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Subclass 491 timeline: 1382 days waiting

by CalmLotus7709 · 20 June 2026

1382 days waitingSubclass 491State-nominatedFood TechnologistSA · regional

“SA-nominated 491 applicant lodged late 2022; submitted an S56 response and a second medical in 2024, still under further assessment awaiting grant.”

The timeline

State Nomination
1 Oct 2022
Invitation Received
1 Oct 2022 · same day later
Visa Lodged
6 Oct 2022 · 5d later
S56 Response Submitted
25 Mar 2024 · 18mo later
Medical Examination
21 May 2024 · 8w later

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