๐ Daily Activity Report: 21 Aug 2026
This report summarises visa grants, S56 requests, and invitation activity for 21 August 2026, based on crowdsourced data from the community.
Visa Grants
| Subclass State | Location Occupation | Lodge โ Grant Date | S56 Date Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 190 WA | Onshore ICT Business Analyst | 22 Apr 2025 โ 21 Aug 2026 | 23 Jul 2026 Medical, AFP |
| 190 VIC | Onshore RN (nec) | 13 May 2026 โ 21 Aug 2026 | 04 Aug 2026 Medical |
| 190 WA | Onshore RN Aged Care | 05 May 2026 โ 21 Aug 2026 | 30 Jul 2026 Medical, Form 80 |
| 190 TAS | Onshore Software Engineering | 29 Apr 2025 โ 21 Aug 2026 | None - Direct Grant |
| 190 TAS | Onshore Enrolled Nurse | 16 Apr 2026 โ 21 Aug 2026 | 23 Jul 2026 PCC |
| 189 | - Solicitor | 07 Jan 2026 โ 21 Aug 2026 | 14 Aug 2026 Medical |
S56 Trends
No new S56 requests were reported for 21 August 2026.
Invitation Activity
| State | Location Occupation | Points | Invitation Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NT | Onshore IT (Graduate) | - | Preinvite (491) | 21 Aug 2026 |
Note: The NT Graduate applicant applied for ROI in January 2026 and selected both 190 and 491 in their EOI. They received a 491 preinvite despite not working in their nominated IT field.
News and Updates
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A WA 190 grant recipient noted they switched their occupation from Surgical Nurse to RN Aged Care after not receiving invitations in the previous year. After 3 months in the aged care role and completing NAATI for 5 additional points (reaching 80 points total), they received an invitation at the beginning of 2026.
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The WA ICT Business Analyst grant recipient did not claim regional study points despite studying in regional WA, as they spent the first 2 weeks of their course in Melbourne. Their agent advised playing it safe rather than risking the claim.
๐ This data represents a subset of total activity. Only DHA and individual states have access to complete grant and invitation data.
๐ด 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, mistakes and discrepancies are possible. Please consume this information with appropriate caution.
Useful Links
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s56 requests for 21 Aug 2026: - To be updated