Skilled Migration Invitation

Invitation Round – 189, 491 – April 2022

Below is the data published by the Department of Home Affairs for the skilled migration invitation round of April of 2022.

It outlines the occupations invited under the Subclass 189 and Subclass 491 (Family Sponsored) visa programs, along with the minimum point score required to have received an invitation in said round.

Skilled Independent Visa (Subclass 189)

Occupation Lowest Point Score Occupation Lowest Point Score
Chemist 90 Psychiatrist 90
Child Care Centre Manger 90 Psychologists nec 90
Chiropractor 90 Registered Nurse (Aged Care) 85
Clinical Psychologist 90 Registered Nurse (Community Health) 90
Diagnostic & Interventional Radiologist 95 Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency) 90
Early Childhood 85 Registered Nurse (Developmental Disability) 90
Emergency Medicine Specialist 90 Registered Nurse (Disability and Rehabilitation) 90
General Practitioner 90 Registered Nurse (Medical Practice) 90
Intensive Care Specialist 90 Registered Nurse (Medical) 90
Medical Diagnostic Radiographer 90 Registered Nurse (Mental Health) 90
Medical Laboratory Scientist 90 Registered Nurse (Paediatrics) 90
Medical Practitioners nec 90 Registered Nurse (Perioperative) 90
Midwife 90 Registered Nurse (Surgical) 90
Obstetrician and Gynaecologist 90 Registered Nurse nec 85
Occupational Therapist 90 Secondary School Teacher 90
Ophthalmologist 100 Social Worker 85
Optometrist 90 Special Needs Teacher 95
Orthopaedic Surgeon 95 Specialist Physician (General Medicine) 90
Orthotist or Prosthetist 90 Specialist Physicians nec 90
Paediatrician 90 Speech Pathologist 90
Physiotherapist 90 University Lecturer 90
Podiatrist 90 Veterinarian 90
Primary Health Organisation Manager 90

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Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa (Subclass 491)

Occupation Lowest Point Score Occupation Lowest Point Score
Agricultural Consultant 65 Other Spatial Scientist 75
Agricultural Scientist 75 Physicist 85
Audiologist 75 Physiotherapist 75
Biochemist 70 Podiatrist 80
Biotechnologist 75 Registered Nurse (Aged Care) 65
Chemical Engineer 65 Registered Nurse (Child and Family Health) 65
Chemist 70 Registered Nurse (Community Health) 75
Child Care Centre Manager 70 Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency) 65
Clinical Psychologist 75 Registered Nurse (Disability and Rehabilitation) 70
Early Childhood Teacher (Pre-primary School) 75 Registered Nurse (Medical Practice) 75
Environmental Consultant 75 Registered Nurse (Medical) 65
Environmental Manager 75 Registered Nurse (Mental Health) 70
Environmental Research Scientist 85 Registered Nurse (Paediatrics) 65
Environmental Scientist nec 85 Registered Nurse (Perioperative) 65
Food Technologist 85 Registered Nurse (Surgical) 65
Life Scientist (General) 75 Registered Nurse nec 65
Life Scientists nec 70 Secondary School Teacher 65
Medical Diagnostic Radiographer 70 Social Worker 75
Medical Laboratory Scientist 65 Special Education Teachers nec 85
Microbiologist 65 Special Needs Teacher 75
Midwife 70 Speech Pathologist 75
Occupational Therapist 70 University Lecturer 70

Information From: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/working-in-australia/skillselect/invitation-rounds

Note that such data will vary between invitation rounds as monthly intakes and levels of interest vary.

It is thus merely indicative of trends within the Australian skilled migration scheme.

If you are planning your own Australian permanent residency journey, it is critical that you receive professional advice from a legal practitioner.

Contact Visa Plan Migration Lawyers should you wish to discuss your visa matter!

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