Good News: Western Australian (WA) is open for subclass 190 and 491 applications.

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Published: 23 July 2024
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First invitation round due in August 2024

You can located be in Australia or anywhere in the world and still be eligible to be invited.

Western Australia is the first state to open for the 2024/2025 migration year and has the following streams and occupations in their program for this year.

General stream:

Schedule 1 – Health related occupations only on this list

Schedule 2 – A range of occupations including management consultant, organisational and methods analyst, civil engineer, electrician, fitter, geologist, hairdresser,  early childcare worker, social worker, childcare centre manager, cafe or restaurant manager, chef, ICT Security Specialist, life science technologist and many more

Graduate stream:

You must have studied in WA – occupations include solicitor, management consultant, agricultural consultant, winemaker, lift mechanic, secondary school teacher, financial investment advisor, internal auditor

Many more occupations are available. View the full list here!

What’s new this year?

  • no application fee;
  • equal invitation ranking for Interstate and Overseas candidates;
  • prioritised invitations for candidates with an occupation in a WA industry sector with critical demand for skilled workers;
  • reduced employment requirements for candidates invited through a WA building and construction industry sector occupation (as classified on the WA State nomination Occupation lists); and
  • some occupations do not require job offers for subclass 491

Invitation rounds for the 2024-25 program year are anticipated to be held the first week of each month, commencing in August 2024.

How we can help?

Assess your eligibility, advise on skills assessment, make your applications for you, assist with permanent residence and citizenship to Australia,

Speak to a registered migration agent today www.avie.com.au