Skilled – Independent (Migrant) subclass 175
VE 175 (e-lodged): 2 June 2009
VE 175 (paper): 2 June 2009
Skilled – Sponsored(Migrant) subclass 176
VE 176 (e-lodged):2 June 2009
VE 176 (paper): 2 June 2009
Skilled – Regional Sponsored (Provisional) subclass 475
VF 475 (e-lodged): 2 June 2009
VF 475 (paper): 2 June 2009
Skilled – Independent Regional (Provisional) subclass 495 and
Skilled – Designated Area Sponsored subclass 496
UX 495 and UZ 496 (e-lodged and paper): All applicants who have an
occupation on the new Skilled Occupation List (SOL) – Schedule 3 have been
allocated.
Skilled – Independent (Residence) subclass 885
VB 885 (e-lodged) 2 September 2010
VB 885 (paper): 2 September 2010
Skilled – Sponsored (Residence) subclass 886:
VB 886 (e-lodged) 2 September 2010
VB 886 (paper): 2 September 2010
Skilled – Regional Sponsored (Provisional) subclass 487
VC 487 (e-lodged) 2 September 2010
VC 487 (paper): 2 September 2010
Priority Exempt Applications
Visa Subclasses 476, 485 and 887 are exempt from the current priority
processing direction. Applications under these subclasses will be
processed in the order in which they were received by the department.
Applications lodged before the following dates are currently being
considered by a case officer:
Skilled – Recognised Graduate subclass 476
VF 476 (e-lodged): 2 December 2010
VF 476 (paper): 2 December 2010
Skilled – Graduate subclass 485
VC 485 (e-lodged) 22 December 2009
VC 485 (paper): 14 November 2009
Skilled – Regional subclass 887
VB 887 (e-lodged) 17 February 2011
VB 887 (paper): 17 February 2011