WA Invitation Rounds

WA Invitation Rounds

The May 2020 SNMP invitation round and issued invitations this morning, Monday 25 May 2020.

The profiles of the last invited EOI in each stream for the May 2020 invitation round are as follows:

Subclass 190	Qualification level	EOI points	Submission date
General stream	Not applicable	65	2 Nov 2019
Graduate stream – Higher education graduates	Bachelor degree	70	23 April 2020
Graduate stream – Vocational education and training graduates	Diploma	70	4 May 2020

During the selection and ranking process the number of invitations issued to eligible EOIs specifying the below nominated occupations was restricted due to the high representation of these occupation in the eligible EOIs. The profile of the last invited EOI for these nominated occupation was as follows.

These occupation remains available for nomination, however, this may change for future rounds. Any change in the status of the occupation will be communicated via the Migration Portal.

Occupation	​Visa subclass	Qualification level	​EOI points score	Submission date
SNMP General stream
Audiologist	491	NA	85	13 May 2020
General Practitioner	491	NA	95	8 Feb 2020
Registered Nurse (Community Health)	190	NA	65	2 Nov 2019
Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency)	190	NA	90	10 June 2018
Registered Nurse (Perioperative)	491	NA	100	27 March 2019
SNMP Graduate stream
Accountant	190	Diploma	85	6 March 2020
Chef	190	Diploma	75	20 April 2020

For the selection and ranking process the date that the EOI was first created (initial submitted date) was used, not the ‘Date of Effect’.

VIC 491

Victoria's skilled visa nomination program is now closed for the 2019-20 program year.

This includes both the Skilled Nominated (Permanent) visa (subclass 190) and the Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491).

Applications received prior to 28 May 2020 will continue to be assessed and applicants will be advised of the outcome in due course. New applications will be accepted in 2020-21.

To respond to the challenges posed by COVID-19, priority will be given to occupations in sectors critical to the coronavirus response in allocating remaining nomination places.

Other applicants are encouraged to reapply in the new program year and will be given an automatic waiver of the six month waiting period for reapplication.

Members are reminded to check for any updates to the eligibility requirements before reapplying. A new application will need to be submitted via the Live in Melbourne portal.

Victoria is continuing to accept nomination applications for the following visas at this time:
• Business Innovation – Extension only (subclass 188A Extension)
• Significant Investor – Extension only (subclass 188C Extension)
• Permanent Business Innovation (subclass 888A)
• Permanent Investor (subclass 888B)
• Permanent Significant Investor (subclass 888C).