Official Home Affairs results
Invitation rounds
Results of every SkillSelect invitation round for the 189 visa and 491 Family Sponsored visa.
Quick answer
When was the latest 189 invitation round?
The latest round was on 4 June 2026. Home Affairs issued 10,000 invitations for the 189 visa across 139 occupations, with a tie-break date of 24 April 2026.
Data as at
Lowest points invited on 4 June 2026
By occupation Official
139 occupations invited
| Urologist253518 | 100 |
| Biotechnologist234514 | 95 |
| Electronics Engineer233411 | 95 |
| Life Scientist (General)234511 | 95 |
| Life Scientists nec234599 | 95 |
| Marine Biologist234516 | 95 |
| Microbiologist234517 | 95 |
| Multimedia Specialist261211 | 95 |
| Telecommunications Engineer263311 | 95 |
| Telecommunications Network Engineer263312 | 95 |
| Thoracic Medicine Specialist253324 | 95 |
| Actuary224111 | 90 |
| Statistician224113 | 90 |
| Architect232111 | 85 |
| Cartographer232213 | 85 |
| Chemist234211 | 85 |
| Dermatologist253911 | 85 |
| Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist253917 | 85 |
| Food Technologist234212 | 85 |
| Gastroenterologist253316 | 85 |
| Landscape Architect232112 | 85 |
| Metal Machinist (First Class)323214 | 85 |
| Meteorologist234913 | 85 |
| Obstetrician and Gynaecologist253913 | 85 |
| Orthopaedic Surgeon253514 | 85 |
All rounds
| Round | 189 invitations | 491 family invitations | 189 tie-break | Occupations (189) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 June 2026 | 10,000 | – | 24 April 2026 | 139 |
| 13 November 2025 | 10,000 | 300 | 1 November 2025 | 142 |
| 21 August 2025 | 6,887 | 150 | 1 August 2025 | 130 |
| 7 November 2024 | 15,000 | 0 | 1 December 2022 | 160 |
| 5 September 2024 | 7,973 | 0 | 1 September 2022 | 148 |
| 13 June 2024 | 5,292 | 0 | – | 134 |
| 18 December 2023 | 8,300 | 79 | 1 November 2023 | 57 |
| 25 May 2023 | 7,353 | 74 | 1 May 2023 | 55 |
| 8 December 2022 | 35,000 | 120 | 1 November 2022 | 185 |
| 6 October 2022 | 11,714 | 818 | 1 October 2022 | 102 |
| 22 August 2022 | 12,200 | 466 | 1 August 2022 | 111 |
| 21 April 2022 | 1,000 | 500 | 1 May 2020 | 44 |
| 21 January 2022 | 200 | 200 | 1 September 2021 | 23 |
| 29 October 2021 | 200 | 200 | 1 November 2020 | – |
| 26 July 2021 | 250 | 500 | 1 July 2019 | – |
| 21 April 2021 | 500 | 160 | 1 July 2019 | – |
| 21 January 2021 | 200 | 163 | 1 April 2020 | – |
| 21 October 2020 | 30 | 80 | 1 September 2020 | – |
| 11 September 2020 | 350 | 150 | 1 July 2020 | – |
| 11 August 2020 | 110 | 90 | 1 July 2020 | – |
Source: Department of Home Affairs — SkillSelect invitation rounds (CC BY 3.0 AU).