Weekly Grants & Invitations Roundup | Subclass 491 and 190 Batch Grants Including Old Backlog! Employer-Sponsored, Subclass 143 and More Resume Full Processing!

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Current visa processing time estimates on the Department of Home Affairs website:Department updates visa processing times | 189/190/491 — faster or slower? Employer-sponsored visas still prioritised!


Newstars Internal Data — This Week

2023 Jan 9 – Jan 13


Multiple Subclass 491 Grants


All are “old backlog” cases — waiting approximately 2 years.



Multiple Subclass 190 Grants


Applied April 2020, offshore.


Subclass 189 Grants — October Last Year


All in shortage occupations.


Subclass 186 DE — Accounting Occupation


Applied 2021.


Subclass 143 Contributory Parent Visa Grants


Applied November 2016; further information requested at end of last year. Subclass 143 further information requests now running to early April.


Subclass 820 Partner Visa Grant


Applied August 2022.

Subclass 870 Sponsored Parent (Temporary) — Sponsorship Eligibility


Applied early December 2022.

Victoria State Nomination Confirmed


Pre-invitation received just last week.


South Australia State Nomination Pre-invitation (Offshore Applicants Only)


ET75+15
University Lecturer 80+15
Private Tutor 75+15


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NSW latest Subclass 190 — more occupations, lower scores, larger allocations!

Department processes 4.3 million visas in 7 months — daily decisions recently exceeding 3,500!

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Reply: 018 → Subclass 407 Training visa

Reply: 019 → Subclass 408 Temporary Activity visa

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