The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Government has revealed its allocation for the 2024-25 program year, with a total of 1,800 nomination places available for skilled migrants. This announcement comes as states and territories across Australia begin to declare their visa nomination allocations for the upcoming year.
Breakdown of ACT Allocations:
🇦🇺 ACT Permanent Skilled Nominated Visa (Subclass 190): 1,000 Places
The Subclass 190 visa is designed for skilled workers who receive a nomination from the ACT government. This visa grants permanent residency and allows individuals to live and work in Canberra. With 1,000 places allocated, skilled professionals have a significant opportunity to settle permanently in the nation’s capital.
🇦🇺 ACT Provisional Skilled Work Regional Visa (Subclass 491): 800 Places
The Subclass 491 visa is a provisional visa for skilled workers who want to live and work in regional Australia, including Canberra. This visa provides a pathway to permanent residency. The ACT has allocated 800 places for this visa, encouraging skilled migrants to contribute to the growth and development of the region.
These allocations demonstrate the ACT Government’s commitment to attracting skilled talent to support local economic growth and development. The announced places are part of a broader effort by Australian states and territories to address labor market needs and bolster their communities with skilled professionals.
For more details on eligibility and application processes, visit the official ACT Government website or contact our expert team at Vision Consultants Australia.
