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๐Ÿ“™ Daily Activity Report: 29 Jul 2026

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s56 requests for 29 Jul 2026: - To be updated

VIC 190 Grant๏ผ Onshore Geotechnical Engineer 75 pts Pre invite 18/11/25 Visa lodged 18/12/25 Visa Grant 29/07/26

First offshore grant seen today below

190 visa granted ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿฅณ Hi everyone! Itโ€™s our turn today โ˜บ๏ธ Offshore Occupation: Material Technician Points breakdown Age 30 Qualification 15 English 10 Experience 5 Single 10 State 5 Total:70+5 =70 Invite: Aug 2024 Dol : 05 Nov 2024 Granted: 29 July 2026.

Ministerial Direction 119 has been released and supersedes direction 105, and now gives categorically higher priority to onshore applicants. Read more here

@biotechy @gregormendel With the new 119 direction in effect, as a 491 offshore, non-priority applicant, lodged application in July 2025, should expect further delay as now offshore non-priority has become "No proirity"/"we dont need you, we already got your money" applicant?

Got 491 WA maintenance planner Lodged Feb 2025 Family of 3 Onshore

Vic 190 visa granted onshore Occupation: CPM Points breakdown Age 30 Qualification 15 Australia master degree 5 English 10 Partner 5 State +5 Total:65+5 =70 Invite: 15th Jan 2026 Dol : 22nd Apr 2026 Granted: 29 July 2026.

NSW 190 Granted Onshore!

Occupation: Civil Engineer 233211 EOI Lodged: Initially Apr 2023 at 90 points (didnโ€™t get invited and EOI expired) Lodged another one in Apr 2025 at 95 points, then points increased to 100 in Jan 2026 and got invited within a month Initial Invite Received: 15th Jan 2026 NSW 190 at 100 points Final Invite Received: 4th Feb 2026 Visa Lodged: 5th Feb 2026 Medical: 6th Feb 2026 Immi assessment commencement email: 19th June 2026 Visa Granted: 29th July 2026 No s56, direct grant. Status went from received to finalised. Points breakdown: Age: 30 English: 20 Employment: 10 (working for 3+ years in Sydney) Education: 15 Aus Study: 5 (did bachelor in Sydney) NAATI: 5 Partner: 10 (single) State nomination (NSW): 5

491 visa granted! Today 9:25am Mechatronics engineer Pathway 1 Wollongong NSW Lodged 14/01/2025 1st s56: PCC 04/05/2026 2nd s56: Re medical July 2026 Remedical submitted 20/07/2026 Today granted

190 PR GRANTED!!! ๐Ÿ˜

190 Marine Biologist from Queensland EOI submitted 18/09/2024 Invitation received 20/11/2024 Visa lodged 27/01/2025 First S56 for HK PCC 13/04/2026 Second S56 to redo medicals 24/06/2026 VIsa granted 29/07/2026

190 Granted Onshore Occupation Civil Engineering Technician EOI APRIL 2025 NOMINATION 18 DEC 2025 Visa Lodged 19 Dec 2025 GRANT 29 JULY 2025 7:11 AM POINTS 85 STATE WA