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Official Home Affairs and SkillSelect data · August 2026
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What happened in the latest invitation round?
Home Affairs held the latest 189 round on 4 June 2026, issuing 10,000 invitations across 139 occupations with a tie-break date of 24 April 2026. SkillSelect EOI numbers on InviteRadar are as at August 2026.
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What is a SkillSelect EOI?
An Expression of Interest (EOI) is how you tell the Australian Government you want to be considered for a skilled visa such as the 189, 190 or 491. EOIs are ranked by points, then by the date you reached those points (your date of effect).
How often are 189 invitation rounds held?
The Department of Home Affairs holds invitation rounds throughout the program year and publishes the results afterwards. InviteRadar updates round results as soon as they are published.
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Data sourced from Australian Department of Home Affairs and SkillSelect. Each number on the site is labelled as official, estimated or community-reported.