Australia Draw that took place on 12th October 2023 invited 168 candidates

ACT Nominations: It was held on 30 August 2022, and 168 invitations were issued

• The invitations are sent for occupations that are too high in demand, or the Matrix score is high.
• The ACT invitation is sent only once, and you will not receive the invitation again.
• Invitations will not be sent based on personal circumstances.
• The Next round of ACT Nominations will be held on 20th November 2023.

The ACT Nominations, in order to meet annual allocation, is now trying to increase the number of applicant lists to 491. Every month, there will be a fixed number of positions in ACT nomination.

 

4 Categories of ACT Nominations 

1. Business Owners (Small)

 Candidates with a minimum score of 80 points have been issued 7 invitations for Subclass 491 under this category.

 

2. 457 / 482 visa holders

 From this category 2 invitations are sent for Subclass 491 visa.       

 

3. Critical Skill Occupations

 74 invitations were sent for Subclass 491 visa in ACT Nomination.

 

4. Overseas Applicants (Critical Skill Occupations) 

Overseas Applicants receives the most invitations, that is 85.

 

ACT Nominations invitations table:

 

Canberra residents	190 nominations	491 nominations
ACT Nominations Small Business Owners	1 invitation	0 invitation
Matrix nominating 457 / 482 visa holders	5 invitations	0 invitation
Matrix nominating Critical Skill Occupations	33 invitations	73 invitations
Overseas applicants
Matrix nominating Critical Skill Occupations	12 invitations	132 invitations

 

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