๐ Daily Activity Report: 09 Oct 2026
This post summarises crowdsourced visa grant, S56 and invitation comments for 09 October 2026 across subclasses 189, 190 and 491.
1. Visa Grants
| Subclass State | Location Occupation | Lodge -> Grant Date | S56 Date Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 189 | Offshore, Medical Laboratory Scientist (de facto partner, Family Size 2) | 09/07/2026 -> 09/10/2026 | UNKNOWN |
| 189 | Offshore, RN NEC (80 pts, no work experience points) | 08/07/2026 -> 09/10/2026 | UNKNOWN |
| 189 | Offshore, RN Aged Care (80 pts) | 07/07/2026 -> 09/10/2026 | UNKNOWN |
| 190 NT | Onshore, Chef (with family) | 03/02/2026 -> 09/10/2026 | UNKNOWN |
| 190 TAS | Location not stated, Chef (Employment Pathway, couple, Family Size 2) | 11/09/2025 -> 09/10/2026 | 09/09/2026: Medical and employment experience documents; submitted 25/09/2026 |
| 491 | Offshore, Retail Pharmacist | 05/06/2025 -> 09/10/2026 | UNKNOWN |
Additional notes: - 189 RN Aged Care: the applicant mentioned a prior student visa refusal. - 189 Medical Laboratory Scientist: described as a direct grant. - 189 invitations for all three 189 grants above were issued on 04/06/2026. - 190 TAS Chef timeline: EOI 16/05/2025, invitation 13/06/2025, provisional nomination 22/07/2025, nomination approved 05/09/2025.
2. S56 Trends
| Subclass State | Location Occupation | Lodge Date | S56 Date Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 190 TAS | Location not stated, Chef | 11/09/2025 | 09/09/2026: Medical and employment experience documents; submitted 25/09/2026 |
The S56 thread for 09 Oct 2026 was posted as "To be updated", with no further details.
3. Invitation Activity
No invitation data was shared in the comments for 09 October 2026.
News and Updates
No news or announcements were included in the comments.
Useful Resources
No URLs were shared in the comments.
๐ด 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.
๐ This is crowdsourced data and is therefore a subset of the total data available. Only the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) and/or the states hold the complete data.
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s56 requests for 09 Oct 2026: - To be updated