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    Australia Immigration Update – DHA Invitation Round October 2022

    Oct 18,2022

    Yet another spectacular round of invitations has been declared by the Department of Home Affairs. With the round of invitations, Australia invited 11,000+ candidates under subclass 189 whereas subclass 491 Family Sponsored has nominated 818 candidates.

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    DHA Conducted The Latest Round Of Invitations On 6 October 2022

    Visa Subclass Invitations
    Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) 11,714
    Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) – Family Sponsored) 818

    Invitation Round And Process

    Candidates who scored the highest points not only received the invitations but also who scored equal points got the invitation under the visa subclass 189 and Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) – Family-Sponsored.

    Visa Subclass Minimum Points Score Latest Date Of Effect Month
    Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) 65 10/2022
    Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) – Family Sponsored) 65 10/2022

    As per the above-mentioned table, the department has mentioned the latest date of the effect month as 10/2022 which may mean that even if any candidates who have submitted their expression of interest on 5th October 2022 and reached their points score may have also received the invitations.

    Included Occupations In The Latest 6 October Round

    Lowest Points Score – 65 – Date Of Effect Of EOI – 10/2022
    Occupations 189 491
    Offshore Onshore Offshore Onshore
    Aeronautical Engineer 65 NI 65 NI
    Agricultural Consultant 65 NI 70 NI
    Agricultural Engineer 65 NI 90 NI
    Agricultural Scientist 65 NI 65 NI
    Architect 65 NI 65 NI
    Biochemist 65 NI N/A* NI
    Biomedical Engineer 65 NI 65 NI
    Biotechnologist 65 NI 75 NI
    Botanist 65 NI 85 NI
    Cartographer 65 NI N/A* NI
    Chemical Engineer 65 NI 70 NI
    Chemist 65 NI 65 NI
    Civil Engineer 65 NI 65 NI
    Electrical Engineer 65 NI 65 NI
    Electronics Engineer 65 NI 65 NI
    Engineering Professionals NEC 65 NI 70 NI
    Engineering Technologist 65 NI 65 NI
    Environmental Consultant 65 NI 75 NI
    Environmental Engineer 65 NI 65 NI
    Environmental Research Scientist 65 NI 95 NI
    Environmental Scientists nec 65 NI N/A* NI
    Food Technologist 65 NI 70 NI
    Forester 65 NI 75 NI
    Gastroenterologist 65 NI N/A* NI
    Geophysicist 65 NI N/A* NI
    Geotechnical Engineer 65 NI N/A* NI
    Hydrogeologist 65 NI N/A* NI
    Industrial Engineer 65 NI 70 NI
    Landscape Architect 65 NI 100 NI
    Life Scientist (General) 65 NI 70 NI
    Life Scientists nec 65 NI 70 NI
    Marine Biologist 65 NI 85 NI
    Materials Engineer 65 NI 80 NI
    Mechanical Engineer 65 NI 65 NI
    Metallurgist 65 NI 70 NI
    Meteorologist 90 NI N/A* NI
    Microbiologist 65 NI 80 NI
    Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum) 65 NI 75 NI
    Natural and Physical Science Professionals NEC 80 NI N/A* NI
    Naval Architect 65 NI N/A* NI
    Nuclear Medicine Technologist 70 NI N/A* NI
    Petroleum Engineer 65 NI 80 NI
    Production or Plant Engineer 65 NI 65 NI
    Quantity Surveyor 65 NI 65 NI
    Structural Engineer 65 NI 65 NI
    Surveyor 65 NI 65 NI
    Transport Engineer 65 NI 80 NI
    University Lecturer 65 65 65 65
    Zoologist 65 NI N/A* NI

    Conclusion

    After the detrimental effects of the Wuhan COVID – 19 pandemic Australia has not only rejuvenated fast but also brought some significant changes in its immigration policy. These two recent draws are precise examples of the current trend of Australian Immigration.

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