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233513 Production or Plant Engineer
•
60 pts
Joined 1Y ago • Seen
1Y ago
Production or Plant Engineer
•
India
Age
15
English
10
Education
15
AU Exp
0
Overseas Exp
15
AU Study
0
Regional Study
0
Specialist Study
0
PY
0
NAATI/CCL
0
Partner English
5
21
Apr
2023
NSW
• 491
• 75 pts
Submitted Visa Application
Waiting for
34 months and 27 days
Expected Visa Grant
Production or Plant Engineer lodged Subclass 491 on 21
Apr
2023
0 Days
50% processed in
16.9 months
90% processed in
24.9 months
You
📍
Current Position: ~99%
10%
14 Dec 2023
7.8 months
😔
25%
09 Apr 2024
11.6 months
😔
50%
16 Sep 2024
16.9 months
😔
75%
29 Dec 2024
20.3 months
😔
90%
17 May 2025
24.9 months
😔
99%
19 Jan 2026
33.0 months
😔
Sooner
Average
Later
How many ahead of you?
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Production or Plant Engineer lodged Subclass 491 on
21
Apr
2023
Based on the lodgement pattern of pending visas in the SmartVisaGuide database,
0% of Subclass 491
visa applicants waiting for a visa as of today have a visa application date earlier than you.
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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
Total: 73 days
Electrician (General)
•
NSW
Applied
03 Jan 26
S56
16 Feb 26
+44 days
Granted
17 Mar 26
+29 days
S56 Notes
Biometrics completed: 9 January 2026
s56 request received: 16 February 2026 Form 1221 and CV
s56 submitted: 2 March 2026
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 490 days
Hotel or Motel Manager
•
VIC
Applied
12 Nov 24
S56
10 Mar 26
+483 days
Granted
17 Mar 26
+7 days
S56 Notes
Medical
🌍 Offshore
491
Total: 727 days
Software Engineer
•
NSW
Applied
16 Mar 24
S56
04 Nov 25
+598 days
Granted
13 Mar 26
+129 days
Today, finally received the grant for family of 4 on 491 under Software Engineer offshore category.
received pre-invite on 16-Dec-2023
Lodged visa on 16-Mar-2024
Inbetween submitted the PCC around Oct-2025.
S56 on 3-Nov-2025 -- re-Medicals.
Visa grant on 13-03-2026.
All the best for you all...!
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 689 days
Chef
•
NT
Applied
23 Apr 24
S56
11 Mar 26
+687 days
Granted
13 Mar 26
+2 days
S56 Notes
S56 06/11/2025
Tax, AFP , form 80, medical , pcc overseas .
2nd s56 11/03/2026 (mistake correction)
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 482 days
Diesel Motor Mechanic
•
SA
Applied
15 Nov 24
S56
25 Feb 26
+467 days
Granted
12 Mar 26
+15 days
Family of 3
S56 Notes
25/2/26 request for the 7 month old medical
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 553 days
Developer Programmer
•
VIC
Applied
04 Sep 24
S56
03 Mar 26
+545 days
Granted
11 Mar 26
+8 days
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 456 days
Civil Engineer
•
VIC
Applied
10 Dec 24
S56
06 Feb 26
+423 days
Granted
11 Mar 26
+33 days
🌍 Offshore
491
Priority
Total: 37 days
Secondary School Teacher
•
VIC
Applied
02 Feb 26
S56
06 Feb 26
+4 days
Granted
11 Mar 26
+33 days
S56 Notes
Medical
🌍 Offshore
491
Priority
Total: 48 days
Registered Nurse (Paediatrics)
•
VIC
Applied
22 Jan 26
S56
06 Feb 26
+15 days
Granted
11 Mar 26
+33 days
S56 Notes
S56 6th of feb for medicals
Submitted everything for s56 13th feb
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 515 days
Accountant (General)
•
VIC
Applied
12 Oct 24
S56
10 Feb 26
+486 days
Granted
11 Mar 26
+29 days
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 458 days
Civil Engineer
•
VIC
Applied
08 Dec 24
S56
06 Feb 26
+425 days
Granted
11 Mar 26
+33 days
S56 Notes
S56 date: 06/02/26
S56 reason: PCC for wife, however submitted mine as well along with her PCC.
S56 submission date: 04/03/26
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 580 days
Zoologist
•
NSW
Applied
08 Aug 24
S56
09 Feb 26
+550 days
Granted
11 Mar 26
+30 days
S56 Notes
S56 9th of Feb 2026 for medicals and AFP;
Submitted AFP on 16th Feb and medical done on 18th Feb, Medical clearance on 25th Feb
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 616 days
Computer Network and Systems Engineer
•
SA
Applied
02 Jul 24
S56
02 Mar 26
+608 days
Granted
10 Mar 26
+8 days
🌍 Offshore
491
Total: 994 days
Human Resource Adviser
•
NSW
Applied
20 Jun 23
S56
06 Feb 26
+962 days
Granted
10 Mar 26
+32 days
S56 Notes
Health Examination - 08/07/2023
PCC - 29/11/2024
Request for Health Examination - 25/10/2024
s56 - Requested past visa application details of 2011 - 12/02/2025
Submitted - 15/02/2025
S56 - Request for new PCC - 06/02/2026
S56 - Request for health Examination - 06/02/2026
Applied for both - 09/02/2026
Submitted Pcc - 23/02/2026
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 555 days
Chef
•
TAS
Applied
27 Aug 24
S56
13 Feb 26
+535 days
Granted
05 Mar 26
+20 days
S56 Notes
Medical
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 625 days
ICT Business Analyst
•
SA
Applied
18 Jun 24
S56
04 Mar 26
+624 days
Granted
05 Mar 26
+1 days
S56 Notes
1st S56 on 24/02/26 : Remedical,
2nd S56 on 04/03/26 : Polio Vaccination, Submitted same day
🌍 Offshore
491
Total: 1022 days
Financial Investment Adviser
•
NSW
Applied
18 May 23
S56
04 Feb 26
+993 days
Granted
05 Mar 26
+29 days
S56 Notes
S56 date: 18/06/24 then 04 feb 2026S56 reason: first for PCC renew then remedicalS56 submission date: 23 feb 2026
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 363 days
Accountant (General)
•
TAS
Applied
06 Mar 25
S56
03 Mar 26
+362 days
Granted
04 Mar 26
+1 days
Currently working as: Support Worker in Tasmania
Family of 4
S56 Notes
1st S56 request: 02/02/2026 – Medical examination for my son and international police checks for me and my wife.
2nd S56 request: 03/03/2026 – Polio vaccination certificates for the whole family.
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 580 days
Accountant (General)
•
TAS
Applied
01 Aug 24
S56
29 Jan 26
+546 days
Granted
04 Mar 26
+34 days
S56 Notes
S56 29/1/2026 ( medical, PCC, Polio and reupload partner’s skills assessment again)
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 610 days
Accountant (General)
•
NSW
Applied
02 Jul 24
S56
27 Feb 26
+605 days
Granted
04 Mar 26
+5 days
S56 Notes
Medical
🇦🇺 Onshore
491
Total: 522 days
Civil Engineer
•
WA
Applied
28 Sep 24
S56
03 Mar 26
+521 days
Granted
04 Mar 26
+1 days
🌍 Offshore
491
Total: 719 days
ICT Business Analyst
•
NSW
Applied
08 Mar 24
S56
24 Jan 26
+687 days
Granted
25 Feb 26
+32 days
S56 Notes
Got S56 on 24th January 2026, Submitted back with medical by 12th February.
🌍 Offshore
491
Total: 700 days
Civil Engineer
•
NSW
Applied
26 Mar 24
S56
05 Nov 25
+589 days
Granted
24 Feb 26
+111 days
491 Granted
🌍 Offshore
491
Total: 820 days
Software Engineer
•
TAS
Applied
21 Nov 23
S56
22 Sep 25
+671 days
Granted
18 Feb 26
+149 days
Stream
OSOP Pathway
OSOP Pathway
S56 Notes
Medical
🌍 Offshore
491
Total: 232 days
Production Manager (Manufacturing)
•
NSW
Applied
30 Jun 25
S56
16 Feb 26
+231 days
Granted
17 Feb 26
+1 days
491 VISA Granted
🌍 Offshore
491
Total: 349 days
Plumber (General)
•
SA
Applied
04 Mar 25
S56
21 Jan 26
+323 days
Granted
16 Feb 26
+26 days
S56 Notes
First s56: 24 October 2025 travel history for principal applicant
Second s56: 9 December 2025 Travel history for wife
Third s56: 21 January 2026 form 80
Application Date Activity
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within 3 days
of
21
Apr
2023
24 Apr
2023
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491
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
85pts
225113 • Marketing Specialist
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 14 Aug
2024
24 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
75pts
223111 • Human Resource Adviser
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 23 Jan
2024
24 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
75pts
233999 • Engineering Professionals nec
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 22 Jan
2025
24 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
75pts
132211 • Finance Manager
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 19 Aug
2024
24 Apr
2023
•
491
•
SA
•
Offshore
•
65pts
392311 • Printing Machinist
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 14 Aug
2024
24 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
65pts
233914 • Engineering Technologist
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 30 Jul
2024
24 Apr
2023
•
491
•
WA
•
Onshore
•
85pts
351411 • Cook
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 12 Mar
2024
24 Apr
2023
•
491
•
QLD
•
Onshore
•
70pts
351411 • Cook
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 22 Feb
2024
24 Apr
2023
•
491
•
TAS
•
Onshore
•
75pts
311413 • Life Science Technician
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 31 Jan
2024
24 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
90pts
261313 • Software Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 31 Jan
2024
24 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
70pts
233211 • Civil Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 25 Jan
2024
24 Apr
2023
•
491
•
TAS
•
Onshore
•
65pts
233914 • Engineering Technologist
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 23 Jan
2024
24 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
75pts
223111 • Human Resource Adviser
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 23 Jan
2024
24 Apr
2023
•
491
•
TAS
•
Onshore
•
70pts
221111 • Accountant (General)
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 23 Jan
2024
24 Apr
2023
•
491
•
SA
•
Onshore
•
80pts
233512 • Mechanical Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 23 Jan
2024
24 Apr
2023
•
491
•
WA
•
Onshore
•
80pts
221111 • Accountant (General)
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 04 Dec
2023
24 Apr
2023
•
491
•
TAS
•
Onshore
•
70pts
261111 • ICT Business Analyst
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 07 Sep
2023
23 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
65pts
133111 • Construction Project Manager
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 01 Feb
2024
23 Apr
2023
•
491
•
SA
•
Onshore
•
85pts
221111 • Accountant (General)
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 23 Jan
2024
23 Apr
2023
•
491
•
VIC
•
Onshore
•
85pts
233311 • Electrical Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 07 Sep
2023
22 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
70pts
312111 • Architectural Draftsperson
Submitted Visa Application
Waiting for
2Y 10M 23D
•
Online
777
days ago
22 Apr
2023
•
491
•
SA
•
Offshore
•
85pts
233311 • Electrical Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 14 Aug
2024
22 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
65pts
233512 • Mechanical Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 14 Aug
2024
22 Apr
2023
•
491
•
SA
•
Offshore
•
70pts
312113 • Building Inspector
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 14 Aug
2024
22 Apr
2023
•
491
•
SA
•
Onshore
•
85pts
261111 • ICT Business Analyst
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 23 Jan
2024
22 Apr
2023
•
491
•
TAS
•
Onshore
•
65pts
261111 • ICT Business Analyst
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 23 Jan
2024
21 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
75pts
233513 • Production or Plant Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Waiting for
2Y 10M 24D
•
Online
717
days ago
21 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
75pts
232111 • Architect
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 30 Jul
2024
21 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
85pts
133111 • Construction Project Manager
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 16 Aug
2024
21 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
70pts
232611 • Urban and Regional Planner
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 14 Aug
2024
21 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
65pts
233411 • Electronics Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 14 Aug
2024
21 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
75pts
234211 • Chemist
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 30 Jul
2024
21 Apr
2023
•
491
•
SA
•
Onshore
•
65pts
322313 • Welder (First Class)
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 02 Apr
2024
21 Apr
2023
•
491
•
SA
•
Offshore
•
70pts
272613 • Welfare Worker
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 26 Feb
2024
21 Apr
2023
•
491
•
TAS
•
Onshore
•
65pts
263111 • Computer Network and Systems Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 26 Feb
2024
21 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Onshore
•
70pts
233914 • Engineering Technologist
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 14 Feb
2024
21 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
75pts
141111 • Cafe or Restaurant Manager
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 24 Jan
2024
21 Apr
2023
•
491
•
TAS
•
Onshore
•
65pts
233211 • Civil Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 24 Jan
2024
20 Apr
2023
•
491
•
WA
•
Offshore
•
85pts
221111 • Accountant (General)
Submitted Visa Application
Waiting for
2Y 10M 25D
•
Online
598
days ago
20 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
70pts
223111 • Human Resource Adviser
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 17 Oct
2024
20 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
75pts
233211 • Civil Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 11 Sep
2024
20 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Onshore
•
80pts
233512 • Mechanical Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 19 Aug
2024
20 Apr
2023
•
491
•
ACT
•
Offshore
•
75pts
134299 • Health and Welfare Services Managers nec
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 14 Aug
2024
20 Apr
2023
•
491
•
SA
•
Onshore
•
75pts
323214 • Metal Machinist (First Class)
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 30 Jul
2024
20 Apr
2023
•
491
•
WA
•
Offshore
•
85pts
221111 • Accountant (General)
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 30 Jul
2024
20 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
75pts
233311 • Electrical Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 30 Jul
2024
20 Apr
2023
•
491
•
TAS
•
Onshore
•
65pts
221111 • Accountant (General)
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 30 Jul
2024
20 Apr
2023
•
491
•
WA
•
Onshore
•
90pts
221113 • Taxation Accountant
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 25 Jul
2024
20 Apr
2023
•
491
•
WA
•
Onshore
•
90pts
221111 • Accountant (General)
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 25 Jul
2024
20 Apr
2023
•
491
•
WA
•
Onshore
•
75pts
233411 • Electronics Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 02 Feb
2024
20 Apr
2023
•
491
•
TAS
•
Onshore
•
65pts
221111 • Accountant (General)
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 24 Jan
2024
20 Apr
2023
•
491
•
TAS
•
Onshore
•
75pts
221111 • Accountant (General)
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 22 Dec
2023
19 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
85pts
242111 • University Lecturer
Submitted Visa Application
Waiting for
2Y 10M 26D
•
Online
627
days ago
19 Apr
2023
•
491
•
SA
•
Offshore
•
80pts
261313 • Software Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 24 Jan
2024
19 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
70pts
133111 • Construction Project Manager
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 23 Sep
2025
19 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
75pts
224712 • Organisation and Methods Analyst
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 21 Mar
2025
19 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NT
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Offshore
•
75pts
351311 • Chef
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 30 Jan
2025
19 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Offshore
•
90pts
212416 • Television Journalist
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 22 Oct
2024
19 Apr
2023
•
491
•
ACT
•
Offshore
•
85pts
261314 • Software Tester
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 04 Sep
2024
19 Apr
2023
•
491
•
SA
•
Onshore
•
95pts
233311 • Electrical Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 04 Sep
2024
19 Apr
2023
•
491
•
ACT
•
Offshore
•
90pts
224999 • Information and Organisation Professionals nec
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 19 Aug
2024
19 Apr
2023
•
491
•
SA
•
Offshore
•
85pts
233611 • Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum)
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 14 Aug
2024
19 Apr
2023
•
491
•
ACT
•
Offshore
•
75pts
261313 • Software Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 30 Jul
2024
19 Apr
2023
•
491
•
QLD
•
Onshore
•
70pts
351311 • Chef
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 26 Feb
2024
19 Apr
2023
•
491
•
TAS
•
Onshore
•
80pts
233411 • Electronics Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 24 Jan
2024
19 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Onshore
•
70pts
233512 • Mechanical Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 24 Jan
2024
19 Apr
2023
•
491
•
TAS
•
Onshore
•
70pts
261111 • ICT Business Analyst
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 24 Jan
2024
19 Apr
2023
•
491
•
SA
•
Offshore
•
80pts
261313 • Software Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 24 Jan
2024
19 Apr
2023
•
491
•
VIC
•
Onshore
•
80pts
263111 • Computer Network and Systems Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 17 Jan
2024
19 Apr
2023
•
491
•
VIC
•
Onshore
•
80pts
141311 • Hotel or Motel Manager
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 15 Jan
2024
19 Apr
2023
•
491
•
TAS
•
Onshore
•
75pts
262112 • ICT Security Specialist
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 22 Dec
2023
18 Apr
2023
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491
•
SA
•
Onshore
•
85pts
234411 • Geologist
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 28 May
2025
18 Apr
2023
•
491
•
SA
•
Offshore
•
85pts
221111 • Accountant (General)
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 22 Oct
2024
18 Apr
2023
•
491
•
ACT
•
Offshore
•
75pts
149311 • Conference and Event Organiser
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 04 Sep
2024
18 Apr
2023
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491
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SA
•
Offshore
•
70pts
321212 • Diesel Motor Mechanic
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 02 Feb
2024
18 Apr
2023
•
491
•
TAS
•
Onshore
•
70pts
262112 • ICT Security Specialist
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 24 Jan
2024
18 Apr
2023
•
491
•
TAS
•
Onshore
•
65pts
221111 • Accountant (General)
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 17 Jan
2024
18 Apr
2023
•
491
•
NSW
•
Onshore
•
90pts
233211 • Civil Engineer
Submitted Visa Application
Granted on 17 Jan
2024
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