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๐Ÿ“™ Daily Activity Report: 14 Oct 2026

This post summarises crowdsourced comments on Subclass 189, 190 and 491 visa grants, S56 requests and invitation activity reported for 14 Oct 2026.

1. Visa Grants

All grants below were on 14 Oct 2026. Where location was not stated, it is shown as "Not stated".

Subclass State Location Occupation Lodge -> Grant S56 Detail
190 WA Not stated, Civil Engineer 11 Oct 2026 -> 14 Oct 2026 12 Oct 2026: incomplete medicals. Cleared 14 Oct
190 NT Not stated, Secondary School Teacher 27 Sep 2026 -> 14 Oct 2026 UNKNOWN
190 TAS Onshore, Critical Care/Intensive Care Nurse Manager 05 Sep 2026 -> 14 Oct 2026 UNKNOWN
189 Offshore (Pakistan), Agricultural Consultant (Priority) 23 Jul 2026 -> 14 Oct 2026 UNKNOWN
189 Onshore (VIC), Food Technologist 01 Jul 2026 -> 14 Oct 2026 Received 28 Aug 2026 (PCC). Submitted 08 Oct 2026
189 Not stated, Registered Nurse (NEC) 12 Jun 2026 -> 14 Oct 2026 Received 28 Jul 2026 (newborn medical and passport). Submitted 03 Sep 2026
491 SA Onshore, Registered Nurse (Aged Care) (Priority) 11 May 2026 -> 14 Oct 2026 Received 14 Sep 2026 (AFP, applicant and spouse). Submitted 16 Sep 2026
190 TAS Onshore, Chef 23 Feb 2026 -> 14 Oct 2026 No
190 WA Onshore, Health and Welfare Services Managers NEC 14 Feb 2026 -> 14 Oct 2026 No (Form 80 uploaded with application)
190 NSW Onshore, Production Manager 14 Feb 2026 -> 14 Oct 2026 No
190 WA Onshore, Chef 17 Jun 2025 -> 14 Oct 2026 01 Sep 2026 (employment reference)
190 SA Onshore, Chemistry Technician 16 Jun 2025 -> 14 Oct 2026 Received 01 Sep 2026 (secondary applicant medical). Cleared 04 Sep 2026
190 TAS Onshore, Motor Mechanic (single applicant) 27 May 2025 -> 14 Oct 2026 No
491 SA Offshore (Pakistan), University Lecturer (Priority) 04 Mar 2024 -> 14 Oct 2026 Remedicals submitted 08 Apr 2026 (received date not stated). Cleared 22 Apr 2026. Form 815 request 22 May 2026
190 WA Not stated, Cook Not stated -> 14 Oct 2026 01 Sep 2026 (medical). Cleared 08 Sep 2026

2. S56 Trends

Subclass State Location Occupation Lodge Date S56 Date Detail
190 WA Not stated, Civil Engineer 11 Oct 2026 12 Oct 2026: incomplete medicals
189 Onshore (VIC), Food Technologist 01 Jul 2026 28 Aug 2026: PCC
189 Not stated, Registered Nurse (NEC) 12 Jun 2026 28 Jul 2026: newborn medical and passport
491 SA Onshore, Registered Nurse (Aged Care) 11 May 2026 14 Sep 2026: AFP (applicant and spouse)
190 WA Onshore, Chef 17 Jun 2025 01 Sep 2026: employment reference
190 SA Onshore, Chemistry Technician 16 Jun 2025 01 Sep 2026: secondary applicant medical
491 SA Offshore (Pakistan), University Lecturer 04 Mar 2024 Date not stated: remedicals (submitted 08 Apr 2026)
190 WA Not stated, Cook Not stated 01 Sep 2026: medical

A separate comment titled "s56 requests for 14 Feb 2026" contained no data ("To be updated").

3. Invitation Activity

Latest WA invitation round, 14 Oct 2026. Points include state points.

Occupation Subclass, Location Points
Civil Draftsperson 190 Onshore (Grad and General Stream) 100
ECT 190 Onshore 95
Electrician 190 Offshore 70
Solid Plaster 491 Onshore 70

๐Ÿ”ด Disclaimer: This blog post is an AI summary of the comments below and may be refreshed as more comments arrive. Because the content is crowdsourced and AI-generated, mistakes and discrepancies are possible. Please consume this information with caution.

๐Ÿ“Š This is crowdsourced data and is therefore a subset of the total data available. Only DHA and/or the States hold the complete data. For the invitation round, this post summarises the comments only, and only the State has the complete round data.


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@biotechy 3w ago Pinned

Latest WA Invitation Round 14 Oct 2026

Crowdsourced data, points inclusive of state pts - 190 ONSHORE Civil Draftsperson 100 pts (Grad and General Stream) - 190 ONSHORE ECT 95 pts - 190 OFFSHORE Electrician 70 pts - 491 ONSHORE Solid Plaster 70 pts

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@biotechy 3w ago Pinned

s56 requests for 14 Feb 2026: - To be updated

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Nominated Occupation: 133111 Construction Project Manager (Priority) Unit Group: 1331 Construction Managers Country of Residence: Pakistan Assessing Authority: VETASSESS Skill Level: 1 Skilled Occupation List: MLTSSL Current Status: Visa Granted (in 3M 12D)

Total Points: 85 (excluding state points)

Points Breakdown: - Age: 30 - English Language: 20 - Education: 15 - Australian Work Experience: 0 - Overseas Work Experience: 15 - Partner (Competent English): 5 - Australian Study: 0 - Professional Year: 0 - NAATI/CCL: 0

Timeline / Events - 14 Oct 2026 * 189 * 85 pts * Visa Granted Received a direct visa grant at 11:39 AM PST. - 02 Jul 2026 * 189 * 85 pts * Submitted Visa Application Lodged the visa application

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@biotechy 2w ago

๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ”ฑ Har Har Mahadev! All thanks to Lord Shiva for His blessings. ๐Ÿ•‰๏ธโค๏ธ ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Subclass 190 PR Granted! ๐ŸŽ‰ Invitation: 15 January 2026 NSW Nomination Approved: 28 January 2026 Visa Applied: 14 February 2026 Visa Granted: 14 October 2026 Occupation: Production Manager Work Experience Points: No points claimed Onshore applicant, working in the same field. NO s56 direct grant

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@biotechy 2w ago

WA 190 GRANT GODSPEED PROCESSING 2/10/2026: State Nomination approved 5/10/2026: ITA received 11/10/2026: Visa Lodgement 12/10/2026: S56 for incomplete medicals 14/10/2026: medicals cleared in the morning & Visa Granted shortly after Occupation: Civil Eng

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@biotechy 2w ago

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Our Australian PR Journey โ€“ Subclass 190 Visa ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บโค๏ธ Alhamdulillah! ๐Ÿคฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ After years of patience, hard work, and uncertainty, our Australian Permanent Residency journey has finally come to a successful end. ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ Occupation: Secondary School Teacher ๐Ÿ“ State Nomination: Northern Territory (NT) ๐Ÿ’ผ Employment: Working in the nominated occupation. * ๐Ÿ“ 25 November 2025 โ€“ Expression of Interest (EOI) submitted. * ๐Ÿ“„ 24 April 2026 โ€“ Received declaration forms. * ๐ŸŽ‰ 28 August 2026 โ€“ NT nomination received. * ๐Ÿ“จ 27 September 2026 โ€“ Subclass 190 visa application lodged. * ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ 14 October 2026 โ€“ Australian Permanent Residency granted! ๐ŸŽŠ

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@biotechy 2w ago

WA 190 GRANT Finally my turn have arrived after a long wait Thank you everyone for your guidance Occ: Cook (75 points) Eoi: March 2024 Invite: February 2025 Nomination approved: June 2025 S56: 1st September 2026 (Medical) Medical cleared: 8 September Approved: 14 October

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@biotechy 2w ago

491 SA visa Grant Registered nurse (Aged Care) priority 1 family of 4 with spouse also priority 1 healthcare onshore: ROI submitted: 11th March 2026 ROI invite: 1st April 2026 491 invite: 7th May 2026 491 submitted: 11th May 2026 Medicals submitted: 14th May 2026 Commencement letter: 27th May 2026 S56 for AFP (myself and husband): 14 sept 2026 S56 submitted: 16th sept 2026 491 Grant: 14th October 2026

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@biotechy 2w ago

Nominated Occupation: 242111 University Lecturer (Priority) Unit Group: 2421 University Lecturers and Tutors Country of Residence: Pakistan Assessing Authority: VETASSESS Skill Level: 1 Skilled Occupation List: MLTSSL Current Status: Visa Granted (in 2Y 7M 10D)

Total Points: 80 (excluding state points)

Points Breakdown: - Age: 25 - English Language: 20 - Education: 20 - Australian Work Experience: 0 - Overseas Work Experience: 15 - Unskilled Partner: 0 - Australian Study: 0 - Professional Year: 0 - NAATI/CCL: 0

Timeline / Events - 14 Oct 2026 * SA491 * 95 pts * Visa Granted - 22 May 2026 * SA491 * 95 pts * General Recieved form 815 request which was submitted on the same day. - 22 Apr 2026 * SA491 * 95 pts * Cleared Visa Medicals Remedicals got cleared - 08 Apr 2026 * SA491 * 95 pts * Submitted Documents to comply with s56 Request for Further Information (RFI) from Visa Case Officer Remedicals - 26 Jul 2024 * SA491 * 95 pts * Cleared Visa Medicals - 04 Mar 2024 * SA491 * 95 pts * Submitted Visa Application - 11 Dec 2023 * SA491 * 95 pts * Received Skillselect Invitation to Apply (ITA) Visa - 28 Nov 2023 * SA491 * 95 pts * Received Preinvite from State - 04 Sep 2023 * 80 pts * Submitted Expression of Interest (EOI) - 14 Jul 2023 * 80 pts * Received Skill Assessment Approval - 05 Apr 2021 * 80 pts * Received English Test Results got 8 each - 25 Dec 2020 * 80 pts * Started Skilled Migration Process

About Me visa logged 4th March 2024

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@biotechy 2w ago

Nomination applied 13 oct 2025 Nomination approved 17 feb 2026 Visa applied 23 feb 2026 Visa granted 14 oct 2026 No s56 Chef 65 pts 190 Onshore TAS

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@biotechy 3w ago

190 Granted, WA CHEF Onshore Lodge:- 17 june 2025 S56 :- 1 sept 2026 ( employment ref ) Visa grant today 14 oct 2026

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@biotechy 3w ago

Nominated Occupation: 311411 Chemistry Technician Unit Group: 3114 Science Technicians Country of Residence: Australia State of Residence: SA Current Salary: AU$80,000 Assessing Authority: VETASSESS Skill Level: 2 Skilled Occupation List: STSOL Current Status: Visa Granted (in 1Y 3M 28D)

Total Points: 70 (excluding state points)

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

Timeline / Events - 14 Oct 2026 * SA190 * 75 pts * Visa Granted - 04 Sep 2026 * SA190 * 75 pts * Cleared Visa Medicals - 02 Sep 2026 * SA190 * 75 pts * Completed Visa Medicals - 01 Sep 2026 * SA190 * 75 pts * Received s56 Request for Further Information (RFI) from Visa Case Officer Secondary applicant medical - 16 Jun 2025 * SA190 * 75 pts * Submitted Visa Application

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@seaurchin 3w ago

Finally I got my 190 granted today! Nomination state: SA, ONSHORE Occupation: Chemistry Technician 311411 Visa lodged on 16/06/2025 S56 on 1/9/2026 for secondary applicantโ€™s remedical Visa granted on 14/10/2026

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@biotechy 3w ago

Iโ€™m happy to share that my Subclass 190 visa has been granted today, 14 October 2026! ๐ŸŽ‰ ๐Ÿ“Œ My application details: โ€ข Visa: Subclass 190 โ€“ Tasmania โ€ข Occupation: Motor Mechanic โ€ข Application lodged: 27 May 2025 โ€ข Applicant: Onshore, single applicant โ€ข S56 request: No โ€ข Visa granted: 14 October 2026

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@biotechy 3w ago

Subclass 189 granted ๐ŸŽ‰ Occupation:Registered Nurse(NEC) Points:80 Invited:4th June 2026 Lodged:12th June S56 received:28 July for newborn medical and passport S56 submitted:3rd September Granted:14th oct 2026

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@biotechy 3w ago

190 Visa Granted Today ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ™Œ๐ŸŽŠ Onshore Arrived in Aus December 2025 on 482 - applied for 190 on September 5th 2026! Tasmania & Critical Care / Intensive Care Nurse Manager

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@biotechy 3w ago

190 visa granted! Wa (onshore) Health and welfare services managers nec EOI lodged 27/10/2025 Pre invite 05/12/2025 Nomination approved 08/02/2026 Visa lodged 14/02/2026 Granted on 14/10/2026 7.09 am Aest Form 80 uploaded with application no s56

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@biotechy 3w ago

Nominated Occupation: 234212 Food Technologist Unit Group: 2342 Chemists, and Food and Wine Scientists Country of Residence: Australia State of Residence: VIC Current Salary: AU$90,000 Assessing Authority: VETASSESS Skill Level: 1 Skilled Occupation List: MLTSSL Current Status: Visa Granted (in 3M 13D)

Total Points: 90 (excluding state points)

Points Breakdown: - Age: 30 - English Language: 20 - Education: 15 - Australian Work Experience: 10 - Overseas Work Experience: 0 - Skilled Partner: 10 (Occupation: Civil Engineer (Priority)), Skill Level: 1, Skilled Occupation List: MLTSSL - Australian Study: 5 - Professional Year: 0 - NAATI/CCL: 0

Timeline / Events - 14 Oct 2026 * 189 * 90 pts * Visa Granted - 08 Oct 2026 * 189 * 90 pts * Submitted Documents to comply with s56 Request for Further Information (RFI) from Visa Case Officer S56- PCC documents submitted. - 28 Aug 2026 * 189 * 90 pts * Received s56 Request for Further Information (RFI) from Visa Case Officer Requested PCC. Application still in process and the tracking screenshots were uploaded. - 01 Jul 2026 * 189 * 90 pts * Submitted Visa Application - 04 Jun 2026 * 189 * 90 pts * Received Skillselect Invitation to Apply (ITA) Visa - 07 Dec 2025 * 189 * 90 pts * Submitted Expression of Interest (EOI) - 07 Dec 2025 * VIC491 * 105 pts * Submitted State Registration of Interest (ROI) - 05 Dec 2025 * 90 pts * Received Skill Assessment Approval Received positive outcome - 28 Nov 2025 * 90 pts * Applied for Skill Assessment Submitted my application to Vetassess. Opted for priority processing.

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@biotechy 3w ago

Nominated Occupation: 234111 Agricultural Consultant (Priority) Unit Group: 2341 Agricultural, Fisheries and Forestry Scientists Country of Residence: Pakistan Assessing Authority: VETASSESS Skill Level: 1 Skilled Occupation List: MLTSSL Current Status: Visa Granted (in 2M 21D)

Total Points: 85 (excluding state points)

Points Breakdown: - Age: 25 - English Language: 20 - Education: 15 - Australian Work Experience: 0 - Overseas Work Experience: 15 - Partner (Competent English): 5 - Australian Study: 0 - Professional Year: 0 - NAATI/CCL: 5

Timeline / Events - 14 Oct 2026 * 189 * 85 pts * Visa Granted Golden email recieved Alhamdulillah Visa Granted.. - 31 Jul 2026 * 189 * 85 pts * Cleared Visa Medicals - 29 Jul 2026 * 189 * 85 pts * Completed Visa Medicals - 23 Jul 2026 * 189 * 85 pts * Submitted Visa Application - 04 Jun 2026 * 189 * 85 pts * Received Skillselect Invitation to Apply (ITA) Visa

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