ACME Migration Australia Visa & Migration Approvals
- Migration Help Desk
- Dec 5, 2025
- 3 min read
Summary Dated on 04/12/2025
Skilled Nominated Visa - Subclass 190 (State Nomination Approval - Victoria)
Visa Stream: State Nominated Skilled Migration
Nominating State: Victoria
Nominated Occupation: Construction Project Manager
Outcome: Nomination Approved
Key Details:
The Victorian Government has approved the state nomination application.
This is a mandatory step to receive an invitation for the permanent Subclass 190 visa.
The applicant has committed to live and work in Victoria for at least two years.
Outcome: A critical approval securing state sponsorship from Victoria, one of Australia's most competitive states, for a permanent skilled visa.
2. Skilled Work Regional Visa - Subclass 491 (State Nominated: Western Australia)
Visa Stream: Skilled Regional Migration
Nominating State: Western Australia (WA)
Nominated Occupation: Computer Network and Systems Engineer
Points Score: 75 (Base) + 15 (State Nomination) = 90 points
Application Date: 07 September 2023
Visa Grant Date: 05 December 2025
Key Details:
Provisional visa valid until 05 December 2030.
Requires the holder to live and work in a designated regional area of Western Australia.
A pathway to permanent residency (Subclass 191).
Outcome: A successful grant for an ICT professional, providing a long-term regional visa through WA's nomination program.
3. Skills in Demand Visa - Subclass 482 (Residential Care Officer)
Visa Stream: Employer-Sponsored Migration
Nominated Occupation: Residential Care Officer
Case 1 - Nomination Approval:
Lodgement Date: 12 November 2025 | Approval Date: 05 December 2025
Case 2 - Visa Grant:
Visa Lodgement Date: 14 November 2025 | Visa Grant Date: 05 December 2025
Key Details: Demonstrates the full employer-sponsored process, from securing employer nomination approval to the final visa grant for the employee.
Outcome: A complete success in the employer-sponsored pathway for the high-demand community services sector.
4. Student Visa (Subclass 500) – Dependent Visa Grants
Visa Stream: Student Migration (Dependent/Family Member)
Sector: Higher Education
Application Date: 26 June 2025
Visa Grant Date: 05 December 2025
Key Details:
Dependent visas granted for family members of a primary student visa holder.
Applications were processed without any Request for Further Information (S56/RFI), indicating thorough preparation.
Outcome: Successful family reunification, allowing dependents to join a student in Australia.
5. Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) Win – Student Visa
Tribunal: Administrative Review Tribunal (ART/AAT)
Original Visa Refusal: Tourist Visa to Student Visa (Vocational Study)
Tribunal Decision Date: 04 December 2025
Outcome: SET ASIDE and REMITTED for Reconsideration.
Key Details:
The Tribunal set aside the Department of Home Affairs' refusal decision.
The application was sent back to the Department for reconsideration with a direction that the applicant meets the Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) criterion (cl. 500.212).
Outcome: A significant legal victory, successfully appealing and overturning a student visa refusal.
Positive Skills Assessment Outcomes
VETASSESS Skills Assessment – ICT & Engineering
Assessment Authority: VETASSESS
Case 1: Information and Organisation Professionals nec
Outcome: Positive Skills Assessment for a professional occupation requiring a qualification comparable to an Australian Bachelor degree or higher.
Case 2: Civil Engineering Draftsperson
Outcome: Positive Skills Assessment (second successful case for this occupation noted in recent results).
Case 3: Pharmacy Technician
Outcome: Positive Skills Assessment (second successful case for this occupation noted in recent results).
Case 4: Pharmacy Technician
Outcome: Positive Skills Assessment (second successful case for this occupation noted in recent results).
Case 5: Pharmacy Technician
Outcome: Positive Skills Assessment (second successful case for this occupation noted in recent results).
Case 6: Pharmacy Technician
Outcome: Positive Skills Assessment (second successful case for this occupation noted in recent results).
Outcome: Successful skills assessments for both degree-level ICT and diploma-level engineering occupations, enabling skilled visa applications.






















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