DHA Invitation Round

Updates

DHA Invitation Round

DHA conducted an Invitation round on 21 April 2022 

 

Total of 1500 applicants were invited 

 

Subclass 189 1000 Invitations 

Subclass 491 500 Invitations (Family Sponsored)  

 

Invitation Process and Cut off details:  

 

Visa subclass 

Minimum points score 

Latest date of effect month 

Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) 

85 

05/2020 

Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491 Family Sponsored) 

65 

01/2022 

 

Occupations included in 21 April 2022 Invitation Round 

The table below shows the occupations issued invitations in the SkillSelect invitation round on 21 April 2022. 

Occupation 

Lowest Points Score Invited 
subclass 189 

Lowest Points Score Invited 
subclass 491 (FSR) 

Agricultural Consultant 

Not invited 

65 

Agricultural Scientist 

Not invited 

75 

Audiologist 

Not invited 

75 

Biochemist 

Not invited 

70 

Biotechnologist 

Not invited 

75 

Chemical Engineer 

Not invited 

65 

Chemist 

90 

70 

Child Care Centre Manager 

90 

70 

Chiropractor 

90 

Not invited 

Clinical Psychologist 

90 

75 

Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist 

95 

Not invited 

Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher 

85 

75 

Emergency Medicine Specialist 

90 

Not invited 

Environmental Consultant 

Not invited 

75 

Environmental Manager 

Not invited 

75 

Environmental Research Scientist 

Not invited 

85 

Environmental Scientists nec 

Not invited 

85 

Food Technologist 

Not invited 

85 

General Practitioner 

90 

Not invited 

Intensive Care Specialist 

90 

Not invited 

Life Scientist (General) 

Not invited 

75 

Life Scientists nec 

Not invited 

70 

Medical Diagnostic Radiographer 

90 

70 

Medical Laboratory Scientist 

90 

65 

Medical Practitioners nec 

90 

Not invited 

Microbiologist 

Not invited 

65 

Midwife 

90 

70 

Obstetrician and Gynaecologist 

90 

Not invited 

Occupational Therapist 

90 

70 

Ophthalmologist 

100 

Not invited 

Optometrist 

90 

Not invited 

Orthopaedic Surgeon 

95 

Not invited 

Orthotist or Prosthetist 

90 

Not invited 

Other Spatial Scientist 

Not invited 

75 

Paediatrician 

90 

Not invited 

Physicist 

Not invited 

85 

Physiotherapist 

90 

75 

Podiatrist 

90 

80 

Primary Health Organisation Manager 

90 

Not invited 

Psychiatrist 

90 

Not invited 

Psychologists nec 

90 

Not invited 

Registered Nurse (Aged Care) 

85 

65 

Registered Nurse (Child and Family Health) 

Not invited 

65 

Registered Nurse (Community Health) 

90 

75 

Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency) 

90 

65 

Registered Nurse (Developmental Disability) 

90 

Not invited 

Registered Nurse (Disability and Rehabilitation) 

90 

70 

Registered Nurse (Medical Practice) 

90 

75 

Registered Nurse (Medical) 

90 

65 

Registered Nurse (Mental Health) 

90 

70 

Registered Nurse (Paediatrics) 

90 

65 

Registered Nurse (Perioperative) 

90 

65 

Registered Nurse (Surgical) 

90 

65 

Registered Nurses nec 

85 

65 

Secondary School Teacher 

90 

65 

Social Worker 

85 

75 

Special Education Teachers nec 

Not invited 

85 

Special Needs Teacher 

95 

75 

Specialist Physician (General Medicine) 

90 

Not invited 

Specialist Physicians nec 

90 

Not invited 

Speech Pathologist 

90 

75 

University Lecturer 

90 

70 

Veterinarian 

90 

Not invited 

 

Point scores and the dates of effect cut off for the pro rata occupations in the 21 April 2022 invitation round. 

No pro rata occupations were invited during the 21 April 2022 round. 

 

Invitations issued during 2021-22 program year 

 

Visa subclass 

Jul 

Aug 

Sep 

Oct 

Nov 

Dec 

Jan 

Feb 

Mar 

Apr 

May 

Jun 

250 

  

  

200 

  

  

200 

  

  

1000 

  

  

500 

  

  

200 

  

  

200 

  

  

500 

  

  

 

The above figures do not include invitations issued for State and Territory Government nominated visa subclasses. State and Territory Governments nominate throughout the month for specific points tested skilled migration and business innovation and investment visas. 

 

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