ACT Skilled Migration: Latest Updates on Canberra Matrix Invitation Round (August 2024)
The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) has released its latest results for the Canberra Matrix Invitation Round on August 8, 2024. These updates are crucial for skilled migrants considering ACT Skilled Migration and planning to settle in Canberra.
Key Points of the Canberra Matrix Invitation Round
ACT Skilled Migration Nomination Allocation Process:
- The ACT follows a monthly quota for skilled migration nominations, distributed from its annual allocation.
- Invitations were issued to the highest-ranked Canberra Matrix applications in various occupations.
Selection Criteria for ACT Skilled Migration:
The selection process for ACT Skilled Migration is influenced by the following factors:
- Priority sectors for skilled migration.
- Remaining monthly quota.
- Submission date and time of the Canberra Matrix.
- Occupation cap limits for specific skilled occupations.
- Level of demand for each occupation.
Higher demand for occupations often requires a higher Matrix score, making it more competitive to secure an ACT Skilled Migration nomination.
Important Considerations for ACT Skilled Migration Applicants
- The minimum Matrix score provided is a general indicator and does not guarantee an ACT Skilled Migration invitation.
- Invitations will not be extended to applicants with:
- An active application in the system.
- A previous ACT nomination.
- Applications in non-priority sectors for ACT Skilled Migration.
Applicants working in critical sectors may receive priority.
ACT Skilled Migration Invitation Ranking Information
The ACT government does not respond to individual requests regarding Matrix rankings or the likelihood of receiving an invitation for ACT Skilled Migration. Applications are not prioritized based on personal circumstances, including:
- Visa expiration dates.
- Critical birthdays.
- Changes in personal situations.
Canberra Matrix Invitation Results for ACT Skilled Migration (August 2024)
For Canberra Residents – Small Business Owners (ACT Skilled Migration):
- Subclass 190: 1 nomination (Minimum Matrix Score: 125).
- Subclass 491: 2 nominations (Minimum Matrix Score: 110).
For 457 / 482 Visa Holders (ACT Skilled Migration):
- Subclass 190: 7 nominations.
- Subclass 491: 1 nomination.
For Critical Skill Occupations (ACT Skilled Migration):
- Subclass 190: 99 nominations.
- Subclass 491: 73 nominations.
For Overseas Applicants in Critical Skill Occupations:
- Subclass 190: 16 nominations.
- Subclass 491: 40 nominations.
Next Steps for Prospective Migrants Interested in ACT Skilled Migration
Are you planning to pursue ACT Skilled Migration and make Canberra your new home? Our experienced migration consultants can help you with:
- ACT Skilled Migration eligibility assessment.
- Tailored strategies to increase your Canberra Matrix score.
- In-depth insights into Critical Skill Occupations in demand for ACT Skilled Migration.
- Comprehensive guidance through the nomination and visa application process.
Ready to explore your options? Contact our team to schedule a strategic consultation and take the first step towards your Canberra migration journey.
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Last updated: [08-08-2024]
Disclaimer: This information is based on the August 8, 2024 invitation round. Migration policies and invitation rounds are subject to change. Always verify details with official sources or consult with a registered migration agent for the most current advice.
