In the latest Canberra invitation round held on October 12, 2023, the ACT (Australian Capital Territory) has issued 168 ITAs (Invitations to Apply) for ACT nominations in relation to the Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa subclass 491.This marked the inaugural Canberra matrix invitation round of this month.
Details Of latest Canberra invitation round- October 12, 2023
Canberra residents
Small Business Owners
• No nominations were issued for Subclass 190 visas in this round.
• 7 invitations were extended for Subclass 491 visas.
• The minimum matrix score required for Subclass 491 invitations was 80.
457 / 482 visa holders
• No nominations were issued for Subclass 190 visas in this round
• 2 invitations were extended for Subclass 491 visas.
Critical Skill Occupations
• No nominations were issued for Subclass 190 visas in this round
• 74 invitations were extended for Subclass 491 visas.
Overseas applicants
Critical Skill Occupations
• No nominations were issued for Subclass 190 visas in this round
• 85 invitations were extended for Subclass 491 visas.
ACT Nomination for Skilled Migration in Australia
The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) nomination program plays a pivotal role in facilitating skilled migration to Australia. Under this program, individuals wishing to live and work in the ACT can be nominated for a skilled visa, which provides a pathway to permanent residence in Australia. The ACT Nomination Program primarily targets skilled workers in high-demand occupations, which contribute to the region's economic growth and development. To be eligible for nomination, candidates must meet specific criteria, including demonstrating their commitment to living in the ACT. The program supports three major visa subclasses: Subclass 190, Subclass 491, and Subclass 132.Nominees under Subclass 190 and 491 are required to live and work in the ACT for a specified period, reinforcing the region's focus on retaining skilled talent.
This program not only benefits immigrants by providing a stable, prosperous environment but also helps ACT address labor shortages and skills gaps. This is an opportunity for skilled individuals from around the world to make a significant contribution to the Australian workforce and, in turn, enjoy the diverse cultural and business landscape of the Australian Capital Territory.The ACT Nomination Program stands as a beacon of opportunity for those looking for a fulfilling career and high quality life in Australia.