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TAS Processing Times and Invitations

Data on processing times, ROIs and nomination applications ROIs invited to apply for nomination on 08/10/2026: Subclass 190 - 37 invitations - 13 Gold invitations and 24 Green invitations Subclass 491 - 24 invitations - 2 Gold invitations and 22 further invitations

The lowest scores invited: Subclass 190 - 323 points Subclass 491 - 89 points

Number of ROIs on hand (ROIs with a status of Submitted after the invitation round has taken place): Subclass 190 - 897 ROIs Subclass 491 - 605 ROIs

Nomination places available: Subclass 190 - 954 places Subclass 491 - 691 places

Nomination applications lodged but not yet decided: Subclass 190 - 71 applications Subclass 491 - 51 applications

Invitations issued but application not yet lodged: Subclass 190 - 80 invitations Subclass 491 - 69 invitations

Oldest nomination application lodged and not yet allocated to a case officer - 24/09/2026

Lowest point score required to gain nomination (at assessment): Subclass 190 - 440 points Subclass 491 - 81 points

This is a rolling three-month average of the lowest point score resulting in an invitation.

📙 Daily Activity Report: 08 Oct 2026

This post summarises crowdsourced comments on visa grants, s56 requests and invitations for 08 Oct 2026.

1. Visa Grants

Notes: - The two TAS 190 entries have identical details and may be the same case posted twice. - The Bricklayer grant was dated 07 Oct 2026 (outside the report day). - The Bricklayer case reported 65 points, with JRP done on an ABN.

2. S56 Trends

The comment titled "s56 requests for 08 Oct 2026" contained no entries ("To be updated").

3. Invitation Activity

No invitations were issued on 08 Oct 2026 according to the comments.

News and Updates

• A Facebook post shared in the comments reported a 190 VIC refusal. The applicant claimed regional study points, but DHA rejected them because the applicant was offshore during the regional study (studied during COVID). The applicant does not plan to appeal at the ART.

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.

📊 This is crowdsourced data and is therefore a subset of the total data available. Only DHA and/or the States hold the complete data.

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@gregormendal- is WA open for ROI? When is the probable date for other states to apply for ROIs? Any info wrt to 234111

Recived Grant subclass 189. Occupation wall and floor tiler. Lodge date 16 December 2025.