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Carpenter
•
WA
•
Australia
Age
25
English
0
Education
10
AU Exp
10
Overseas Exp
10
AU Study
0
Regional Study
0
Specialist Study
0
PY
0
NAATI/CCL
0
Partner Skills
0
Salary
💰 120000
01
May
2026
WA
• 491
• 70 pts
Received s56 Request for Further Information (RFI) from Visa Case Officer
extra check for wife oversea + for 80+ wife medical
28
May
2025
WA
• 491
• 70 pts
Submitted Visa Application
Waiting for
12 months and 10 days
Expected Visa Grant
Carpenter lodged Subclass 491 on 28
May
2025
Trade occupations have seen expedited grants.
So dont be surprised if your grant arrives much earlier than timelines shown below.
So dont be surprised if your grant arrives much earlier than timelines shown below.
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50% processed in
15.7 months
90% processed in
27.2 months
You
📍
Current Position: ~18%
10%
25 Mar 2026
9.9 months
😔
25%
03
Aug
2026
14.2 months
🤞
50%
17
Sep
2026
15.7 months
🤞
75%
22
Nov
2026
17.9 months
🤞
90%
01
Sep
2027
27.2 months
🤞
99%
05
Apr
2028
34.3 months
🤞
Sooner
Average
Later
How many ahead of you?
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Carpenter lodged Subclass 491 on
28
May
2025
Based on the lodgement pattern of pending visas in the SmartVisaGuide database,
31% of Subclass 491
visa applicants waiting for a visa as of today have a visa application date earlier than you.
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Comprehensive S56 Analysis Report
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We have prepared a detailed s56 request analysis report (~2000 words) based on an analysis of recent s56 to
grant timelines in
the SmartVisaGuide database for Subclass 491 visas.
Recently Granted S56 dates
S56 : Request for Further Information by Case Officer
🌍 Offshore
491
Priority
Total: 301 days
Community Worker
•
NSW
Applied
08 Aug 25
S56
04 Mar 26
+208 days
Granted
05 Jun 26
+93 days
I was onshore for 9 years. Came offshore to lodge my 491.
S56 Notes
Child custody information
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 109 days
Maintenance Planner
•
WA
Applied
16 Feb 26
S56
01 May 26
+74 days
Granted
05 Jun 26
+35 days
Family of 2
Super fast grant
S56 Notes
S56: 1st May 2026
S56 Reason: Polio Vaccination
S56 Submission Date: 03 May 2026
🌍 Offshore
491
Priority
Total: 370 days
Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher
•
VIC
Applied
31 May 25
S56
16 Apr 26
+320 days
Granted
05 Jun 26
+50 days
S56 Notes
S56 received -16th April 2026
NZ PCC consent form
S56 answered - 17th April 2026
Uploaded India's PCC (proactively)
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 477 days
Automotive Electrician
•
NSW
Applied
12 Feb 25
S56
04 May 26
+446 days
Granted
04 Jun 26
+31 days
Did trade course in 2020 after graduating from uni with masters in finance.
Completed skill assessment - 2023 Nov
Lodged 80 point EOI - Jan 2024
Got pre invite - DEC 2024
Got final invite - Jan 2025
S56 Notes
Requesting Payslips, tax receipts and bank statement
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 497 days
Mechanical Engineer
•
NSW
Applied
21 Jan 25
S56
04 May 26
+468 days
Granted
02 Jun 26
+29 days
Stream
Pathway 1
S56 Notes
📅 Documents uploaded: 5 May 2026
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 424 days
Cook
•
NSW
Applied
03 Apr 25
S56
22 May 26
+414 days
Granted
01 Jun 26
+10 days
Stream
Pathway 1
Applied onshore
Visa grant while offshore
S56 Notes
Medical cleared 1 june 2026
🌍 Offshore
491
Priority
Total: 209 days
Secondary School Teacher
•
NSW
Applied
31 Oct 25
S56
23 Feb 26
+115 days
Granted
28 May 26
+94 days
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 876 days
Motor Mechanic (General)
•
SA
Applied
03 Jan 24
S56
19 Mar 26
+806 days
Granted
28 May 26
+70 days
S56 Notes
S56 Requested- 23rd October 2025 ( Medical + Overseas Police Clearance + AFP )
Another S56 Requested- 19 March 2026 ( ATO Debt Clear Evidence)
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 92 days
Civil Engineer
•
NSW
Applied
25 Feb 26
S56
20 Apr 26
+54 days
Granted
28 May 26
+38 days
🌍 Offshore
491
Total: 1056 days
Fruit or Nut Grower
•
NSW
Applied
07 Jul 23
S56
20 May 26
+1048 days
Granted
28 May 26
+8 days
S56 Notes
S56 .11.8.2025 (Emplyoment additional evidence and remedical )
S57 .6 .02.2026
S56 .*20 .05.2026 ( PCC and polio )
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 854 days
Computer Network and Systems Engineer
•
WA
Applied
24 Jan 24
S56
17 Mar 26
+783 days
Granted
27 May 26
+71 days
S56 Notes
1st s56 medicals nov 2025
2nd s56 PCC march 17 2026
🌍 Offshore
491
Total: 861 days
Civil Engineer
•
NSW
Applied
17 Jan 24
S56
13 Mar 26
+786 days
Granted
27 May 26
+75 days
S56 Notes
Medicals got cleared: 17 March, 2026
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 625 days
Chemical Engineer
•
TAS
Applied
08 Sep 24
S56
03 Mar 26
+541 days
Granted
26 May 26
+84 days
Stream
Skilled employment pathway
S56 Notes
s56 for Medicals; Home Country PCC; Form 80; Additional employment evidence including payslips and superannuation
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 443 days
Chef
•
NSW
Applied
09 Mar 25
S56
23 Apr 26
+410 days
Granted
26 May 26
+33 days
Stream
Pathway 1
S56 Notes
S56 -23 April 2026 and information provided same day. It was for new born passport request.
🌍 Offshore
491
Total: 539 days
Sales and Marketing Manager
•
SA
Applied
02 Dec 24
S56
25 Mar 26
+478 days
Granted
25 May 26
+61 days
S56 Notes
Polio
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 486 days
Telecommunications Engineer
•
NSW
Applied
24 Jan 25
S56
11 May 26
+472 days
Granted
25 May 26
+14 days
S56 Notes
PCC and polio certificates requested for both Primary and Secondary applicants.
🌍 Offshore
491
Total: 282 days
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)
•
NT
Applied
13 Aug 25
S56
23 Apr 26
+253 days
Granted
22 May 26
+29 days
Family of 3
S56 Notes
PCC submitted 03 May 2026
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 501 days
Accountant (General)
•
NSW
Applied
05 Jan 25
S56
13 Apr 26
+463 days
Granted
21 May 26
+38 days
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 548 days
Motor Mechanic (General)
•
NT
Applied
18 Nov 24
S56
12 Mar 26
+479 days
Granted
20 May 26
+69 days
🌍 Offshore
491
Priority
Total: 335 days
Pharmacy Technician
•
NT
Applied
19 Jun 25
S56
17 Apr 26
+302 days
Granted
20 May 26
+33 days
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 459 days
Geotechnical Engineer
•
QLD
Applied
15 Feb 25
S56
11 Apr 26
+420 days
Granted
20 May 26
+39 days
S56 Notes
AFP and Polio
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 478 days
Telecommunications Engineer
•
NSW
Applied
27 Jan 25
S56
11 May 26
+469 days
Granted
20 May 26
+9 days
Stream
Pathway 1
S56 Notes
s56: 11th May 2026 (Remedical + Polio)Remedical: 18th May 2026Medical cleared: 20th May 2026
🌍 Offshore
491
Total: 329 days
Electrician (General)
•
NSW
Applied
25 Jun 25
S56
21 Apr 26
+300 days
Granted
20 May 26
+29 days
Family of 5
S56 Notes
S56 date: 21/04/26
S56 reason: Spouse Refusal Visa info
S56 submission date:22/04/26
🌍 Offshore
491
Total: 390 days
Welder (First Class)
•
QLD
Applied
24 Apr 25
S56
27 Apr 26
+368 days
Granted
19 May 26
+22 days
S56 Notes
S56 date: 27/04/2026
S56 reason: Daughter medica, Son and Daughter date of birth certificate English translation
S56 submission date: 27/04/2026
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 526 days
Chef
•
VIC
Applied
08 Dec 24
S56
06 May 26
+514 days
Granted
18 May 26
+12 days
S56 Notes
1st S56 request (AFP): 23/03/2026
• Submitted: 25/03/2026
2nd S56 request (Medical): 06/05/2026
• Medical examination: 09/05/2026
• Medical results submitted: 17/05/2026
🌍 Offshore
491
Priority
Total: 356 days
Community Worker
•
VIC
Applied
23 May 25
S56
14 Apr 26
+326 days
Granted
14 May 26
+30 days
Family of 4
S56 Notes
S56 Request: 14 April 2026
(Employment contract, pension, tax, payslips, bank statement)
🌍 Offshore
491
Priority
Total: 418 days
Retail Pharmacist
•
WA
Applied
21 Mar 25
S56
24 Feb 26
+340 days
Granted
13 May 26
+78 days
VIsa granted despite expired PCC and Medicals.
🌍 Offshore
491
Total: 635 days
Electrical Engineer
•
NT
Applied
16 Aug 24
S56
02 Mar 26
+563 days
Granted
13 May 26
+72 days
S56 Notes
Medical and PCC
Submitted on: 14 March 2026
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 473 days
Civil Engineer
•
NSW
Applied
25 Jan 25
S56
09 Apr 26
+439 days
Granted
13 May 26
+34 days
Stream
Pathway 1
S56 Notes
S56: 09 April 2026 (polio cert, and academic Transcript)
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Priority
Total: 343 days
Drug and Alcohol Counsellor
•
WA
Applied
04 Jun 25
S56
13 Jan 26
+223 days
Granted
13 May 26
+120 days
Family of 5
S56 Notes
S56 request: 13th January 2026.
I submitted s56 (Child Custody request) on January 15th.
🌍 Offshore
491
Priority
Total: 288 days
Pharmacy Technician
•
NSW
Applied
28 Jul 25
S56
02 Feb 26
+189 days
Granted
12 May 26
+99 days
🌍 Offshore
491
Total: 60 days
Construction Estimator
•
QLD
Applied
12 Mar 26
S56
13 Apr 26
+32 days
Granted
11 May 26
+28 days
S56 Notes
13 April 2026 - S56 Requested
14 April 2026 - S56 Submitted
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 483 days
Accountant (General)
•
NSW
Applied
10 Jan 25
S56
20 Apr 26
+465 days
Granted
08 May 26
+18 days
S56 Notes
Polio for partner submitted on 22 Apr 2026
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 479 days
Mechanical Engineer
•
NSW
Applied
13 Jan 25
S56
20 Apr 26
+462 days
Granted
07 May 26
+17 days
S56 Notes
Medical clearance: 6 May, 2026
Application Date Activity
Activity for
visas
lodged
within 3 days
of
28
May
2025
31 May
2025
•
491
•
VIC
•
Offshore
•
90pts
241111 • Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 05 Jun
2026
30 May
2025
•
491
•
NSW
•
Onshore
•
80pts
261111 • ICT Business Analyst
Submitted Visa Application
Waiting for
1Y 8D
•
Online
1
days ago
30 May
2025
•
491
•
TAS
•
Offshore
•
85pts
241411 • Secondary School Teacher
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 17 Nov
2025
29 May
2025
•
491
•
VIC
•
Offshore
•
95pts
251511 • Hospital Pharmacist
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 01 Nov
2025
28 May
2025
•
491
•
WA
•
Onshore
•
70pts
331212 • Carpenter
Submitted Visa Application
Waiting for
1Y 10D
•
Online
today
25 May
2025
•
491
•
WA
•
Onshore
•
85pts
252511 • Physiotherapist
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 25 Oct
2025
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