The South Australian Government has released its latest Skilled Migration nomination invitation update for February 2026, covering Subclass 190 and Subclass 491 visas. This update provides valuable insight into current invitation trends and opportunities for skilled migrants seeking Australian permanent or regional pathways. In the February 2026 invitation round, South Australia issued a total of 364 nomination invitations, broken down as follows on the picture below: Detaile

15 January 2025 The Skilled Migration invitation round held on 15 January 2025 covered a range of occupations across Engineering, Healthcare, Education, Marketing, and Community Services. Consistent with trends observed over the past year, IT occupations received limited or no invitations in this round. Invitations were primarily issued to candidates with 85–100+ points, with key contributing factors including higher salary levels (AUD 100,000 and above), skilled partner poin

Migration Amendment (Skilled Visa Reform Technical Measures) Regulations 2025 The Regulations clarify provisions for the new Subclass 482 (Skills in Demand) visa, ensuring alignment with the existing Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa framework. Key amendments include: Updating definitions of primary/secondary sponsored person to include SID visa holders under labour agreements; Clarifying when a sponsor’s obligation to pay travel costs ceases for SID visa holders; Ensuring