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Round Tracker / 13 Nov 2025
2025-26 program year · Official results

13 Nov 2025: 10,000 subclass 189 invitations

143 occupations invited. Plus 300 subclass 491 family sponsored invitations. Tie-break for this round: 11/2025.

Newer: 4 Jun 2026 →← Older: 21 Aug 2025
6,887 21 Aug 2025 10,000 13 Nov 2025 10,000 4 Jun 2026 20,000 15 Oct 2026
Subclass 189 invitations per round. Tap a bar to open that round.

Compared with 21 Aug 2025

86needed fewer points
6needed more points
21newly invited
9from 21 Aug 2025 not invited

Not invited this time: Gastroenterologist, Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Educational Psychologist, Paediatric Surgeon, University Lecturer, Conservator, Panelbeater, Electronics Engineer, Meteorologist.

Occupations by points level

The lowest score invited for each occupation in this round, with the change from 21 Aug 2025.

65 points · 13 occupations
70 points · 4 occupations
75 points · 36 occupations
80 points · 14 occupations
85 points · 61 occupations
90 points · 10 occupations
95 points · 3 occupations
100 points · 2 occupations

Source: Home Affairs invitation rounds and previous rounds.

General information only, not legal advice for your situation, and no visa outcome is guaranteed. Past results, not a forecast for the next round. Checked 4 November 2026. Omar Nafiz, Registered Migration Agent, MARN 2318164.

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