Partner qualification- 5 Timeline 7-Apr-25 EOI lodged 23-Feb-26 state invitation received (nomination approved in two weeks) 30-Mar-26 Visa Lodged 16-Jul-26 Submitted form 80 without any request 13-Aug-26 Visa grant

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@biotechy 2M ago

Profile Summary for @bouncygoose9848 Nominated Occupation: 224713 Management Consultant Unit Group: 2247 Management and Organisation Analysts Country of Residence: India Assessing Authority: VETASSESS Skill Level: Skilled Occupation List: MLTSSL Current Status: Visa Granted (in 7M 7D)

Total Points: 85 (excluding state points)

Points Breakdown: - Age: 30 - English Language: 20 - Education: 15 - Australian Work Experience: 0 - Overseas Work Experience: 5 - Single: 10 - Australian Study: 0 - Professional Year: 0 - NAATI/CCL: 5

Timeline / Events - 14 Aug 2026 * 189 * 85 pts * Visa Granted - 07 Jan 2026 * 189 * 85 pts * Submitted Visa Application - 13 Nov 2025 * 189 * 85 pts * Received Skillselect Invitation to Apply (ITA) Visa

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