Australia Immigration SkillSelect Invitation Round – 14 Jul 2020

Australia Immigration SkillSelect Invitation Round Update

Invitation rounds for Australia Immigration under Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) and Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) – Family Sponsored visas are run once a month.

14 July 2020 Result

The Department of Home Affairs issued 600 invitations on 14 July 2020 which was the first draw for 2020-21 cycle. 500 invitations were issued under Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) and 100 invitations were issued under Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) – Family Sponsored.

Visa subclass	Invitations Sent	Cut Off Score
Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189)	500	90
Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) – Family Sponsored)	100	95

The invited candidates will have 60 days to submit their application for Australia Immigration.

Point scores and the dates of effect cut off for the pro rata occupations in the 14 July 2020 invitation round

Due to high levels of demand, and in keeping with previous years, the below occupation groups will be subject to pro rata arrangements to ensure availability of invitations across the program year:

Sub Class	Occupation ID	Description	Minimum points score	Latest date of effect month
189/491	2211	Accountants	N/A	N/A
189/491	2212	Auditors, Company Secretaries and Corporate Treasurers	N/A	N/A
189	2334	Electronics Engineer	90	12/2019
491	2334	Electronics Engineer	95	05/2020
189	2335	Industrial, Mechanical and Production Engineers	N/A	N/A
491	2335	Industrial, Mechanical and Production Engineers	95	11/2019
189	2339	Other Engineering Professionals	N/A	N/A
491	2339	Other Engineering Professionals	95	11/2019
189/491	2611	ICT Business and System Analysts	N/A	N/A
189/491	2613	Software and Applications Programmers	N/A	N/A
189/491	2631	Computer Network Professionals	N/A	N/A

Invitations issued during 2020-21 program year

Visa subclass	SC 189	Family SC 491	Total
Jul	500	100	600
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Total	500	100	600

Note: The above figures do not include invitations issued for State and Territory Government nominated visa sub-classes 190 & 491 (State and Regional Nomination) as State and Territory Governments nominate applicants throughout the year as per their own criteria.

Source: Department of Home Affairs

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