If you pass skills assessment in an occupation on this list, you may be eligible for either:
All of these visas give permanent resident status in Australia.
STNI and Skills Matching are closed to new applications after 1 September 2007.
The Skilled - Sponsored visa replaces these from 1 September 2007.
Managers and Administrators |
| ASCO Code | Occupation(s) | Specialisations | English | Points | Employer | MODL | Sponsored | Regional Sponsored |
| Miscellaneous Specialist Managers |
| 1295-11 | Child Care Co-ordinator
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC WA ACT SA NT TAS | NSW VIC WA SA |
Professionals |
| ASCO Code | Occupation(s) | Specialisations | English | Points | Employer | MODL | Sponsored | Regional Sponsored |
| Building and Engineering Professionals |
| 2124-11 | Civil Engineer
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC QLD WA ACT SA NT TAS | NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS |
| 2125-11 | Electrical Engineer
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC WA ACT SA NT TAS | VIC QLD WA SA TAS |
| 2127-11 | Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum)
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC QLD WA ACT SA NT TAS | VIC QLD WA SA TAS |
| Accountants, Auditors and Corporate Treasurers |
| 2211-11 | Accountant
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | NSW VIC WA ACT SA NT TAS | NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS |
| Medical Practitioners |
| 2311-11 | General Medical Practitioner
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | NSW QLD WA ACT SA NT TAS | NSW QLD WA SA TAS |
| 2312-11 | Anaesthetist
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | WA ACT SA | QLD WA SA TAS |
| 2312-13 | Dermatologist
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | WA ACT SA TAS | NSW QLD WA SA TAS |
| 2312-15 | Emergency Medicine Specialist
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | WA ACT SA TAS | QLD WA SA TAS |
| 2312-17 | Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | WA ACT SA TAS | NSW QLD WA SA TAS |
| 2312-19 | Ophthalmologist
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | WA ACT SA TAS | QLD SA TAS |
| 2312-21 | Paediatrician
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | WA ACT SA TAS | QLD WA SA TAS |
| 2312-23 | Pathologist
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | WA ACT SA TAS | QLD WA SA TAS |
| 2312-25 | Specialist Physician
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | WA ACT SA TAS | NSW QLD SA TAS |
| 2312-27 | Psychiatrist
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | WA ACT SA TAS | NSW QLD WA SA TAS |
| 2312-29 | Radiologist
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | WA ACT SA TAS | QLD SA TAS |
| 2312-31 | Surgeon
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | WA ACT SA TAS | QLD WA SA TAS |
| 2312-79 | Specialist Medical Practitioners nec
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | WA ACT SA TAS | QLD WA SA TAS |
| Nursing Professionals |
| 2323-11 | Registered Nurse
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC QLD WA ACT SA NT TAS | NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS |
| 2324-11 | Registered Midwife
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC QLD WA ACT SA NT TAS | NSW VIC QLD SA TAS |
| 2325-11 | Registered Mental Health Nurse
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC QLD WA ACT SA NT TAS | NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS |
| Miscellaneous Health Professionals |
| 2381-11 | Dentist
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC QLD WA ACT SA NT TAS | NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS |
| 2381-13 | Dental Specialist
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | WA ACT SA | SA TAS |
| 2385-11 | Physiotherapist
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC QLD WA ACT SA NT TAS | NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS |
| 2391-13 | Radiation Therapist
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | | VIC WA ACT SA | NSW VIC WA SA TAS |
| 2391-17 | Sonographer
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC WA ACT SA NT TAS | NSW VIC WA SA TAS |
| Social Welfare Professionals |
| 2514-11 | Clinical Psychologist
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | | ACT SA | SA TAS |
| 2514-13 | Educational Psychologist
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | | SA | SA TAS |
| 2514-15 | Organisational Psychologist
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | | SA | SA |
| 2514-79 | Psychologists nec
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | | SA | SA |
Associate Professionals |
| ASCO Code | Occupation(s) | Specialisations | English | Points | Employer | MODL | Sponsored | Regional Sponsored |
| Hospitality and Accommodation Managers |
| 3322-11 | Chef
| | 6.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC WA ACT SA NT TAS | NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS |
Tradespersons and Related Workers |
| ASCO Code | Occupation(s) | Specialisations | English | Points | Employer | MODL | Sponsored | Regional Sponsored |
| Mechanical Engineering Tradespersons |
| 4113-01 | Supervisor, Toolmakers
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | | SA | SA |
| 4113-11 | Toolmaker
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC WA ACT SA | NSW VIC QLD SA |
| Fabrication Engineering Tradespersons |
| 4122-01 | Supervisor, Structural Steel and Welding Tradespersons
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | | SA | SA TAS |
| 4122-11 | Metal Fabricator
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC QLD WA ACT SA NT TAS | NSW VIC QLD WA TAS |
| 4122-13 | Pressure Welder
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC WA ACT SA | VIC WA SA |
| 4122-15 | Welder (First Class)
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC QLD WA ACT SA NT | NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS |
| 4124-01 | Supervisor, Sheetmetal Tradespersons
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | | SA | SA TAS |
| 4124-11 | Sheetmetal Worker (First Class)
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC QLD WA ACT SA NT TAS | NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS |
| Automotive Tradespersons |
| 4211-01 | Supervisor, Motor Mechanics
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | | SA | WA SA TAS |
| 4211-11 | Motor Mechanic
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC QLD WA ACT SA NT TAS | NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS |
| 4212-01 | Supervisor, Automotive Electricians
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | | SA | SA TAS |
| 4212-11 | Automotive Electrician
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC QLD WA ACT SA NT TAS | NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS |
| 4213-01 | Supervisor, Panel Beaters
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | | SA | SA TAS |
| 4213-11 | Panel Beater
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC QLD WA ACT SA NT TAS | VIC QLD WA TAS |
| 4214-01 | Supervisor, Vehicle Painters
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | | SA | SA TAS |
| 4214-11 | Vehicle Painter
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC WA ACT SA NT TAS | NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS |
| Electrical and Electronics Tradespersons |
| 4311-01 | Supervisor, Electricians
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | | SA TAS | WA SA TAS |
| 4311-11 | General Electrician
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC QLD WA ACT SA NT TAS | NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS |
| 4311-13 | Electrician (Special Class)
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC WA ACT SA NT TAS | VIC QLD WA SA TAS |
| 4312-01 | Supervisor, Refrigeration and Airconditioning Mechanics
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | | SA | SA TAS |
| 4312-11 | Refrigeration and Airconditioning Mechanic
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC QLD WA ACT SA NT TAS | NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS |
| Structural Construction Tradespersons |
| 4413-01 | Supervisor, Roof Slaters and Tilers
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | | SA | SA TAS |
| 4413-11 | Roof Slater and Tiler
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC WA ACT SA TAS | VIC QLD SA TAS |
| 4415-11 | Solid Plasterer
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC WA ACT SA NT TAS | VIC QLD WA SA TAS |
| 4416-01 | Supervisor, Wall and Floor Tilers and Stonemasons
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | | SA | TAS |
| 4416-11 | Wall and Floor Tiler
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC WA ACT SA NT TAS | VIC QLD WA TAS |
| 4416-13 | Stonemason
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC WA ACT SA TAS | VIC TAS |
| Food Tradespersons |
| 4511-01 | Supervisor, Meat Tradespersons
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | | SA | QLD |
| 4511-11 | Butcher
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | | ACT SA | VIC QLD WA TAS |
| 4513-11 | Cook
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC WA ACT SA NT TAS | NSW VIC QLD WA TAS |
| Wood Tradespersons |
| 4922-01 | Supervisor, Cabinetmakers
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | | SA | TAS |
| 4922-11 | Cabinetmaker
| | 5.0 Minimum | 60 | ENS | MODL | VIC QLD WA ACT SA NT TAS | VIC QLD WA TAS |