The Australian Government has officially announced the migration state allocations for the fiscal year 2024-25, a huge step toward the country’s skilled migration program. Eight states and territories shared a total of 26,260 skilled visa nomination places, with Western Australia, New South Wales, and Victoria receiving the highest allocations of 5,000 each.
As states and territories open their intake for sponsorship applications, interested applicants could prepare an expression of interest and the required skill assessments for the sponsoring process.
Here’s a breakdown of the allocations by state:
The allocations include specific numbers for Subclass 190 and Subclass 491 visas, which are crucial for skilled migrants looking to settle in Australia. The detailed breakdown is as follows:
Australian State | Visa Name | Number of Allocations |
South Australia | Subclass 190 | 3,000 |
Subclass 491 | 800 | |
Western Australia | Subclass 190 | 3,000 |
Subclass 491 | 2,000 | |
Northern Territory | Subclass 190 | 800 |
Subclass 491 | 800 | |
Queensland | Subclass 190 | 600 |
Subclass 491 | 600 | |
New South Wales | Subclass 190 | 3,000 |
Subclass 491 | 2,000 | |
Tasmania | Subclass 190 | 2,100 |
Subclass 491 | 760 | |
Australian Capital Territory | Subclass 190 | 1,000 |
Subclass 491 | 800 | |
Victoria | Subclass 190 | 3,000 |
Subclass 491 | 2,000 |
This thus calls for speed on the part of prospective migrants to seize their opportunities in Australia’s skilled migration landscape. To guide the candidate in the application process, Immigration District is always present to assist with any problems that may arise with regards to the Australia Skilled Migration Programme.
