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Medical Laboratory Scientist 234611⚡
Skilled visa data · 12 tracked applicants · updated 17 Oct 2026
189 · INDEPENDENT
631
EOIs in pool
no invites last snapshot
190 · STATE NOMINATED
1,438
EOIs in pool
invited down to 75 pts
491 · REGIONAL
1,221
EOIs in pool
invited down to 65 pts
Pool pressure · this occupation
Waiting now
3,290
Movement
▲ +21 /mo
Invited · last snapshot
<20
Invite rate (invited ÷ waiting)—
Official SkillSelect data as of Sep 2026
Recent grants · this occupation · median 3m 9d
✓ GRANTED⚡189 · Offshore80 pts · lodged 16 Jul 20262m 29d
✓ GRANTED⚡189 · Offshore80 pts · lodged 2 Jul 20263m 9d
✓ GRANTED⚡189 · Offshore80 pts · lodged 2 Jul 20263m 9d
State demand · 190 pool
VIC
289
NSW
220
SA
219
WA
166
QLD
145
ACT
110
NT
89
TAS
79
Nominated-state EOIs as of Sep 2026 · full pool insights →
Frequently asked questions
How many EOIs are in the pool for Medical Laboratory Scientist?
As of Sep 2026, there are 3,290 EOIs for Medical Laboratory Scientist (234611) across the 189, 190 and 491 SkillSelect pools — 189: 631 — 190: 1,438 — 491: 1,221.
What points do I need for a Medical Laboratory Scientist invitation?
Official invites last snapshot went down to: 190 — 75 points · 491 — 65 points. Higher points always mean a shorter wait.
How long does a grant take for Medical Laboratory Scientist?
Community-reported grants for Medical Laboratory Scientist took a median of 3m 9d from lodgement to grant (3 reported cases).
AT A GLANCE
Best pool odds—
Total in pools3,290 EOIs
Invited last snapshot<20
Median grant3m 9d
Pool movement▲ +21/mo
Median from 3 reported cases — indicative only.
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