Results of the third Australia Immigration draw of the year 2021-2022

Department of Home Affairs has announced the results of the 3rd invitation round for the new financial year 2021 - 22, which was held on 21st Jan 2022. Please note the invitations will slowly increase near the year-end, and next year(2022-23) budget is already released, anticipating more skilled migrants to welcome with a budget of 1,80,000 allotted.

 

Details of Third Invitation round of 2021-2022

Australia held an invitation round on January 21, 2022, and invited 200 candidates to apply for Skilled Independent Visa Subclass 189 with a minimum point score of 90 points. Besides, the DHA has also issued 200 ITAs to Subclass 491 visa candidates with a minimum score of 80 points this time around.

 

The DHA has released the details of its January 2022 SkillSelect invitation round on February 8, 2022. This draw was held on January 21, wherein it has issued 400 ITAs (Invitations to Apply) for Subclass 189 and Subclass 491 visas. Find out more details about the latest invitation round results.

 

Invitations issued

Department has issued 400 invitations for subclass 189 and 491. Below are the details.

 

Visa subclass	Number
Subclass 189	200
Subclass 491 (Family Sponsored)	200

 

The minimum points scores for which invitations were given for subclass 189 and 491 (family sponsored) are as below. 

 

Visa subclass	Minimum points for Jul 21	Minimum points for Oct 21	Minimum points for Jan 22
Subclass 189	80	90	90
Subclass 491 (Family Sponsored)	65	80	80

 

Details of the points for the occupations list

Below are the details of the points for the occupations for which the invitations were given.

 

Occupation	Invited for Subclass	Lowest Points Score Invited	Lowest Points Score Invited
		Subclass 189	Subclass 491 (FSR)
Agricultural Consultant	491	N/A	80
Agricultural Scientist	491	N/A	80
Biotechnologist	491	N/A	80
Chemical Engineer	491	N/A	80
Emergency Medicine Specialist	189	90	N/A
Environmental Consultant	491	N/A	80
Environmental Scientists nec	491	N/A	85
Food Technologist	491	N/A	80
General Practitioner	189	90	N/A
Geophysicist	491	N/A	80
Life Scientist (General)	491	N/A	105
Life Scientists nec	491	N/A	95
Medical Diagnostic Radiographer	189	90	N/A
Medical Laboratory Scientist	189, 491	90	80
Medical Practitioners nec	189	90	N/A
Medical Radiation Therapist	491	N/A	95
Microbiologist	189, 491	90	85
Midwife	491	N/A	85
Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum)	189	90	N/A
Neurosurgeon	189	95	N/A
Nuclear Medicine Technologist	189	95	N/A
Nurse Practitioner	189	95	N/A
Orthotist or Prosthetist	491	N/A	80
Paediatrician	189	90	N/A
Petroleum Engineer	189	90	N/A
Physiotherapist	491	N/A	80
Psychologists nec	491	N/A	80
Registered Nurse (Aged Care)	189, 491	90	80
Registered Nurse (Child and Family Health)	491	N/A	80
Registered Nurse (Community Health)	189	90	N/A
Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency)	189, 491	90	80
Registered Nurse (Developmental Disability)	189	90	N/A
Registered Nurse (Medical Practice)	189, 491	90	90
Registered Nurse (Medical)	189, 491	90	80
Registered Nurse (Mental Health)	189, 491	90	80
Registered Nurse (Paediatrics)	189, 491	90	80
Registered Nurse (Perioperative)	189, 491	90	80
Registered Nurse (Surgical)	189, 491	90	80
Registered Nurses nec	491	N/A	80
Social Worker	491	N/A	80
Veterinarian	189	90	N/A

 

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