Skilled Migration Program List of occupations

Legislative instruments

The table below provides information on the formal legislative instrument(s) which specify the occupations available for the skilled visa types listed.

Visa Program(s)	Subclasses (streams or types)	Legislative Instrument(s)
Skilled independent visas	Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) – Points-tested stream Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) FAMILY SPONSORED	LIN 19/051: Specification of Occupations and Assessing Authorities-MEDIUM
Skilled nominated visas	Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190) Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) STATE SPONSORED	LIN 19/051: Specification of Occupations and Assessing Authorities SHORT LIN 19/051: Specification of Occupations and Assessing Authorities MEDIUM LIN 19/051: Specification of Occupations and Assessing Authorities REGIONAL
Employer sponsored visa programs	Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 494)	LIN 19/219: Occupations for Subclass 494 Visas- REGIONAL LIN 19/219: Occupations for Subclass 494 Visas
	Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa (subclass 482)	LIN 19/051: Specification of Occupations and Assessing Authorities SHORT LIN 19/051: Specification of Occupations and Assessing Authorities MEDIUM LIN 19/051: Specification of Occupations and Assessing Authorities REGIONAL LIN 19/048 : Specification of Occupations and Assessing Authorities— Subclass 482 Visa
	Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS) visa (subclass 186)	LIN 19/049 Specification of Occupations and Assessing Authorities—Subclass 186 Visa
	Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (RSMS) visa (subclass 187)	LIN 19/047 Specification of Occupations — Subclass 187 Visa LIN 19/047 Specification of Occupations — Subclass 187 Visa
Other temporary visa programs	Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) – Graduate Work	LIN 19/051: Specification of Occupations and Assessing Authorities
Other temporary visa programs	Training visa (subclass 407)	LIN 19/050: Specification of Occupations—Subclass 407 Visa

https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/what-we-do/skilled-migration-program/what-we-do/legislative-instruments

LIN 19/051: Specification of Occupations and Assessing Authorities

LIN 19/047 Specification of Occupations — Subclass 187 Visa

LIN 19/219: Occupations for Subclass 494 Visas- REGIONAL