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Counsellors nec 272199⚡
Skilled visa data · 4 tracked applicants · updated 7 Oct 2026
189 · INDEPENDENT
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EOIs in pool
no invites last snapshot
190 · STATE NOMINATED
188
EOIs in pool
invited down to 90 pts
491 · REGIONAL
152
EOIs in pool
invited down to 100 pts
Pool pressure · this occupation
Waiting now
340
Movement
▲ +7 /mo
Invited · last snapshot
<20
Invite rate (invited ÷ waiting)—
Official SkillSelect data as of Aug 2026
Recent grants · this occupation · median 2m 26d
✓ GRANTED⚡190 · WA · Onshore75 pts · lodged 11 Jun 20262m 1d
✓ GRANTED⚡190 · VIC · Onshore90 pts · lodged 22 May 20262m 16d
✓ GRANTED⚡190 · QLD · Onshore · lodged 6 May 20262m 26d
✓ GRANTED190 · QLD85 pts · lodged 22 Jan 20265m 17d
State demand · 190 pool
VIC
39
QLD
38
SA
24
NSW
23
WA
20
ACT
<20
NT
<20
TAS
<20
Nominated-state EOIs as of Aug 2026 · full pool insights →
Frequently asked questions
How many EOIs are in the pool for Counsellors nec?
As of Aug 2026, there are 340 EOIs for Counsellors nec (272199) across the 189, 190 and 491 SkillSelect pools — 189: 0 — 190: 188 — 491: 152.
What points do I need for a Counsellors nec invitation?
Official invites last snapshot went down to: 190 — 90 points · 491 — 100 points. Higher points always mean a shorter wait.
How long does a grant take for Counsellors nec?
Community-reported grants for Counsellors nec took a median of 2m 26d from lodgement to grant (4 reported cases).
AT A GLANCE
Best pool odds—
Total in pools340 EOIs
Invited last snapshot<20
Median grant2m 26d
Pool movement▲ +7/mo
Median from 4 reported cases — indicative only.
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