Invitation rounds - Immigration and citizenship Website In each round, invitation numbers may vary depending on the number of onhand applications State or territory government nominations for skilled visas will not be affected by the departmental invitation rounds
Skilled Independent Visa (Subclass 189) – Invitation Round Breakdown With only one month left in the 2024–25 migration program year, the Department of Home Affairs still has 15,000 invitations to issue for the subclass 189 visa In this guide, we break down every invited occupation, the points required, and which roles require licensing or registration—plus tips to maximise your chance of receiving an invitation before 30 June
Australia Latest Draw : 15,000 Invitations Issued (Subclass 189) The high number of invitations, i e 15,000, indicates Australia’s commitment to replenishing its skilled workforce This follows recent trends of increasing migration targets to address skills shortages, particularly in healthcare and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) sectors
Skilled Migration Invitation Round 2024 Update The invitation round shows: 7,973 invitations were issued for the 189 Visa, 534 invitations were issued for the 190 Visa, and 281 invitations were issued for the 491 Visa – State or Territory Nomination stream The high competition in September’s skilled migration invitation round is evident from the minimum score required
What is the Current Status of the Australian Invitation Rounds? FAQs Q: 1 What is the Invitation Round? Invitation round is the process in the context of the Australian immigration process, where the Department of Home Affairs sends invites to the candidates to apply for certain types of general skilled migration visas for Australia These invitation rounds are sent periodically throughout the migration program of the year Q: 2 What is Occupation Ceiling
Skilled Independent Visa (Subclass 189) Invitation Summary Summary: Engineering roles, particularly in civil, mechanical, and electrical fields, continue to exhibit consistent demand, with points requirements ranging from 85 to 100 Chemical engineers stand out, requiring over 100 points, highlighting their critical role in Australia’s skilled migration landscape 3 Healthcare Occupations
Occupations issued invitations in the SkillSelect invitation round on . . . This ensures that the skilled migration program meets the priorities set by the Australia Government, remains balanced, and continues to invite a diverse range of skilled occupations: Occupation ceilings do not apply to these visa subclasses:
189 Invitations issued on 13 June 2024 - Phillip Silver and Associates . . . Latest Visa Invitation Round Data on 13th June 2024 During the latest SkillSelect invitation round held on June 13, 2024, visa invites were sent out for the Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) However unlike invitation round in December 2023, this time there were zero invitations for Regional Visa (491) – Family sponsored