Processing Times and Invitations Issued

ROIs invited to apply for nomination on 05/03/2026:

• Subclass 190 - 35 ROIs invited
• Subclass 491 - 26 ROIs invited

The lowest scores invited:

• Subclass 190 - 49 points (Orange pass)
• Subclass 491 - 41 points (Orange pass)

Number of ROIs on hand (ROIs with a status of Submitted after the invitation round has taken place):

• Subclass 190 - 425 ROIs
• Subclass 491 - 182 ROIs

Nomination places available:

• Subclass 190 - 595 places
• Subclass 491 - 435 places

Nomination applications lodged but not yet decided:

• Subclass 190 - 379 applications
• Subclass 491 - 207 applications

Invitations issued but application not yet lodged:

• Subclass 190 - 107 invitations
• Subclass 491 - 63 invitations

Oldest nomination application lodged and not yet allocated to a case officer: 12/12/2025