DHA Invitation Round

DHA conducted an Invitation round on 6 October 2022

Total of 12532 applicants were invited

Category	Invitations
Subclass 189	11,714 Invitations
Subclass 491	818 Invitations (Family Sponsored)

Invitation Process and Cut off details:

Visa subclass	Minimum points score	Latest date of effect month
Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189)	65	10/2022
Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491 Family Sponsored)	65	10/2022

Occupations included in 6 October 2022 Invitation Round

	189		491
	Offshore**	Onshore**	Offshore**	Onshore**
Aeronautical Engineer	65	N/A*	65	N/A*
Agricultural Consultant	65	N/A*	70	N/A*
Agricultural Engineer	65	N/A*	90	N/A*
Agricultural Scientist	65	N/A*	65	N/A*
Architect	65	N/A*	65	N/A*
Audiologist	65	70	65	80
Biochemist	65	N/A*	N/A*	N/A*
Biomedical Engineer	65	N/A*	65	N/A*
Biotechnologist	65	N/A*	75	N/A*
Botanist	65	N/A*	85	N/A*
Cardiologist	85	N/A*	N/A*	N/A*
Cartographer	65	N/A*	N/A*	N/A*
Chemical Engineer	65	N/A*	70	N/A*
Chemist	65	N/A*	65	N/A*
Chiropractor	65	70	N/A*	N/A*
Civil Engineer	65	N/A*	65	N/A*
Clinical Psychologist	85	65	N/A*	N/A*
Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher	65	65	70	75
Electrical Engineer	65	N/A*	65	N/A*
Electronics Engineer	65	N/A*	65	N/A*
Emergency Medicine Specialist	80	65	N/A*	N/A*
Endocrinologist	N/A*	90	N/A*	N/A*
Engineering Professionals nec	65	N/A*	70	N/A*
Engineering Technologist	65	N/A*	65	N/A*
Environmental Consultant	65	N/A*	75	N/A*
Environmental Engineer	65	N/A*	65	N/A*
Environmental Research Scientist	65	N/A*	95	N/A*
Environmental Scientists nec	65	N/A*	N/A*	N/A*
Food Technologist	65	N/A*	70	N/A*
Forester	65	N/A*	75	N/A*
Gastroenterologist	65	N/A*	N/A*	N/A*
General Practitioner	65	65	N/A*	N/A*
Geophysicist	65	N/A*	N/A*	N/A*
Geotechnical Engineer	65	N/A*	N/A*	N/A*
Hydrogeologist	65	N/A*	N/A*	N/A*
Industrial Engineer	65	N/A*	70	N/A*
Intensive Care Specialist	N/A*	65	N/A*	N/A*
Landscape Architect	65	N/A*	100	N/A*
Life Scientist (General)	65	N/A*	70	N/A*
Life Scientists nec	65	N/A*	70	N/A*
Marine Biologist	65	N/A*	85	N/A*
Materials Engineer	65	N/A*	80	N/A*
Mechanical Engineer	65	N/A*	65	N/A*
Medical Diagnostic Radiographer	65	65	N/A*	N/A*
Medical Laboratory Scientist	65	N/A*	70	N/A*
Medical Oncologist	75	N/A*	N/A*	N/A*
Medical Practitioners nec	65	65	N/A*	N/A*
Medical Radiation Therapist	N/A*	90	N/A*	N/A*
Metallurgist	65	N/A*	70	N/A*
Meteorologist	90	N/A*	N/A*	N/A*
Microbiologist	65	N/A*	80	N/A*
Midwife	75	70	N/A*	N/A*
Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum)	65	N/A*	75	N/A*
Natural and Physical Science Professionals nec	80	N/A*	N/A*	N/A*
Naval Architect	65	N/A*	N/A*	N/A*
Neurologist	75	80	N/A*	N/A*
Neurosurgeon	N/A*	65	N/A*	N/A*
Nuclear Medicine Technologist	70	N/A*	N/A*	N/A*
Nurse Practitioner	75	N/A*	N/A*	N/A*
Obstetrician and Gynaecologist	N/A*	65	N/A*	N/A*
Occupational Therapist	65	65	N/A*	N/A*
Optometrist	N/A*	70	N/A*	N/A*
Orthotist or Prosthetist	N/A*	70	N/A*	N/A*
Osteopath	N/A*	70	N/A*	N/A*
Other Spatial Scientist	65	N/A*	N/A*	N/A*
Paediatrician	N/A*	65	N/A*	N/A*
Pathologist	65	N/A*	N/A*	N/A*
Petroleum Engineer	65	N/A*	80	N/A*
Physicist	65	N/A*	90	N/A*
Physiotherapist	65	65	80	N/A*
Podiatrist	70	65	N/A*	N/A*
Production or Plant Engineer	65	N/A*	65	N/A*
Psychiatrist	70	75	N/A*	N/A*
Psychologists nec	65	65	N/A*	N/A*
Quantity Surveyor	65	N/A*	65	N/A*
Registered Nurse (Aged Care)	65	65	N/A*	70
Registered Nurse (Child and Family Health)	70	65	N/A*	N/A*
Registered Nurse (Community Health)	65	65	N/A*	N/A*
Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency)	65	65	70	65
Registered Nurse (Disability and Rehabilitation)	N/A*	65	N/A*	N/A*
Registered Nurse (Medical Practice)	65	65	90	N/A*
Registered Nurse (Medical)	65	65	70	80
Registered Nurse (Mental Health)	65	65	N/A*	N/A*
Registered Nurse (Paediatrics)	70	65	N/A*	N/A*
Registered Nurse (Perioperative)	65	65	N/A*	N/A*
Registered Nurse (Surgical)	65	65	N/A*	75
Registered Nurses nec	65	65	N/A*	70
Renal Medicine Specialist	N/A*	80	N/A*	N/A*
Secondary School Teacher	65	65	75	85
Social Worker	65	65	75	90
Sonographer	65	N/A*	N/A*	N/A*
Special Education Teachers nec	N/A*	95	N/A*	N/A*
Special Needs Teacher	65	80	N/A*	N/A*
Specialist Physician (General Medicine)	N/A*	70	N/A*	N/A*
Specialist Physicians nec	65	80	N/A*	N/A*
Speech Pathologist	65	65	80	N/A*
Structural Engineer	65	N/A*	65	N/A*
Surgeon (General)	65	80	N/A*	N/A*
Surveyor	65	N/A*	65	N/A*
Transport Engineer	65	N/A*	80	N/A*
University Lecturer	65	65	65	65
Veterinarian	65	N/A*	N/A*	N/A*
Zoologist	65	N/A*	N/A*	N/A*

State and Territory nominations 2022-23 program year

Nominations by State and Territory Governments 2022-23 total activity

The number of intending migrants who received nominations from State and Territory Governments from 1 July 2022 to 30 September 2022 is shown in the following table:

Visa subclass	ACT	NSW	NT	Qld	SA	Tas.	Vic.	WA
Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190)	195	155	123	180	518	330	1,174	158
Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) State and Territory Nominated	383	<20	104	123	931	293	112	95
Business Innovation and Investment (provisional) visa (subclass 188)	<20	142	0	233	22	0	68	40

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