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Western Australia State Nomination Invitation Round (March 27-28, 2025)
Western Australia State Nomination Invitation Round (March 27-28, 2025)
Western Australia State Nomination Invitation Round (March 27-28, 2025) – Detailed Overview
The Western Australia State Nomination Invitation Round for March 27-28, 2025, is part of the Skilled Migration Western Australia (WA) Program, which offers nomination under two visa categories:
Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190) – Permanent residency
Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) – Five-year provisional visa with a pathway to permanent residency
This round follows the state’s standard process of assessing eligible applicants based on occupation lists, points scores, and other state-specific criteria.
The number of invitations issued for the Western Australia (WA) State Nominated Migration Program on March 27 and 28.Here’s a breakdown of the invitations across different streams and visa subclasses:
Stream | WASMOL Schedule 1 (General) | WASMOL Schedule 2 (General) | Higher Education (Graduate) | VET (Graduate) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Visa Subclass 190 | 262 | 673 | 204 | 204 | 1343 |
Visa Subclass 491 | 102 | 262 | 80 | 80 | 524 |
Total | 1867 |
Occupations Invited:
The WA State Nomination program follows the Western Australian Skilled Migration Occupation List (WASMOL) and the Graduate Occupation List (GOL).
Certain high-demand occupations (such as healthcare, engineering, IT, and education) usually receive priority.
Some occupations may require work experience or a job offer in WA.
Selection Criteria:
Expression of Interest (EOI) ranking in SkillSelect
Residency in WA (priority given to applicants already in Western Australia)
Work experience and employment contract in WA (preferred for certain occupations)
Regional applicants may receive additional consideration under the subclass 491 stream
Comparison with the Previous Invitation Round (February 2025)
Criteria | February 2025 | March 2025 (Expected) |
|---|---|---|
Minimum Points (190) | 85+ | 75-85 (Estimate) |
Minimum Points (491) | 75+ | 65-75 (Estimate) |
Invited Occupations | Healthcare, Engineering, IT, Education | Likely similar, with potential additions |
(Official March 2025 data is yet to be released. These are estimated trends based on previous rounds).
Next Steps for Applicants:
If you received an invitation:
Submit your WA State Nomination application within the given timeframe (typically 28 days).
Prepare supporting documents (English proficiency, skills assessment, employment contracts,etc.).
Upon approval, apply for your visa through Home Affairs.
If you were not invited:
Ensure your EOI remains active in Skill Select.
Consider increasing your points (e.g., through higher English scores or work experience).
Look at alternative pathways, such as employer sponsorship or regional pathways.
