Verify our Migration Updates — there are this week’s shifting components
1) State & Territory allocations for 2025–26
The Australian Authorities has formally launched the 2025–26 state and territory nomination allocations — a complete of 20,350 locations throughout the Subclass 190 and 491 packages.
Allocations have been set contemplating workforce and demographic wants, on-hand visa purposes, and nationwide migration program planning ranges.
These numbers mark the official begin of the 2025–26 Expert Migration Program 12 months. States that had been working underneath interim allocations (equivalent to WA, SA) will now start scaling their invitation rounds.
2025–26 State & Territory Nomination Allocations
| State/Territory | 190 (Expert Nominated) | 491 (Expert Work Regional) | Whole |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACT | 800 | 800 | 1,600 |
| NSW | 2,100 | 1,500 | 3,600 |
| NT | 850 | 800 | 1,650 |
| QLD | 1,850 | 750 | 2,600 |
| SA | 1,350 | 900 | 2,250 |
| TAS | 1,200 | 650 | 1,850 |
| VIC | 2,700 | 700 | 3,400 |
| WA | 2,000 | 1,400 | 3,400 |
| TOTAL | 12,850 | 7,500 | 20,350 |
2) Victoria: invitation spherical yesterday
Victoria’s Expert and Enterprise Migration Program carried out an invitation spherical yesterday. Should you didn’t hear from “Dwell in Melbourne” yesterday, it means no invite for you this spherical, however yourRegistration of Curiosity stays energetic for future rounds. No motion is required if the data in your EOI and ROI is right.
So here’s a State & Territory snapshot (190/491)
NSW – Absolutely operational with 3,600 whole locations. Precedence sectors and abilities lists revealed.
ACT – 1,600 whole locations; subsequent invitation spherical being scheduled.
Tasmania – 1,850 whole locations; weekly invitation rounds already underway.
WA – 3,400 whole; interim spherical operating this month whereas new allocation integrates.
SA – 2,250 whole; persevering with to ask candidates aligned with state workforce wants.
VIC – 3,400 whole; energetic spherical in the present day.
QLD – 2,600 whole; closing allocation confirmed; focus stays on Development & Constructing Employees Pathway, linked to the $126B infrastructure pipeline for the Brisbane Olympics.
NT – 1,650 whole; now formally included on this 12 months’s allocations
3) Nationwide (federal) — Subclass 189
Dwelling Affairs has scheduled the subsequent SkillSelect invitation spherical for the Expert Unbiased (Subclass 189) on 13 November – final week. We all know that the spherical occurred as a few of our purchasers have been invited, however details about what number of invites have been issued or to which occupations has not been revealed but.
If you weren’t invited, prepare for the subsequent one: Guarantee your EOI is present, factors are correct, and your abilities evaluation/English are legitimate on the time of invitation.
Should you have been invited, get in contact with us so we are able to evaluate your EOI and help you with the visa utility.
What to do that week
Should you’re concentrating on 189:
- Recalculate factors; take away any over?claiming.
- Verify abilities evaluation and English are legitimate; replace EOI dates the place wanted.
Should you’re concentrating on 190 or 491:
- Confirm your occupation is listed in your goal state’s abilities record.
- Preserve your EOI and ROI information constant and evidence-backed.
- NSW/ACT/TAS/VIC are energetic — guarantee your information are decision-ready.
- QLD/WA/SA/NT — put together for brand new rounds and give attention to eligibility gaps now.
New from Bravo Migration — Australian Visas eGuide Launch
We’re formally launching our Australian Visas eGuide this November, throughout Black Friday week!
This 100+ web page plain-English information explains each main visa pathway — Expert (189/190/491), Employer Sponsored (482/SID, 186, 494), Associate/Household, and Graduate — with eligibility standards, abilities evaluation particulars, present coverage updates, and knowledgeable ideas from our Director Erica Carneiro, who has been registered as a Migration Agent for over 20 years. Erica additionally teaches migration regulation and is an assessor of the occupation’s entry examination.
Launch provide:
- Common worth: $59
- Black Friday worth: 60% off for a number of days solely
Begin your 2026 migration journey with readability, not confusion.
Get on the early entry record right here
