189Federal
80- Est. Invitations
- ~71Est.
- Salary
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- DOE / EOI
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Dancer or Choreographer
ANZSCO 211112MLTSSL
Subclass 189, 190, 491 invitation rounds, points cut-offs & EOI trends
As of 4 June 2026, subclass 189 invitations for Dancer or Choreographer (ANZSCO 211112) were issued at 80 points. Subclass 491 sits at 80 points (8 December 2022). Cut-offs are trending upward across recent rounds.
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Latest invitation rounds
Subclass 189
↑ Rising80pts
4 June 2026 · ~71 invited
Down from 90 · 1 round so far this FY
65–95 pts over last 4 roundsⓘ
Subclass 491
80pts
8 Dec 2022 · ~1 invited
1 round so far this FY
Subclass 189 wait estimates · May 2026 EOI pool
80
Points
6
Ahead
less than a month
2/4
Met the cut-off
85
Points
1
Ahead
less than a month
2/4
Met the cut-off
These are model averages across the queue — for your personal rank and wait based on your own DOE, jump to Check My Score below.
"Met the cut-off" counts how many of the last 4 subclass-189 rounds your points would have been at or above the round's minimum.
Figures describe observed invitation rounds and the current EOI pool — indicative only, not migration advice.
189 estimates are most reliable; 190 and 491 outcomes depend heavily on state nomination policy, occupation lists, and per-state quotas, which this model does not directly incorporate.
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How this occupation ranks
189
Where it ranks · subclass 189 · last 2 FY
Outside top 50 by volume
of 196 occupations invited
▲ Rising
⋯
This occupation · most invited →least invited
3 invites last 2 FY · busiest 6,401 · typical 48
Most consistently invited
invited 2 of 5 roundsOccasional
oldest → newest · filled = invited
Year over year
0last FY
3this FY
▲ +3Round to round · last 2 FY
3
▲ Rising · invites per round
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Check my score
Can I get invited for Dancer or Choreographer with my points?
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189 Invitation Predictions
What points and Date of Effect may be needed for Dancer or Choreographer in the next 189 round?
Calculate invitation predictions
Compare all occupationsSee the predicted cutoff score and Date of Effect for Dancer or Choreographer if a given number of 189 invitations are issued in the next round.
At a glance — by round size
If 10 invited
75DOE ≤ Mar 26
If 20 invited
All invited (13)
If 50 invited
All invited (13)
If 100 invited
All invited (13)
If 200 invited
All invited (13)
If 500 invited
All invited (13)
If 1000 invited
All invited (13)
Or calculate a custom number
189 prediction — full row
This occupation's complete row from the 189 invitation-prediction table: latest cutoff, this financial year's estimated round sizes, spots left, and predicted cutoffs at each scenario.
| Last round | Cutoff | Aug 25 | Nov 25 | Spots left (FY) | If floor invited | If anchored invited | Active EOIs | At/above | Ceiling remaining | If 10 invited | If 20 invited | If 50 invited | If 100 invited | If 200 invited | If 500 invited | If 1000 invited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 26 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 6 | 500 | 75DOE ≤ Mar 26 | All invited (13) | All invited (13) | All invited (13) | All invited (13) | All invited (13) | All invited (13) |
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Cut-offs & capacity
189 Occupation CeilingTier 3
2025-26 · Actors and Entertainers (2111xx)
Ceiling
500
1.0% multiplier
Grants (190/491/ENS)
0
Remaining for 189
500
Spots left (FY)
500
Minimum Points Invited
All sources · 5 data points
Est. Invitations Per Round
Federal SkillSelect · 5 rounds
Estimated based on this occupation's share of invited EOIs in the backlog. Not official data.
Point Reality Gauge
Legal minimum vs actual invited
Minimum (65)Actual (80)
Key Insights for Dancer or Choreographer
- ↑
Points are rising. Competition is increasing for Dancer or Choreographer. Consider boosting your points through additional qualifications or regional pathways.
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Still 15 points above the legal minimum. Despite current trends, Dancer or Choreographer remains competitive. Applicants significantly below 80 points are unlikely to receive invitations soon.
- ℹ
1 round so far in FY25-26. Dancer or Choreographer has been included in 1 invitation round this financial year. More rounds generally indicate sustained demand from the Department.
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A profile of the invited
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EOI data
How many people are ahead of me in the EOI pool for Dancer or Choreographer?
EOI Pool Distribution (All Subclasses)
05/2026 snapshot · 76 submitted EOIs in queue
Peak Points
80
At 80+ pts
52
Below Cutoff
24
EOI Submission Trends
Feb 24 – May 26
Latest
76
MoM Change
+17 (28.8%)
Peak Month
May 26 (76)
EOI Queue Age
Backlog by submission month — 05/2026 snapshot
Counts may differ from the EOI pool total. "Month Submitted" reflects the last submission date, and the Qlik data model may distribute EOIs across multiple months. Use this chart for relative distribution, not absolute queue sizes.
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In Queue
76
Oldest Waiting
Oct 24
Total Invited
4
Likelyⓘ
~2 mo ~ ~2 mo
Aug 2026~2 mo
Aug 2026Likely
Aug 2026~2 mo
Estimated wait based on monthly invitation rate variance. By the 25th percentile mark, there's a 25% chance you'll have been invited. By the 75th percentile, 75% likely.
Invitation Trends
Jun 24 – Jul 25
Latest
1
MoM Change
0 (0.0%)
Peak Month
Jun 24 (3)
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Round history
Round History
| Date | Subclass | Source | Points | Est. Invitations | Salary | DOE / EOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jun 2026 | 189 | Federal | 80 | ~71Est. | — | — | |
| 7 Nov 2024 | 189 | Federal | 90 | 0–0 | — | — | |
| 13 Jun 2024 | 189 | Federal | 95 | 1–1 | — | — | |
| 8 Dec 2022 | 491 | Federal | 80 | ~1Est. | — | — | |
| 8 Dec 2022 | 189 | Federal | 65 | ~224Est. | — | — |
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- 189Federal90
- Est. Invitations
- 0–0
- Salary
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- DOE / EOI
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·· - 189Federal95
- Est. Invitations
- 1–1
- Salary
- —
- DOE / EOI
- —
·· - 491Federal80
- Est. Invitations
- ~1Est.
- Salary
- —
- DOE / EOI
- —
·· - 189Federal65
- Est. Invitations
- ~224Est.
- Salary
- —
- DOE / EOI
- —
··
FederalSkillSelectOfficialState governmentCommunityCrowdsourced
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190 / 491 state nominations
Which states nominate Dancer or Choreographer for 190 or 491?
190/491 State Nominations
EOI queue & eligibility per state for this occupation
8EOIs
Peak Bracket
80pts
Above Cutoff ≥80
6(75%)
27M Trend
↑ 300%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (27M)
7EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥80
5(71%)
27M Trend
↑ 250%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (27M)
6EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥80
4(67%)
27M Trend
↑ 200%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (27M)
6EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥80
4(67%)
27M Trend
↑ 50%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (27M)
Invited & Lodged (27M)
9EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥80
7(78%)
27M Trend
↑ 350%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (27M)
6EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥80
4(67%)
27M Trend
↑ 200%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (27M)
8EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥80
6(75%)
27M Trend
↑ 300%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (27M)
6EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥80
4(67%)
27M Trend
↑ 200%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (27M)
EOI counts may include multi-state nominations.
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Common questions
What points do you need for Dancer or Choreographer subclass 189?
As of 4 June 2026, subclass 189 invitations for Dancer or Choreographer were issued at 80 points, with recent rounds ranging 65–95 over the last 4 rounds.
Is the Dancer or Choreographer subclass 189 cut-off rising or easing?
The subclass 189 cut-off for Dancer or Choreographer has been trending upward across recent rounds — competition is increasing.
Is 85, 90 or 95 points enough to be invited for Dancer or Choreographer (subclass 189)?
In the last 4 subclass 189 rounds for Dancer or Choreographer, the cut-off ranged 65–95 points. Your points would have met the cut-off in: 95 points in 4 of 4, 90 points in 3 of 4, 85 points in 2 of 4, 80 points in 2 of 4, 75 points in 1 of 4, 70 points in 1 of 4. Meeting a previous cut-off does not guarantee a future invitation — invitations also depend on your Date of Effect, the round size and other applicants.
Check how your own points and Date of Effect rank →What are the latest 190 and 491 cut-offs for Dancer or Choreographer?
For Dancer or Choreographer: subclass 491 was last invited at 80 points (8 December 2022).
How do I compare to applicants who got invited for Dancer or Choreographer?
For state nomination (subclasses 190 and 491), invitations go by profile — not your place in the EOI queue. ImmiTrend's Check My Score shows how your points, English, salary, partner status, onshore/offshore status and NAATI compare to the people who were actually invited for Dancer or Choreographer, so you can see where you match and where you fall short. Based on community-reported invitations; for reference, not a guarantee.
Which states nominate Dancer or Choreographer for 190/491?
Dancer or Choreographer has state-nomination activity in: VIC. State lists and quotas change each program year — check each state's official list.
How long is the wait for Dancer or Choreographer at 80 points (subclass 189)?
At 80 points, the estimated subclass 189 wait for Dancer or Choreographer is less than a month, based on the May 2026 EOI pool.
How long is the wait for Dancer or Choreographer at 85 points (subclass 189)?
At 85 points, the estimated subclass 189 wait for Dancer or Choreographer is less than a month, based on the May 2026 EOI pool.
How often are Dancer or Choreographer invitation rounds held?
Dancer or Choreographer has had 1 invitation rounds so far in FY25-26.
Last updated 4 June 2026Sources:OfficialEstimated
Community-reported and estimated figures are indicative and may be incomplete — treat them as a guide, not a guarantee. Official figures come from Home Affairs / SkillSelect.
General information only — not migration advice.
Compiled by ImmiTrend from official SkillSelect data.