Invitations Issued this month
Visa Subclass Number Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) 500 Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) – Family Sponsored 250
Invitation Process and Cut Offs
Visa Subclass Minimum Points Score Latest Date of Effect Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) 80 Jul 2019 Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) – Family Sponsored) 65 Mar 2021
Point scores and the dates of effect cut off for the pro rata occupations in this month’s invitation round
SUBCLASS OCCUPATION ID DESCRIPTION MINIMUM POINTS SCORE LATEST DATE OF EFFECT 189/491 2211 Accountants N/A N/A 189/491 2212 Auditors, Company Secretaries and Corporate Treasurers N/A N/A 189/491 2334 Electronics Engineer N/A N/A 189 2335 Industrial, Mechanical and Production Engineers 90 04/2021 491 2335 Industrial, Mechanical and Production Engineers N/A N/A 189 2339 Other Engineering Professionals 90 04/2021 491 2339 Other Engineering Professionals N/A N/A 189/491 2611 ICT Business and System Analysts N/A N/A 189/491 2613 Software and Applications Programmers N/A N/A 189/491 2631 Computer Network Professionals N/A N/A
Invitations issued during 2021-22 program year
VISA SUBCLASS JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN TOTAL Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) 250 250 Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) – Family Sponsored 500 500 Total 750 750
Nominations by State and Territory governments for last month
Visa subclass ACT NSW NT QLD SA TAS VIC WA Total Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190) 88 1,381 124 37 342 268 310 298 2,848 Skilled Work Regional (provisional) visa (subclass 491) State and Territory Nominated 45 621 130 180 352 336 <20 70 1,742 Business Innovation and Investment (provisional) visa (subclass 188) <20 786 <20 119 73 <20 62 69 1,119 Business Talent (Permanent) visa (subclass 132) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total 134 2,788 258 336 767 609 380 437 5,709
Nominations by State and Territory governments – 2020-21 total activity
Visa subclass ACT NSW NT Qld SA Tas. Vic. WA Total Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190) 802 3,272 500 944 1,589 991 1,410 1,030 10,538 Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) State and Territory Nominated 598 1,656 500 901 1,763 1,670 206 209 7,503 Business Innovation and Investment (provisional) visa (subclass 188) 23 2,068 <20 1,065 374 <20 558 246 4,355 Business Talent (Permanent) visa (subclass 132) <20 33 <20 300 587 <20 42 85 1,062 Total 1,425 7,029 1,016 3,210 4,313 2,679 2,216 1,570 23,458
Source: Department of Home Affairs
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