Australia’s next Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) invitation round is expected by 31 October 2026, according to the reported Department of Home Affairs schedule.
Key Updates on Subclass 189
Expected next round: By 31 October 2026.
Occupation cut-offs: Treat reported figures as unverified until officially published.
What Should Applicants Do?
Keep your SkillSelect Expression of Interest (EOI) accurate and up to date.
Review your points score and skilled occupation details.
Ensure your contact details and supporting information remain current.
Avoid relying on unverified invitation numbers or occupation cut-offs when planning your migration strategy.
What Does This Mean for Skilled Workers?
An expected invitation round does not guarantee that invitations will be issued on a specific date or that every eligible candidate will receive an invitation.
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