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📙 Daily Activity Report: 31 July 2026
This report summarises visa grants and invitation activity for 31 July 2026, based on crowdsourced data from the skilled migration community.
Visa Grants
| Subclass State | Location Occupation | Lodge → Grant Date | S56 Date Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 190 WA | Onshore Early Childhood Teacher | 11 May → 31 Jul 2026 | None - Direct Grant |
| 190 VIC | Unknown Civil Engineer | 09 May → 31 Jul 2026 | None - Direct Grant |
| 190 NSW | Onshore Resident Medical Officer | 11 May → 31 Jul 2026 | UNKNOWN |
| 190 NSW | Onshore Community Worker | 05 May → 31 Jul 2026 | UNKNOWN |
| 189 | Onshore Social Worker | 15 Jun → 31 Jul 2026 | None - Direct Grant |
| 189 | Onshore Medical Laboratory Scientist | 14 Jun → 31 Jul 2026 | UNKNOWN |
| 189 | Unknown Secondary School Teacher | 12 Jun → 31 Jul 2026 | None - Direct Grant |
S56 Trends
No S56 requests were reported for 31 July 2026.
Invitation Activity
No invitation round data was reported for 31 July 2026. All activity relates to visa grants from previous invitation rounds.
Trends and Patterns
Priority Occupation Processing: Health and teaching occupations continue to demonstrate expedited processing under Ministerial Direction 105. The Resident Medical Officer (190 NSW) and Early Childhood Teacher (190 WA) both received grants within approximately 2.5 months of lodgement. The Secondary School Teacher (189) received a direct grant within 1.5 months.
Non-Priority Occupation Processing: Non-priority occupations showed varied processing times. The Social Worker (189) received a direct grant in 1.5 months, while the Civil Engineer (190 VIC) processed in approximately 2.7 months. Community Worker (190 NSW) processed in approximately 2.8 months.
Direct Grants: Multiple applicants reported direct grants with no S56 requests, including cases where Form 80 was not uploaded. Several applicants had pre-existing medical examinations from previous visa applications (Subclass 485, 482) which were partially or fully reused.
State Distribution: NSW and 189 visas dominated today's grant activity, with two grants each. VIC and WA each reported one grant.
Points Range: Reported points ranged from 75 to 90 points, with 85 points being the most common across both 189 and 190 applications.
Useful Resources
- Visa Processing Time based on Ministerial Direction 119: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/14nC7ncFkts/
⚠️ 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.
📊 This data represents crowdsourced information and is a subset of total visa activity. Only the Department of Home Affairs has complete grant data for all visa applications processed on this date.
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