New updated occupations list in Australia
Environmental scientists, musicians, footballers, zoologists and multimedia specialists will now be eligible to apply for Australia's permanent residency after new occupations were added to the Skilled Occupations list.
A total of 36 new occupations in demand were added to the List of Occupation that allow you to apply for a Skilled visa and migrate to Australia (Australian Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List - MLTSSL). The new list announced by the Department of Home Affairs yesterday (Monday, 11 of March) has 212 skilled occupations eligible for Skilled Independent Visa (subclass 189) program, 427 occupations for Skilled Nominated Visa (subclass 190), and 504 skilled occupations eligible for Skilled Regional Provisional Visa (subclass 489).
The full list can be found at this link: https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/F2019L00278
arts administrator or manager |
139911 |
VETASSESS |
environmental manager |
139912 |
VETASSESS |
dancer or choreographer |
211112 |
VETASSESS |
music director |
211212 |
VETASSESS |
musician (instrumental) |
211213 |
VETASSESS |
artistic director |
212111 |
VETASSESS |
statistician |
224113 |
VETASSESS |
economist |
224311 |
VETASSESS |
mining engineer (excluding petroleum) |
233611 |
Engineers Australia |
petroleum engineer |
233612 |
Engineers Australia |
engineering professionals (nec) |
233999 |
Engineers Australia |
chemist |
234211 |
VETASSESS |
food technologist |
234212 |
VETASSESS |
environmental consultant |
234312 |
VETASSESS |
environmental research scientist |
234313 |
VETASSESS |
environmental scientist (nec) |
234399 |
VETASSESS |
geophysicist |
234412 |
VETASSESS |
hydrogeologist |
234413 |
VETASSESS |
life scientist (general) |
234511 |
VETASSESS |
biochemist |
234513 |
VETASSESS |
biotechnologist |
234514 |
VETASSESS |
botanist |
234515 |
VETASSESS |
marine biologist |
234516 |
VETASSESS |
microbiologist |
234517 |
VETASSESS |
zoologist |
234518 |
VETASSESS |
life scientists (nec) |
234599 |
VETASSESS |
conservator |
234911 |
VETASSESS |
metallurgist |
234912 |
VETASSESS |
meteorologist |
234913 |
VETASSESS |
natural and physical science professionals (nec) |
234999 |
VETASSESS |
university lecturer |
242111 |
VETASSESS |
multimedia specialist |
261211 |
ACS |
software and applications programmers (nec) |
261399 |
ACS |
horse trainer |
361112 |
TRA |
tennis coach |
452316 |
VETASSESS |
footballer |
452411 |
VETASSESS |
Occupations added to the list for Visa Subclass 489
aquaculture farmer |
121111 |
VETASSESS |
cotton grower |
121211 |
VETASSESS |
fruit or nut grower |
121213 |
VETASSESS |
grain, oilseed or pasture grower (Aus)/field crop grower (NZ) |
121214 |
VETASSESS |
mixed crop farmer |
121216 |
VETASSESS |
sugar cane grower |
121217 |
VETASSESS |
crop farmers (nec) |
121299 |
VETASSESS |
beef cattle farmer |
121312 |
VETASSESS |
dairy cattle farmer |
121313 |
VETASSESS |
deer farmer |
121314 |
VETASSESS |
goat farmer |
121315 |
VETASSESS |
mixed livestock farmer |
121317 |
VETASSESS |
pig farmer |
121318 |
VETASSESS |
sheep farmer |
121322 |
VETASSESS |
livestock farmers (nec) |
121399 |
VETASSESS |
mixed crop and livestock farmer |
121411 |
VETASSESS |
dentist |
252312 |
ADC |
anaesthetist |
253211 |
MedBA |
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