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@biotechy 1y ago

VIC 190 granted Occupation: Software Engineer Points : 75 + 5 EOI Lodged: Dec 2023 Pre-invite : Jan 2024 Final Invite : Feb 2024 Visa lodged : March 18, 2024 Commencement Notification: May 22,2025 Grant : Aug 7, 2025 Proactively updated police checks. Points breakdown : Age : 30 PTE : 10 Work : 5 Study : 15 Master in Australia : 5 Single : 10 Vic nomination : 5

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@biotechy 1y ago

Production Engineer Offshore VIC February 15, 2024: Expression of Interest (EOI) submitted. This is the official step where a candidate registers their interest in migrating and provides their points score, which is then visible to state governments.

March 13, 2024: 190 Pre-Invite. The applicant received a nomination invitation from the state of Victoria.

March 15, 2024: 190 Final Invite.

March 15, 2024: Visa lodged. The final visa application was submitted to the Department of Home Affairs.

March 16, 2024: Medical checks completed. These health examinations are a required part of the visa application process.

May 21, 2025: S56 Request (Received and Submitted). This is a request from the Department of Home Affairs for further information. In this case, a son's medical examination was requested "due to age," which is a common requirement for dependent children.

August 7, 2025: Visa Grant. The final and successful outcome of the application.

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@biotechy 1y ago

Visa Lodgement: 20-Mar-2024 S56 Received: 21-May-2025 (For PCC and overseas police clearance) S56 Replied: 7-June-2025 Grant Received: 07-Aug-2025 State: NSW Occupation: System Analyst Offshore family of 3

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@biotechy 1y ago

By the grace of Allah I have received the golden email this morning๐Ÿฅน

Family of three

SC 190 NSW

Occupation: Physiotherapist Points: 80+5

Hereโ€™s my timeline

Created EOI:13/02/2025 Pre-invite: 25/03/2025 Final invite: 02/04/2025 Visa lodged: 06/04/2025 S56 request: 22/05/2025 Grant: 07/08/2025

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@biotechy 1y ago

Finally after a long wait of 25 months

SC 190 grant ACT

Lodge: 08/07/2023 S56 medical:30/07/2025 Medical done: 31/07/2025 Medical Clear: 07/08/2025 Visa grant:07/08/25

Family Of Three. Offshore

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@biotechy 1y ago

VIC 190 Granted!!! Family of 4 Occupation: Software Engineer, 85+5 Living and working in Melbourne Breakdown: Age:25 Qualification:15 Overseas exp:10 Onshore exp:10 PTE:20 NAATI:5 State:5 Timeline: Aug-2019 - First Entry on 482 Oct-2020 - Renewed 482 Sep-2022 - Renewed 482 Sep-2023 - ACS positive Skill assessment, lodged EOI & ROI with 70+5 Oct-2023 - NAATI passed, Updated EOI 75+5 Dec-2023 - PTE Cracked in 8th attempt, Updated EOI 85+5 30-01-24 - Pre-Invite from VIC, submitted documents on same day 20-02-24 - Final Invite 14-03-24 - Visa Lodged Apr-2024 - Medicals cleared Mar-2025 - PCC Renewed for AFP and Offshore 20-05-25 - S56 for Partner Functional English, responded same day 06-08-25 - S64 for Second VAC, Paid same day 07-08-25 - Visa Granted. Submitted Form 80 and 1221 for me and my partner. Everything done on my own and guidance from friends. Was late to join party in FY22-23 and regretted for not even submitting EOI being onshore, kept hopes on 186 but it didn't work.

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@biotechy 1y ago

189 Grant 11.25 lodge ECT with partner

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@biotechy 1y ago

RECEIVED VISA GRANT SC190 (NSW)

Date: 07 August 2025

Occupation: Civil Engineer (Offshore) Points : 90 Visa Lodgment Date : 02 December 2023 Family/Single : Family of 3 1st S56 request: 24 March 2025- Repeat Medical (expired), Additional documents of Proof of Employment, Expired Police Clearance- Completed and Submitter within 2 weeks 2nd S56: 24 April 2025- Health Undertaking (Form 815) Submitted same day Turnaround Time : 20 months 5 days

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@biotechy 1y ago

Got S56 & remedical both 491 nsw rda 30 june 2023

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@biotechy 1y ago

VIC 190 granted (16 months) Occupation: Business Analyst Points : 90+ 5 EOI Lodged: Oct 2023 Pre-invite : Jan 2024 Final Invite : Feb 2024 S56 for medicals : July 9, 2025 Grant : Aug 7, 2025 Proactively updated police checks Points breakdown : Age : 30 PY : 5 PTE : 20 NAATI : 5 Work : 5 Study : 15 Master in Australia : 5 Partner : 5 Vic nomination : 5

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@biotechy 1y ago

491 Received s56 for remedical Lodged June 30 2023

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@biotechy 1y ago

491 Received s56 for remedicals,AFP and work employment evidence

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@biotechy 1y ago

491 Dev Prog NSW granted Lodged 07 Jan2024

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@biotechy 1y ago

491 lodged 30 June 2023 Just got S56 remedial

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@biotechy 1y ago

491 My friend who lodged on 30 June 2023, just got s56 for remedical few minutes ago.

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@biotechy 1y ago

Our visa has been granted. Will now leave this group. Thank you! ๐Ÿฅน

Visa Grant Details

โ€ขโ  โ Grant Date: August 7, 2025 โ€ขโ  โ Visa Subclass: 190 NSW โ€ขโ  โ Occupation: Software Engineer โ€ขโ  โ ANZSCO Code: 261313 โ€ขโ  โ โ EOI : November 2023 โ€ขโ  โ Points: 95 (includes state points) โ€ขโ  โ ITA Date: Dec 6, 2023 โ€ขโ  โ Visa Lodgment Date: Feb 1, 2024 โ€ขโ  โ Family Status: family of 3 โ€ขโ  โ โ For first entry, arrive by 07 August 2026

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