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Updates to visa processing priorities - skilled work visas

Changes to the order in which some visas will be considered have been updated with the release of Ministerial Direction 100.


The following ANZSCO groups and occupations will now be considered as a priority, effective 28 October 2022. This new processing order replaces previous directions made in Direction no. 96 and no.97.


a. ANZSCO Sub-major Group 25 - Health Professionals

b. ANZSCO Minor Group 241 - School Teachers

c. ANZSCO Minor Group 411 - Health and Welfare Support Workers

d. ANZSCO Unit Group 1341 - Child Care Centre Managers

e. ANZSCO Unit Group 2346 - Medical Scientists

f. ANZSCO Unit Group 2721 - Counsellors

g. ANZSCO Unit Group 2723 - Psychologtsts

h. ANZSCO Unit Group 2725 - Social Workers

I. ANZSCO Unit Group 3112 -Medical Technicians

j. ANZSCO occupations:

i. 134311 - School Principal

ii. 421111 - Child Care Worker

iii. 423111 - Aged .or Disabled Carer.

iv. 423312 - Nursing Support Worker

v. 423313 - Personal Care Assistant

These changes impact the following visa subclasses:

Subclass 124 (Distinguished Talent) visa

Subclass 186 (Employer Nomination Scheme) visa

Subclass 187 (Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme) visa

Subclass 188 (Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) visa

Subclass 189 (Skilled - Independent) (Points-tested stream) visa

Subclass 190 (Skilled - Nominated) visa

Subclass 191 (Permanent Residence (Skilled Regional) visa

Subclass 457 (Temporary Work (Skilled) visa

Subclass 482 (Temporary Skill Shortage) visa

Subclass 489 (Skilled - Regional (Provisional) visa

Subclass 491 (Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa

Subclass 494 (Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa

Subclass 858 (Global Talent) visa

Subclass 887 (Skilled - Regional) visa

Subclass 888 (Business lnnovation and Investment (Permanent) visa.


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