189 visa

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    2019-2020 189- global processing time increased to 18 to 33 months why?

    Hi @MysticRiver & All Recntly, I've noticed that there is a huge increase in the global processing time for 189, currently it is mentioned as 18 to 33 months(see below). However, I have submitted my application on April-2019 and at that time processing time was 7-12 months. As now the...
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    Designation change..?

    I have been working as a software engineer from 2013 Jan 31 to 2018 Feb 01. due to changed of company it gave me "Frontend-UX Engineer" from 2018 Feb 01 onward. 1) Does ACS deduct my score..?
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    Subclass 189 Likelihood of getting invited

    Hey I’m a carpenter and my skills assessments is coming to the end. I have roughly 70/75 points depending on if they accept my wife’s skills as a chef she studied in Australia as well and can pass a skills test My question is iv been seeing a lot of application being accepted with 85 point...
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    ACS Claiming Spouse points

    Me and my spouse have different skills under 261313(Software Engineer, MLTSOL) and 261314(Software Tester, STSOL) respectively on the skilled occupation list. Both are under different SOL lists, mine is MLTSOL and her's under STSOL. Can she still add 5 points to my 189/190 PR Australian visa...
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    Chance for civil engineering technician with almost 70 pnts

    There's any chance of getting an invitation for a civil engineering technician how can gather 70 pnts in applications for 189 visa, also my husband seems eligible for 190 visa can I have the 5 pnts for a partner. Thanks
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    189 visa with 75 points under job 'ICT Business Analyst'

    Hi, I have 75 points and submitted application (EOI) on July 18th under 189 skilled visa for ICT Business Analyst role. Any inputs on what are the chances and when can I get my invite? Also, if any of you can discuss regarding 2019 Sept draw, it would give me some idea. Best wishes & Thanks...
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    Subclass 189 Expected invite for 80 points, DOE 6th June, 2019, 2613?

    Hi All, I am looking for tentative invite timeline for application of Visa. I am applying for 189. I currently have 80 points and my DOE is 6th June, 2019. I am applying for Job code 2613. Last 2 month rounds have been disappointing where they have sent only 100 invites. Request your...
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    By when must you have the number of points you claimed on the EOI?

    When I claim points on a 189 EOI, do I have to have the points on the day I lodge the EOI, the day I am invited to apply, or on the day I apply for the visa after invitation? For example, let's suppose I am to graduate with a Masters by research on December the 30th. That will allow me to claim...
  9. azadthakur

    SC189 - 261313 (Software Engineer)

    I have logged EOI with 75 points on 1st-July-2019. Is there any chance of the invitation?
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    Two EOI in one

    Hi everyone. I hope you can help me with this concern, I have lodged an EOI with interest to apply for Visas 190 and 189. Both in one EOI. I have received an email from NSW inviting me to apply for Nomination in the same state. My question is: *If I lodge my application to be nominated by...
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    Subclass 189 EOI Points not updated automatically after completion of 5 years

    Hello All, I am applying for Subclass 189 Visa for 261312 (Developer Programmer). I currently have 75 points. In my skill assessment it was written (after 2 years deduction): The following employment after May 2014 is considered to equate to work at an appropriately skilled level and relevant...
  12. coolboys2323

    Need help/info with my case for PR

    Hello Good People, I will try to keep it as short as possible as I value your time. - I am from India, 27 years of age. I did my Bachelors (B-Tech) in Electronics & Telecommunication in 2013. - But my skills and work experience (Self Employed) is not related to my B-Tech. - I am successfully...
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    Applying for business visitor visa while PR application is under processing

    Hello team, I am an offshore applicant and currently, my visa for 189 is being under-processed for the code 261313. I lodged my visa application on 10.12.2018 and CO contacted me first on 15.03.2019 for the health assessment. I submitted the health-assessment on 05.04.2019. Meanwhile, I had...
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    VETASSESS New rule: Salaried PhD as working experience?

    I have a question regarding to the new rule about the PhD working exeperience. I'm about to finish my PhD in Denmark and planning to apply for the 189 visa under "University Lecturer". I have a paid PhD programmes, the salary is above the average salary level in Denmark. I also have a contract...
  15. aadi_99

    Experience required before applying for 189/190

    Hello, I'm an ICT major (Electronics & Communication graduate with 6.8 years of experience as an ICT Business analyst. Should I wait for 4 more months to complete my 7 years of experience before applying to 189/190 visa? Context: Usually ACS deduct 4 years if the profession doesn't match the...
  16. Hasan.gharaibeh

    ACS What is the expected outcomes

    Dear all, I need your help regarding my skills assessment. 2006 - 2010 Bachelor Software Engineering Sep 2011 - Sep 2013 Full time software engineering. Feb 2015 - May 2016 Full time software engineering. June 2016 - July 2017 Full time software engineering. 2016 - 2019 Master of Software...
  17. ashy

    Subclass 190 Pro rata for 190 visa and 189 visa

    Hello forum members, I have been following this forum for a while. Thanks a lot for all the informative info. I have a question about pro rata, if anyone could please take the time and answer I would really appreciate. My question is does pro rata apply to both 189 and 190 visa? Or just 189...
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    ACS ACS with RPL -> Vetassess?

    Hi Friends, I am looking for an advice from people who have already received their 189 visa and had their ACS assessment done through RPL route. I am a Mechanical engineer working in software industry. My ACS application with RPL is approved and 6 years are deducted,as expected. I had sent...
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    VIC EOI for 190 for Australian graduate with 1 year post study experience

    I have studied masters in Information technology and have got a successful ACS assessment and currently working as well. I have submitted my application for 189 and wondering If can submit EOI for Victoria 190 as well?
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    Subclass 489 SS Can I withdraw 489 Visa application while 189 visa application is submitted

    Hi Mystic River, I am currently on bridging visa, awaiting 489 Grant. But while on being bridging visa, I have submitted my application for SC 189 Visa. Now I wish to withdraw my 489 application, and wish to get only SC 189 application processed. Is it possible to withdraw 489 Visa application...
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