ACT Skilled Migration Nomination Invitation Round – May 2025
The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) conducted the skilled migration nomination invitation round on 30 May 2025 as part of its ongoing commitment to bring in skilled migrants to the region. During this round, a total of 183 nominations were issued for the Skilled Nominated Visa (Subclass 190), and 4 nominations were issued for the Skilled Work Regional Visa (Subclass 491).
What is the ACT Skilled Migration Nomination Invitations Breakdown?
For Canberra residents:
Matrix Nominating Small Business Owners:
SC190 Nominations: 3 invitations issued (minimum matrix score of 130)
SC491 Nominations: No invitations issued (minimum matrix score of 120)
Matrix Nomination SC457/482 Visa Holders:
SC190 Nominations: 42 invitations issued
SC491 Nominations: 4 invitations issued
Matrix Nominating Critical Skill Occupations:
SC190 Nominations: 126 invitations issued
SC491 Nominations: No invitations issued
For Overseas Applicants:
Matrix Nominating Critical Skill Occupations:
SC190 Nominations: 12 invitations issued
SC491 Nominations: No invitations issued
As of this invitation round, the remaining allocation for ACT nomination in the 2024/25 program year is as follows:
Total allocation remaining: 166 nomination places out of a total of 1,800
SC190 Nominations: 112 out of 1,000 places remaining
SC491 Nominations: 54 out of 800 places remaining
Related:
NSW Nomination Allocation for Skilled Nominated Visa (SC190) Reached
What are the Minimum Points for Subclass 189, Subclass 190 and Subclass 491?
How Can Agape Henry Crux Help
If you have yet to receive your General Skill Migration (GSM) visa program invitation, there may still be a chance before the end of the 2024/25 program year. Speak with an immigration lawyer at Agape Henry Crux if you wish to seek an alternative visa pathway to meet your objective. Our team of immigration lawyers work closely with 2 of our Accredited Specialists in Immigration Law, who are highly specialised in handling highly complex matters. You can schedule an appointment with one of our lawyers or agents by calling 02-8310 5230 or emailing us at info@ahclawyers.com.
We speak fluent English, Mandarin and Cantonese. If this isn’t your language, we can also help you arrange an interpreter.
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