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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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