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Welder (First Class) (Aus) / Welder (NZ) 322313⚡
Skilled visa data · 1 tracked applicant · updated 6 Aug 2026
189 · INDEPENDENT
447
EOIs in pool
invited down to 55 pts
190 · STATE NOMINATED
916
EOIs in pool
invited down to 65 pts
491 · REGIONAL
1,161
EOIs in pool
invited down to 65 pts
Pool pressure · this occupation
Waiting now
2,524
Movement
▼ -95 /mo
Invited · last snapshot
88
Invite rate (invited ÷ waiting)~3.5% per snapshot
Official SkillSelect data as of Jun 2026
Recent grants · this occupation
No Welder (First Class) (Aus) / Welder (NZ) grants reported yet — be the first in the app.
State demand · 190 pool
VIC
294
WA
223
NSW
145
SA
76
QLD
62
TAS
29
NT
27
ACT
<20
Nominated-state EOIs as of Jun 2026 · full pool insights →
Frequently asked questions
How many EOIs are in the pool for Welder (First Class) (Aus) / Welder (NZ)?
As of Jun 2026, there are 2,524 EOIs for Welder (First Class) (Aus) / Welder (NZ) (322313) across the 189, 190 and 491 SkillSelect pools — 189: 447 — 190: 916 — 491: 1,161.
What points do I need for a Welder (First Class) (Aus) / Welder (NZ) invitation?
Official invites last snapshot went down to: 189 — 55 points · 190 — 65 points · 491 — 65 points. Higher points always mean a shorter wait.
How long does a grant take for Welder (First Class) (Aus) / Welder (NZ)?
No grants for Welder (First Class) (Aus) / Welder (NZ) have been reported in the community yet — subclass-level medians on the processing times pages are the best guide.
AT A GLANCE
Best pool odds189 · invited to 55 pts
Total in pools2,524 EOIs
Invited last snapshot88
Median grant—
Pool movement▼ -95/mo
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