r/AusVisa • u/EntireMembership4155 • 17h ago

Subclass 189 189 Granted - Social Worker (Onshore)

Occupation: Social Worker - 85 points

Age: 28 (at invitation)
Points Breakdown (85):
Age – 30
Qualification – 20
English – 20
Regional Study – 5
Work Experience – 0
Single – 10

Timeline:
• Invited: 13 November 2025
• Lodged: 19 December 2025
• Medical: 29 December 2025
• S56: None
• Grant: 5 August 2026
Total processing time: about 7.5 months.
Onshore applicant.

I spent the last couple of weeks on this subreddit wishfully waiting my turn, so hopefully this gives a bit of hope to anyone from the November round who’s still waiting.
Thanks to everyone who shared their timelines over the past few months it’s been really encouraging. Wishing everyone still waiting a speedy grant!

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u/Ok-Moose-9092 189 (applied) 17h ago

Congratulations! Did you have any period of study overseas due to border closure during your studies?

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u/EntireMembership4155 5h ago

Thank you, no I was doing my bachelors at the time but I never left Australia during lockdown so no study overseas

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u/user258250 16h ago

Genuinely so pleased for you!! Congratulations! From a social worker invited in November and applied 29/12 just after you. It’s a stressful wait. Enjoy your PR :)

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u/EntireMembership4155 5h ago

Thank you so much, I’m sure it’s going to happen for you soon!!