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๐Ÿ“™ Daily Activity Report: 18 August 2026

This report summarises visa grants, S56 requests, and invitation activity for Australian skilled visas (subclasses 189, 190, and 491) based on community-shared data for 18 August 2026.

Visa Grants

Subclass State Location Occupation Lodge โ†’ Grant Date S56 Date Detail
190 NSW Onshore Civil Engineer 16 Jul 2026 โ†’ 18 Aug 2026 UNKNOWN
189 - Onshore Midwife 30 Jun 2026 โ†’ 18 Aug 2026 UNKNOWN
190 TAS Onshore Chef 15 May 2026 โ†’ 18 Aug 2026 UNKNOWN
190 SA Onshore IT Business Analyst 25 Apr 2025 โ†’ 18 Aug 2026 13 Aug 2026 Remedicals

S56 Trends

Subclass State Location Occupation Lodge Date S56 Date Detail
190 SA Onshore IT Business Analyst 25 Apr 2025 13 Aug 2026 Remedicals

News and Updates

No news or announcements were reported for this date.


โš ๏ธ Disclaimer: This blog post is an AI summary of the comments below and may be refreshed as more comments arrive. Due to the nature of crowdsourced and AI-generated content, mistakes and discrepancies are possible. This information should be consumed with caution.

๐Ÿ“Š This data is crowdsourced and represents only a subset of total activity. Complete grant and invitation data is held exclusively by the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) and individual state/territory governments.


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@biotechy 2M ago Pinned

s56 requests for 18 Aug 2026: - To be updated

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@biotechy 2M ago

Midwife onshore 189 80 pts Lodged 30 Jun 2026 Grant today

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@hcj21212 2M ago

lol how many teachers and constrictuion tradies they need. others are waiting from more then one year. not fair treatment lol

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@biotechy 2M ago

Visa granted 18/08/26:

SA 190 - IT Business Analyst (pts: 80 + 5) Onshore. Visa lodged 25/04/25 Visa status changed to Initial Assessment: 14/08/26 S56 request: re-take medical exams 13/08/26 Medicals done same day: 13/08/26 Visa status as Further Assessment: 14/08/26 Visa granted: 18/08/26

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@biotechy 2M ago

SC 190 NSW granted IN ONE MONTH ๐ŸŽ‰ Invited: 15 June 2026 Lodged: 16 July 2026 Medical 29 July 2026 Granted: 18 August 2026 Occupation: Civil Engineer ONSHORE 100 pts

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@biotechy 2M ago

TAS 190 Onshore I lodged my Subclass 190 visa application on 15 May 2026 under the Chef Graduate Pathway, and today, after just over 3 months, I received my visa grant!

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