Monthly Archives: August 2021

Skilled Occupations and Travel Exemptions

The Australian Government has added a further 3 occupations to the ‘Priority Skilled Occupation List’ and these skilled occupations need to be filled now.

Do you have skills and/or qualifications on this list?

The Current Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List is;

    • Chief Executive or Managing Director (111111)
    • Construction Project Manager (133111)
    • Accountant (General) (221111)
    • Management Accountant (221112)
  • Taxation Accountant (221113)
  • External Auditor (221213)
  • Internal Auditor (221214)
  • Surveyor (232212)
  • Cartographer (232213)
  • Other Spatial Scientist (232214)
  • Civil Engineer (233211)
  • Geotechnical Engineer (233212)
  • Structural Engineer (233214)
  • Transport Engineer (233215)
  • Electrical Engineer (233311)
  • Mechanical Engineer (233512)
  • Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum) (233611)
  • Petroleum Engineer (233612)
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist (234611)
  • Veterinarian (234711)
  • Hospital Pharmacist (251511)*
  • Industrial Pharmacist (251512)*
  • Retail Pharmacist (251513)*
  • Orthotist or Prosthetist (251912)
  • General Practitioner (253111)
  • Resident Medical Officer (253112)
  • Psychiatrist (253411)
  • Medical Practitioners nec (253999)
  • Midwife (254111)
  • Registered Nurse (Aged Care) (254412)
  • Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency) (254415)
  • Registered Nurse (Medical) (254418)
  • Registered Nurse (Mental Health) (254422)
  • Registered Nurse (Perioperative) (254423)
  • Registered Nurses nec (254499)
  • Multimedia Specialist (261211)
  • Analyst Programmer (261311)
  • Developer Programmer (261312)
  • Software Engineer (261313)
  • Software and Applications Programmers nec (261399)
  • ICT Security Specialist (262112)
  • Social Worker (272511)
  • Maintenance Planner (312911)
  • Chef (351311)

Employer-sponsored applicants on this list will be given priority processing for both nomination and visa applications in the following visa types and will also be eligible for a travel exemption.

  • Subclass 482 – Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa
  • Subclass 494 – Skilled Employer-Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa
  • Subclass 186 – Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS) visa
  • Subclass 187 – Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (RSMS)

ASC Migration are visa processing specialists who will guide you every step of the way and we have experts in the United Kingdom and Australia at your disposal.

Begin your journey down under by completing a free assessment HERE. We will assess your submission and define your immigration eligibility.

For more information please contact our UK office by telephone at 74 8753 8231 or by email lesley@ascmigrationvisas.co.uk or contact our Australian office by telephone 08 9301 5905 or by email john@ascmigrationvisas.com.au

NSW Skilled Nomination Visas

NSW is now nominating skilled nomination work (Provisional) visas for numerous Managers, Professionals, Technicians, Trade Workers, and Community and/or Personal Service Workers.

NSW has also introduced 3 new streams of nomination for the SC491 visa;

  • Stream 1 — Applicants living and working in Regional NSW
  • Stream 2 — Applicants who have recently completed studying in Regional NSW
  • Stream 3 — Applicants who are skilled in an occupation required in Regional NSW

Further Information

As you can see, this is a complicated process so please contact us at our UK office by telephone at 74 8753 8231 or by email with lesley@ascmigrationvisas.co.uk OR

At our Australian office by telephone 08 9301 5905 or by email with john@ascmigrationvisas.com.au OR

Begin your journey down under by completing a Free Assessment. Just click HERE complete your submission, and we’ll assess your immigration eligibility.