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Finance Broker
As at September 2026, Finance Broker (ANZSCO 222112) has 122 EOIs in the subclass 190 pool and 139 in 491. Latest state cut-offs: 491 at 75 points (27 May 2024).
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Latest Finance Broker invitation rounds & points
Subclass 491
75pts
27 May 2024
1 round so far this FY
Subclass 189 wait estimates · — EOI pool
Not enough recent rounds to compute a wait estimate for this subclass.
189 rank can be estimated from points and DOE; 190 and state/territory-nominated 491 are selected by each jurisdiction under its own policy and priorities, so a national EOI queue rank doesn't apply.
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Is my points score enough for Finance Broker?
Can I get invited for Finance Broker with my points?
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189 Invitation Predictions
What points and Date of Effect may be needed for Finance Broker in the next 189 round?
Calculate invitation predictions
Compare all occupationsSee the predicted cutoff score and Date of Effect for Finance Broker if a given number of 189 invitations are issued in the next round.
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Cut-offs & capacity
Minimum Points Invited
All sources · 1 data points
Points Summary
Highest
75
Lowest
75
Average
75
Across 1 federal round
Point Reality Gauge
EOI minimum vs actual invited
Minimum (65)Actual (75)
Key Insights for Finance Broker
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Points are stable. The minimum invited score has remained consistent over recent rounds, though the next round can still move with round size and EOI pool changes.
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1 round so far in FY23-24. Finance Broker has been invited in 1 invitation round this financial year. The round count alone doesn't indicate future demand or guarantee invitations.
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A profile of the invited
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Finance Broker EOI queue & points distribution
How many people are ahead of me in the EOI pool for Finance Broker?
EOI Pool Distribution (All Subclasses)
09/2026 snapshot · 261 submitted EOIs in queue
Peak Points
80
At 75+ pts
195
Below Cutoff
66
EOI Submission Trends
Feb 24 – Sep 26
Latest
261
MoM Change
-16 (-5.8%)
Peak Month
Feb 26 (354)
EOI Queue Age
Backlog by submission month — 09/2026 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
261
Oldest Waiting
Sep 24
Total Invited
18
Invitation Trends
Feb 24 – Sep 26
Latest
12
MoM Change
-1 (-7.7%)
Peak Month
Mar 25 (33)
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Finance Broker round history
Round History
| Date | Subclass | Source | Points | Est. Invitations | Salary | DOE / EOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2024 | 491 | NSWCommunity | 75 | — | 💰- | onshore |
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Finance Broker 190 / 491 state nominations
Which states nominate Finance Broker for 190 or 491?
190/491 State Nominations
EOI queue & eligibility per state for this occupation
33EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥75
20(61%)
31M Trend
↑ 867%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
Invited & Lodged (31M)
47EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥75
35(74%)
31M Trend
↑ 4400%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
21EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥75
13(62%)
31M Trend
↑ 567%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
Invited & Lodged (31M)
124EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥75
89(72%)
31M Trend
↑ 1350%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
Invited & Lodged (31M)
27EOIs
Graduate stream only
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥75
20(74%)
31M Trend
↑ 1250%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
Invited & Lodged (31M)
15EOIs
Peak Bracket
80pts
Above Cutoff ≥75
11(73%)
31M Trend
↑ 1400%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
Invited & Lodged (31M)
18EOIs
Peak Bracket
85pts
Above Cutoff ≥75
13(72%)
31M Trend
↑ 60%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
Invited & Lodged (31M)
17EOIs
Peak Bracket
65pts
Above Cutoff ≥75
11(65%)
31M Trend
↑ 700%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
Invited & Lodged (31M)
EOI counts may include multi-state nominations.
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Finance Broker visa grants
How many Finance Broker visas were actually granted, and through which visa?
In 2024-25, 21 skilled visas went to Finance Broker main applicants, the 231st most of 581 occupations. Most came through state nomination (190: 14) and regional state nomination (491: 6).
25-26* is provisional: the full year to June 2026 from a Home Affairs data release. Hover for the figures; the official release is expected in late 2026.
| Visa | Share of total | 2024-25 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | −22% | ||
67% | 14 | — | |
29% | 6 | — | |
5% | 1 | — | |
0% | 0 | — |
494 includes the closed 187 (peak 12 in 2016-17). 491 includes the closed 489 (peak 6 in 2019-20). — means last year had fewer than 20 grants. Tap a colour to show or hide its line. The grey area is the total.
Show the numbers for every year
| Year | Total | 186 | 190 | 491 | 494 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 2016-17 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| 2017-18 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018-19 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019-20 | 28 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| 2020-21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 2022-23 | 37 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 1 |
| 2023-24 | 27 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 1 |
| 2024-25 | 21 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 0 |
Where they were granted
Nominated by, 2024-25. Coloured by how each state's share of Finance Broker 190 grants compares with its usual share of all 190 grants.
- 1SAToo few to saytoo few to compare10
- 2NSWToo few to saytoo few to compare2
- 3QLDToo few to saytoo few to compare1
- 4TASToo few to saytoo few to compare1
- 5VICToo few to saytoo few to compare0
- 6WAToo few to saytoo few to compare0
- 7ACTToo few to saytoo few to compare0
- 8NTToo few to saytoo few to compare0
- More than usual (1.3× or more)
- About usual
- Less than usual (under 0.75×)
- Too few to say (under 10)
Who was granted
Country of citizenship, 2022-23 to 2024-25 combined.
- 1China49.4%
- 2India21.2%
- 3Nepal5.9%
- 4Vietnam3.5%
- 5Malaysia2.4%
Data: July 2015 to June 2025, main applicants only. Occupation is recorded only for main applicants in the Skill stream, so partner, parent, business and 858 visas can't appear here, and temporary visas such as 482 aren't in this data. Source: Department of Home Affairs, BP0068 (CC BY). The views expressed are those of ImmiTrend and not necessarily those of the Department.
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Common questions about Finance Broker
What are the latest 190 and 491 cut-offs for Finance Broker?
For Finance Broker: subclass 491 was last invited at 75 points (27 May 2024).
How do I compare to applicants who got invited for Finance Broker?
Subclass 190 and state/territory-nominated 491 invitations are issued by each state and territory under its own policy and priorities — not by national EOI queue order. ImmiTrend's Check My Score compares your points, English, salary, partner status, onshore/offshore status and NAATI against community-reported invited samples for Finance Broker. Samples may be incomplete — for reference only, not a guarantee.
Which states nominate Finance Broker for 190/491?
Finance Broker has state-nomination activity in: VIC, WA. State lists and quotas change each program year — check each state's official list.
How often are Finance Broker invitation rounds held?
Subclass 189: no federal rounds have been held yet in FY2026-27; the most recent was on 4 June 2026, and in FY2025-26 there were 3 federal rounds (21 August 2025, 13 November 2025 and 4 June 2026), with Finance Broker invited in none of them. State nominations in FY2023-24: subclass 190 invitations on no round dates and subclass 491 on 1 round date (NSW; 75–75 points).
How many Finance Broker visas were granted in 2024-25?
21 main applicants: 14 through 190, 6 through 491 and 1 through 186.
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Last updated 30 September 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.