Australia has added 22 new occupations to the Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List (PMSOL)

The Department of Home Affairs, Australia has updated the Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List (PMSOL) on June 22, 2021.The DHA has added 22 new occupations to the list this time around. The PMSOL is the list of 41 occupations, which fill critical skills of Australia to support economic recovery of the land down under, from Global Pandemic.

The list has been prepared as per the advice and suggestions taken from the National Skills Commission and consultation with Commonwealth departments.

Revised Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List (PMSOL)

As per the government, it will give the priority-processing benefit to theEmployer sponsored nomination and visa applicationsupon having an occupation in Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List. All other skilled occupation lists will remain active;however, the PMSOL occupations will be given thepriority.

Although, this list is temporary and priority occupations are subject to change depending on the pandemic recovery status.

Click here to view the combined list of eligible skilled occupations

22 New Occupations added to PMSOL

Find below the22 NewPMSOL occupations (withANZSCO code):

• Accountant (General) (221111)
• Accountant (Taxation) (221113)
• Accountant (Management) (221112)
• External Auditor (221213)
• Internal Auditor (221214)
• Electrical Engineer (233311)
• Civil Engineer (233211)
• Structural Engineer (233214)
• Geotechnical Engineer (233212)
• Transport Engineer (233215)
• Mining Engineer (233611)
• Petroleum Engineer (233612)
• Surveyor (232212)
• Cartographer (232213)
• Other Spatial Scientist (232214)
• Medical Laboratory Scientist (234611)
• Orthotist / Prosthetist (251912)
• Multimedia Specialist (261211)
• Analyst Programmer (261311)
• Software and Applications Programmers (261399)
• ICT Security Specialist (262112)
• Chef (351311) 

Click here to view the complete PMSOL list

The PMSOL status applies to some keyVisa subclasses

The Priority processing of nomination and visa applications for PMSOL occupations is applicable to following employer sponsored visa subclasses:

• Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa (subclass 482)
• Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 494)
• Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS) visa (subclass 186)
• Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (RSMS) visa (subclass 187)

The GSM visas of Australia

Australia’s General Skilled Migration Program (GSM) has three most popular skilled visa categories, i.e.

• Skilled Independent Visa Subclass 189- (Permanent visa)
• Skilled Nominated Visa Subclass 190- (State Nominated Permanent visa)
• Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa Subclass 491 (Temporary Regional visa)

Every year thousands of skilled visa aspirants apply for these visa categories to immigrate to Australia on permanent or temporary basis.

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