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Policy and Planning Manager
Subclass 491 invitation rounds, points cut-offs & EOI trends
As of 23 May 2025, subclass 491 invitations for Policy and Planning Manager (ANZSCO 132411) were issued at 65 points.
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Latest invitation rounds
Subclass 491
65pts
23 May 2025
Down from 70 · 2 rounds so far this FY
65–70 pts over last 2 roundsⓘ
Subclass 189 wait estimates · — EOI pool
Not enough recent rounds to compute a wait estimate for this subclass.
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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189 Invitation Predictions
What points and Date of Effect may be needed for Policy and Planning Manager in the next 189 round?
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Cut-offs & capacity
Minimum Points Invited
All sources · 2 data points
Points Summary
Highest
70
Lowest
65
Average
68
Across 2 federal rounds
Point Reality Gauge
Legal minimum vs actual invited
Key Insights for Policy and Planning Manager
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Points are stable. The minimum invited score has remained consistent over recent rounds. Expect similar thresholds in the near future.
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2 rounds so far in FY24-25. Policy and Planning Manager has been included in 2 invitation rounds this financial year. More rounds generally indicate sustained demand from the Department.
A profile of the invited
EOI data
How many people are ahead of me in the EOI pool for Policy and Planning Manager?
EOI Pool Distribution (All Subclasses)
06/2026 snapshot · 120 submitted EOIs in queue
Peak Points
80
At 65+ pts
116
Below Cutoff
4
EOI Submission Trends
Feb 24 – Jun 26
Latest
120
MoM Change
-4 (-3.2%)
Peak Month
Feb 26 (142)
EOI Queue Age
Backlog by submission month — 06/2026 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.
In Queue
120
Oldest Waiting
Jun 24
Total Invited
36
Invitation Trends
Jun 24 – Jun 26
Latest
34
MoM Change
+1 (3.0%)
Peak Month
Jun 26 (34)
Round history
Round History
| Date | Subclass | Source | Points | Est. Invitations | Salary | DOE / EOI | |
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| 23 May 2025 | 491 | NSWCommunity | 65 | — | 💰- | offshore | |
| 30 Jan 2025 | 491 | NSWCommunity | 70 | — | 💰- | offshore |
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190 / 491 state nominations
Which states nominate Policy and Planning Manager for 190 or 491?
190/491 State Nominations
EOI queue & eligibility per state for this occupation
50EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥65
24(48%)
28M Trend
↑ 700%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (28M)
Invited & Lodged (28M)
28EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥65
27(96%)
28M Trend
↑ 1250%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (28M)
Invited & Lodged (28M)
15EOIs
Peak Bracket
65pts
Above Cutoff ≥65
12(80%)
28M Trend
↑ 1200%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (28M)
Invited & Lodged (28M)
33EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥65
32(97%)
28M Trend
↑ 3100%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (28M)
Invited & Lodged (28M)
23EOIs
Peak Bracket
85pts
Above Cutoff ≥65
20(87%)
28M Trend
↑ 2100%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (28M)
Invited & Lodged (28M)
14EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥65
14(100%)
28M Trend
↑ 1300%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (28M)
15EOIs
Peak Bracket
80pts
Above Cutoff ≥65
13(87%)
28M Trend
↑ 1200%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (28M)
Invited & Lodged (28M)
21EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥65
17(81%)
28M Trend
↑ 1600%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (28M)
Invited & Lodged (28M)
EOI counts may include multi-state nominations.
Common questions
What are the latest 190 and 491 cut-offs for Policy and Planning Manager?
For Policy and Planning Manager: subclass 491 was last invited at 65 points (23 May 2025).
How do I compare to applicants who got invited for Policy and Planning Manager?
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 Policy and Planning Manager, 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 Policy and Planning Manager for 190/491?
Policy and Planning Manager has state-nomination activity in: NSW, VIC. State lists and quotas change each program year — check each state's official list.
How often are Policy and Planning Manager invitation rounds held?
Policy and Planning Manager has had 2 invitation rounds so far in FY24-25.
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.