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Northern Territory 190 & 491 state nomination · EOI demand & invite rate, Oct 2026
As of the October 2026 SkillSelect snapshot, 21,065 subclass 190 EOIs nominating Northern Territory (NT) were waiting, down 358 from September 2026, and 257 held a live invitation (invite rate 1.2%). For the subclass 491, 31,710 EOIs were waiting, down 555 from September 2026, and 316 were invited (1.0%). The occupations with the most live NT invitations were Registered Nurses nec (50), Electronics Engineer (44) and Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency) (22). Source: Department of Home Affairs SkillSelect data.
Official data: SkillSelect EOI data, Northern Territory official siteSkilled Visa Tracker is not affiliated with any government entity. Not migration advice — immi.homeaffairs.gov.au is the official source.
How many 190 and 491 EOIs nominate Northern Territory, and how many are invited?
Invite rate = EOIs invited ÷ (waiting + invited) for EOIs naming NT in the Oct 2026 snapshot. An EOI can name more than one state, and EOIs naming “any state” are not counted here.
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| Subclass | Waiting | Invited | Invite rate | Waiting vs previous month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 190 | 21,065 | 257 | 1.2% | −358 (−1.7%) |
| 491 | 31,710 | 316 | 1.0% | −555 (−1.7%) |
Which occupations are being invited in Northern Territory?
Occupations with the most EOIs holding a live NT invitation in the Oct 2026 snapshot (190 and 491 combined).
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| Occupation | 190 invited | 491 invited | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses nec | 31 | 19 | 50 |
| Electronics Engineer | 22 | 22 | 44 |
| Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency) | 14 | 8 | 22 |
| Registered Nurse (Medical) | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| Solicitor | 10 | 8 | 18 |
| Environmental Consultant | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| Electronic Equipment Trades Worker | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| ANZSCO 224711 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Accountant (General) | 7 | 4 | 11 |
Recent 190 and 491 grants in Northern Territory
Community-reported (unofficial): 2 subclass 190 and 1 subclass 491 grants in NT from Skilled Visa Tracker users. The latest 3 are below.
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| Granted | Subclass | Occupation | Lodged → granted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Nov 2026 | 491 | Civil Engineering Draftsperson | 16m 18d |
| 13 Oct 2026 | 190 | Software Engineer | 7m 26d |
| 23 Sep 2026 | 190 | Civil Engineer | 2m 23d |
Is Northern Territory nomination open?
Status not yet checked — see official site
Northern Territory skilled migration — official site ↗Each state sets its own occupation lists, criteria and allocation. We do not summarise eligibility — read the official site before applying.
More data
- Compare all states
- 190 EOI pool by points · 491 EOI pool
- SkillSelect invitations by state, Oct 2026
- How state nomination differs from the 189