Invitation points
Five-point bins, with the median annotated in amber.
Subclass 189, 190, 491 invitation rounds, points cut-offs & EOI trends
Latest invitation rounds
invited at 75 pts on 13 November 2025
down from 80 pts · ~1 invitation issued · cut-off range 65–85 over the past 6 rounds · 2 rounds so far in FY25-26 · trend rising
No recent invitation round on file.
invited at 65 pts on 25 May 2023
unchanged from previous round · ~0 invitations issued · 4 rounds so far in FY22-23 · trend easing
Subclass 189 wait estimates · April 2026 EOI pool
These are model averages across the queue — for your personal rank and wait based on your own DOE, jump to Check My Score below.
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.
Latest Points (189)
75
Last Invited
13 November 2025
Subclass 189
FY25-26 Rounds
2
rounds so far this FY
Trend Direction
Rising
Points increasing over recent rounds
Enter your points and date of effect to see your queue rank, estimated wait time, and invitation probability — not just a likelihood score.
EOI Submission Trends
Feb 24 – Apr 26
Latest
121
MoM Change
+4 (3.4%)
Peak Month
Dec 25 (121)
Invitation Trends
Apr 24 – Apr 26
Latest
6
MoM Change
+1 (20.0%)
Peak Month
Nov 24 (17)
EOI Pool Distribution (All Subclasses)
04/2026 snapshot · 121 submitted EOIs in queue
Peak Points
70
At 75+ pts
58
Below Cutoff
63
EOI Queue Age
Backlog by submission month — 04/2026 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
121
Oldest Waiting
Apr 24
Total Invited
37
Likelyⓘ
~1 mo ~ ~1 mo
189 Occupation CeilingTier 1
2025-26 · Registered Nurses (2544xx)
Ceiling
13,929
4.0% multiplier
Grants (190/491/ENS)
3,539
Remaining for 189
10,390
Tier Meaning
Highest priority — severe national shortage
Point Reality Gauge
Legal minimum vs actual invited
Key Insights for Registered Nurse (Child and Family Health)
Points are rising. Competition is increasing for Registered Nurse (Child and Family Health). Consider boosting your points through additional qualifications or regional pathways.
Still 10 points above the legal minimum. Despite current trends, Registered Nurse (Child and Family Health) remains competitive. Applicants significantly below 75 points are unlikely to receive invitations soon.
2 rounds so far in FY25-26. Registered Nurse (Child and Family Health) has been included in 2 invitation rounds this financial year. More rounds generally indicate sustained demand from the Department.
Minimum Points Invited
All sources · 16 data points
Est. Invitations Per Round
Federal SkillSelect · 16 rounds
Estimated based on this occupation's share of invited EOIs in the backlog. Not official data.
community-reported invitations, spanning 0 onshore and 1 offshore.
Median pts
80
Most common
80(1×)
Invitation points
Five-point bins, with the median annotated in amber.
Where they were
Onshore vs. offshore at time of invitation.
Community-reported invitees only — applicants who weren't invited aren't here. Cells with fewer than 5 contributors are hidden for privacy. A portrait of the cohort, not a recipe.
Detailed demographic breakdowns are paused while we finalise a data-licensing arrangement with the upstream community-data source — aggregate counts above remain available.
| Date | Subclass | Source | Points | Est. Invitations | Salary | DOE / EOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2025 | 189 | Federal | 75 | ~1Est. | — | — | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 189 | Federal | 80 | ~1Est. | — | — | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 189 | FederalCommunity | 80 | — | 💰- | offshore | |
| 7 Nov 2024 | 189 | Federal | 75 | ~2Est. | — | — | |
| 5 Sep 2024 | 189 | Federal | 80 | ~1Est. | — | — | |
| 13 Jun 2024 | 189 | Federal | 85 | ~1Est. | — | — | |
| 18 Dec 2023 | 189 | Federal | 65 | ~1Est. | — | — | |
| 25 May 2023 | 491 | Federal | 65 | — | — | — | |
| 25 May 2023 | 189 | Federal | 65 | ~1Est. | — | — | |
| 8 Dec 2022 | 189 | Federal | 65 | ~5Est. | — | — | |
| 8 Dec 2022 | 491 | Federal | 65 | — | — | — | |
| 6 Oct 2022 | 189 | Federal | 70 | ~2Est. | — | — | |
| 6 Oct 2022 | 491 | Federal | 65 | — | — | — | |
| 22 Aug 2022 | 491 | Federal | 65 | — | — | — | |
| 22 Aug 2022 | 189 | Federal | 65 | ~2Est. | — | — | |
| 21 Apr 2022 | 491 | Federal | 65 | — | — | — | |
| 21 Jan 2022 | 491 | Federal | 80 | — | — | — |
190/491 State Nominations
EOI queue & eligibility per state for this occupation
21EOIs
Peak Bracket
80pts
Above Cutoff ≥75
11(52%)
26M Trend
↑ 850%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (26M)
Invited & Lodged (26M)
15EOIs
Peak Bracket
70pts
Above Cutoff ≥75
8(53%)
26M Trend
↑ 650%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (26M)
Invited & Lodged (26M)
23EOIs
Peak Bracket
80pts
Above Cutoff ≥75
14(61%)
26M Trend
↑ 2000%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (26M)
Invited & Lodged (26M)
16EOIs
Peak Bracket
70pts
Above Cutoff ≥75
8(50%)
26M Trend
↑ 1500%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (26M)
Invited & Lodged (26M)
19EOIs
Peak Bracket
70pts
Above Cutoff ≥75
10(53%)
26M Trend
↑ 850%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (26M)
Invited & Lodged (26M)
4EOIs
Peak Bracket
65pts
Above Cutoff ≥75
2(50%)
26M Trend
↑ 100%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (26M)
Invited & Lodged (26M)
4EOIs
Peak Bracket
65pts
Above Cutoff ≥75
2(50%)
26M Trend
↑ 300%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (26M)
Invited & Lodged (26M)
4EOIs
Peak Bracket
65pts
Above Cutoff ≥75
2(50%)
26M Trend
↑ 300%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (26M)
Invited & Lodged (26M)
EOI counts may include multi-state nominations.