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Awaiting Visa
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261314 Software Tester
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Age
30
English
20
Education
15
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Overseas Exp
5
AU Study
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Regional Study
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Specialist Study
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PY
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NAATI/CCL
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Partner English
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24 Jan 2024 NSW • 491 • 90 pts
Submitted Visa Application
Waiting Visa Visa Submitted - Jan 24, 2024 S56 medicals - oct 14, 2025 Medicals cleared- Further assessment- Oct 24, 2025 2nd s56 - PCC - Mar 10, 2026 PCC submitted- Mar 30, 2026
Waiting for 30 months and 13 days

Expected Visa Grant

Offshore
Software Tester lodged Subclass 491 on 24 Jan 2024
Processing range
Waiting 30 months and 13 days At ~88%
0 days
Lodged
50%
12.8 months
90%
33.0 months
10%
03 Nov 2024
9.3 months
25%
21 Dec 2024
10.9 months
50%
17 Feb 2025
12.8 months
75%
08 Aug 2025
18.5 months
90%
24 Oct 2026
33.0 months
99%
16 Feb 2027
36.8 months
Sooner
Average
Later
How are visa processing time estimates calculated?

Your lodgement date position

Software Tester lodged Subclass 491 on 24 Jan 2024
Pending applicants by lodgement month
Your position among active SmartVisaGuide profiles · stacked by Direction 119 group
4 lodged before you · 125 lodged after you · 129 tracked total
Pending visa applicants by lodgement month Monthly counts of pending Subclass 491 applicants, with Jan 2024 marked as your lodgement month. 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 Applicants 1 Offshore applicant lodged in May 2023 (1 total) May 23 1 Offshore applicant lodged in Jun 2023 (1 total) 1 Offshore applicant lodged in Jul 2023 (1 total) 1 Offshore applicant lodged in Aug 2023 (1 total) 1 Offshore applicant lodged in Jan 2024 (1 total) Jan 24 Jul 24 1 Offshore applicant lodged in Aug 2024 (1 total) 2 Onshore Non-Priority applicants lodged in Oct 2024 (2 total) 1 Onshore Non-Priority applicant lodged in Dec 2024 (1 total) 1 Onshore Non-Priority applicant lodged in Jan 2025 (1 total) 1 Offshore applicant lodged in Feb 2025 (1 total) Feb 25 4 Offshore applicants lodged in Mar 2025 (8 total) 3 Onshore Non-Priority applicants lodged in Mar 2025 (8 total) 1 Onshore Priority applicant lodged in Mar 2025 (8 total) 3 Offshore applicants lodged in Apr 2025 (4 total) 1 Onshore Non-Priority applicant lodged in Apr 2025 (4 total) 5 Offshore applicants lodged in May 2025 (9 total) 2 Onshore Non-Priority applicants lodged in May 2025 (9 total) 2 Onshore Priority applicants lodged in May 2025 (9 total) 23 Offshore applicants lodged in Jun 2025 (29 total) 5 Onshore Non-Priority applicants lodged in Jun 2025 (29 total) 1 Onshore Priority applicant lodged in Jun 2025 (29 total) 11 Offshore applicants lodged in Jul 2025 (11 total) 7 Offshore applicants lodged in Aug 2025 (7 total) 1 Offshore applicant lodged in Sep 2025 (1 total) Sep 25 1 Offshore applicant lodged in Oct 2025 (2 total) 1 Onshore Non-Priority applicant lodged in Oct 2025 (2 total) 1 Offshore applicant lodged in Nov 2025 (1 total) 3 Offshore applicants lodged in Dec 2025 (5 total) 1 Onshore Non-Priority applicant lodged in Dec 2025 (5 total) 1 Onshore Priority applicant lodged in Dec 2025 (5 total) 4 Offshore applicants lodged in Jan 2026 (6 total) 1 Onshore Non-Priority applicant lodged in Jan 2026 (6 total) 1 Onshore Priority applicant lodged in Jan 2026 (6 total) 2 Offshore applicants lodged in Feb 2026 (6 total) 4 Onshore Non-Priority applicants lodged in Feb 2026 (6 total) 3 Offshore applicants lodged in Mar 2026 (4 total) 1 Onshore Non-Priority applicant lodged in Mar 2026 (4 total) 6 Offshore applicants lodged in Apr 2026 (7 total) 1 Onshore Priority applicant lodged in Apr 2026 (7 total) Apr 26 4 Offshore applicants lodged in May 2026 (6 total) 1 Onshore Non-Priority applicant lodged in May 2026 (6 total) 1 Onshore Priority applicant lodged in May 2026 (6 total) 4 Offshore applicants lodged in Jun 2026 (6 total) 1 Onshore Non-Priority applicant lodged in Jun 2026 (6 total) 1 Onshore Priority applicant lodged in Jun 2026 (6 total) 3 Offshore applicants lodged in Jul 2026 (4 total) 1 Onshore Priority applicant lodged in Jul 2026 (4 total) 2 Offshore applicants lodged in Aug 2026 (2 total) Aug 26 YOU Visa lodgement month
Onshore Priority Onshore Non-Priority Offshore Your month

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About me

Software tester, Family of 3, Offshore Preinvite - Dec 15, 2023 Invite - Dec 22, 2023 Visa application submitted- Jan 24, 2024 S56 medicals - Oct 14, 2025 Medicals cleared - Further assessment- Oct 24, 2025 Awaiting Visa

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