Invitation rounds › Sep 2026
SkillSelect invitations September 2026 · 189, 190 & 491 minimum points by occupation
In the September 2026 SkillSelect snapshot, 466 EOIs across the 189, 190 and 491 visas held a live invitation. Subclass 189 (Skilled Independent): 36 invited, most at 65–80 points, down 19 from August 2026. Subclass 190 (State Nominated): 170 invited, most at 65–80 points, down 54 from August 2026; NT held the most (83). Subclass 491 (Regional (Provisional)): 260 invited, most at 65–90 points, up 90 from August 2026; NT held the most (173). Source: Department of Home Affairs SkillSelect data.
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How many EOIs were invited in Sep 2026, and from what points?
Counts are EOIs with status INVITED (holding a live invitation) in the snapshot, by occupation, points score and nominated state; Home Affairs does not publish per-round results in this data. Round dates and per-round cut-offs are on the official invitation rounds page.
Which occupations were invited for the 189 in Sep 2026?
36 subclass 189 EOIs held an invitation, 82% of them on 65–80 points. Most invited: Accountant (General) (221111) (6), Civil Engineer (233211) (5), Registered Nurses nec (254499) (5), Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher (241111) (4), Chef (351311) (4).
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| Occupation | Invited | Lowest points |
|---|---|---|
| Accountant (General) (221111) | 6 | 65 |
| Civil Engineer (233211) | 5 | 65 |
| Registered Nurses nec (254499) | 5 | 60 |
| Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher (241111) | 4 | 60 |
| Chef (351311) | 4 | 65 |
| Civil Engineering Draftsperson (312211) | 2 | 80 |
| Carpenter (331212) | 2 | 65 |
| Management Accountant (221112) | 1 | 80 |
| Actuary (224111) | 1 | 75 |
| Occupational Therapist (252411) | 1 | 75 |
| Physiotherapist (252511) | 1 | 75 |
| Registered Nurse (Aged Care) (254412) | 1 | 70 |
| Registered Nurse (Medical) (254418) | 1 | 65 |
| Social Worker (272511) | 1 | 65 |
| Renderer (Solid Plaster) (333212) | 1 | 75 |
A few invited EOIs show scores below the pass mark because points can drop after an invitation (e.g. an age-band change).
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| Points | Invited |
|---|---|
| 60 | 2 |
| 65 | 8 |
| 70 | 5 |
| 75 | 7 |
| 80 | 8 |
| 85 | 4 |
| 90 | 1 |
| 95 | 1 |
A few invited EOIs show scores below the pass mark because points can drop after an invitation (e.g. an age-band change).
Which occupations were invited for the 190 in Sep 2026?
170 subclass 190 EOIs held an invitation, 84% of them on 65–80 points. Most invited: Accountant (General) (221111) (26), Registered Nurses nec (254499) (13), Civil Engineer (233211) (9), Registered Nurse (Aged Care) (254412) (9), Carpenter (331212) (9).
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A few invited EOIs show scores below the pass mark because points can drop after an invitation (e.g. an age-band change).
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| Points | Invited |
|---|---|
| 55 | 1 |
| 65 | 36 |
| 70 | 41 |
| 75 | 38 |
| 80 | 27 |
| 85 | 11 |
| 90 | 13 |
| 95 | 2 |
| 100 | 1 |
A few invited EOIs show scores below the pass mark because points can drop after an invitation (e.g. an age-band change).
Which occupations were invited for the 491 in Sep 2026?
260 subclass 491 EOIs held an invitation, 86% of them on 65–90 points. Most invited: Civil Engineering Technician (312212) (16), Civil Engineer (233211) (13), Civil Engineering Draftsperson (312211) (13), Hairdresser (391111) (13), Pharmacy Technician (311215) (12).
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| Points | Invited |
|---|---|
| 65 | 32 |
| 70 | 41 |
| 75 | 32 |
| 80 | 47 |
| 85 | 40 |
| 90 | 31 |
| 95 | 19 |
| 100 | 12 |
| 105 | 5 |
| 110 | 1 |