Received the golden email yesterday. I still couldn’t believe it happened so quickly.
Oct 2024: Preparation started
23 Dec 2024: IELTS score 9/8.5/7.5/7
10 Feb 2025: PTE score 82/90/84/87
26 Feb 2025: Skill assessment positive result
22 Mar 2025: Eoi created
25 Mar 2025: Invitation to apply for NSW nomination
14 Apr 2025: NSW nomination approved
12 May 2025: 190 visa applied
02 Apr 2026: s56 for medical (whole family) and police clearance (my wife)
23 Apr 2026: s56 for additional medical check up items for my daughter
30 Apr 2026: granted
Point: 85+5
Offshore (I am Vietnamese living in Japan)
I used an agent to help throughout the process.
To all who is waiting: hang on tight, you will receive your golden email soon. Ask me anything, I want to give back to this community for helping me tremendously over the past years.