{"id":24188,"date":"2026-10-12T15:23:47","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T04:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skilldirect.com.au\/?p=24188"},"modified":"2026-10-12T21:50:50","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T10:50:50","slug":"total-number-of-primary-subclass-491-visa-applications-refused","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skilldirect.com.au\/en\/tong-so-ho-so-491-da-bi-tu-choi\/","title":{"rendered":"Total number of primary subclass 491 visa applications refused for 2025-26 (to 31\/05\/2026) financial year by occupation"},"content":{"rendered":"
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This file provides a breakdown of subclass 491 applications by ANZSCO occupation, the number of applications refused during the 2025-26 program year, up to 31 May 2026, based on data released by the Australian Department of Home Affairs.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Visa Subclass<\/b><\/td>\nANZSCO Code<\/b><\/td>\nOccupation Description<\/b><\/td>\nTotal<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
491 – Skilled Work<\/span><\/p>\n

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121216<\/span><\/td>\nMixed Crop Farmer<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
121411<\/span><\/td>\nMixed Crop and Livestock Farmer<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
131112<\/span><\/td>\nSales and Marketing Manager<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
132211<\/span><\/td>\nFinance Manager<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
133111<\/span><\/td>\nConstruction Project Manager<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
133512<\/span><\/td>\nProduction Manager (Manufacturing)<\/span><\/td>\n5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
133611<\/span><\/td>\nSupply and Distribution Manager<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
134213<\/span><\/td>\nPrimary Health Organisation Manager<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
135112<\/span><\/td>\nICT Project Manager<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
141111<\/span><\/td>\nCafe or Restaurant Manager<\/span><\/td>\n5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
141311<\/span><\/td>\nHotel or Motel Manager<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
141999<\/span><\/td>\nAccommodation and Hospitality Managers nec<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
149311<\/span><\/td>\nConference and Event Organiser<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
149914<\/span><\/td>\nFinancial Institution Branch Manager<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
212416<\/span><\/td>\nTelevision Journalist<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
221111<\/span><\/td>\nAccountant (General)<\/span><\/td>\n12<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
221112<\/span><\/td>\nManagement Accountant<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
221113<\/span><\/td>\nTaxation Accountant<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
221213<\/span><\/td>\nExternal Auditor<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
222112<\/span><\/td>\nFinance Broker<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
223111<\/span><\/td>\nHuman Resource Adviser<\/span><\/td>\n5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
223112<\/span><\/td>\nRecruitment Consultant<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
224113<\/span><\/td>\nStatistician<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
224711<\/span><\/td>\nManagement Consultant<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
224712<\/span><\/td>\nOrganisation and Methods Analyst<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
224999<\/span><\/td>\nInformation and Organisation Professionals nec<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
225113<\/span><\/td>\nMarketing Specialist<\/span><\/td>\n9<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
225212<\/span><\/td>\nICT Business Development Manager<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
225213<\/span><\/td>\nICT Sales Representative<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
232212<\/span><\/td>\nSurveyor<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
232411<\/span><\/td>\nGraphic Designer<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
233111<\/span><\/td>\nChemical Engineer<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
233211<\/span><\/td>\nCivil Engineer<\/span><\/td>\n13<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
233213<\/span><\/td>\nQuantity Surveyor<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
233311<\/span><\/td>\nElectrical Engineer<\/span><\/td>\n5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
233512<\/span><\/td>\nMechanical Engineer<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
233611<\/span><\/td>\nMining Engineer (excluding Petroleum)<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
233612<\/span><\/td>\nPetroleum Engineer<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
233914<\/span><\/td>\nEngineering Technologist<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
234111<\/span><\/td>\nAgricultural Consultant<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
234212<\/span><\/td>\nFood Technologist<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
241111<\/span><\/td>\nEarly Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
241213<\/span><\/td>\nPrimary School Teacher<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
242111<\/span><\/td>\nUniversity Lecturer<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
249111<\/span><\/td>\nEducation Adviser<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
249299<\/span><\/td>\nPrivate Tutors and Teachers nec<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
249311<\/span><\/td>\nTeacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
251311<\/span><\/td>\nEnvironmental Health Officer<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
251511<\/span><\/td>\nHospital Pharmacist<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
251512<\/span><\/td>\nIndustrial Pharmacist<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
251513<\/span><\/td>\nRetail Pharmacist<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
251911<\/span><\/td>\nHealth Promotion Officer<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
252312<\/span><\/td>\nDentist<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
252511<\/span><\/td>\nPhysiotherapist<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
252711<\/span><\/td>\nAudiologist<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
254412<\/span><\/td>\nRegistered Nurse (Aged Care)<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
254415<\/span><\/td>\nRegistered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency)<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
254418<\/span><\/td>\nRegistered Nurse (Medical)<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
254421<\/span><\/td>\nRegistered Nurse (Medical Practice)<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
254424<\/span><\/td>\nRegistered Nurse (Surgical)<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
254499<\/span><\/td>\nRegistered Nurses nec<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
261111<\/span><\/td>\nICT Business Analyst<\/span><\/td>\n7<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
261112<\/span><\/td>\nSystems Analyst<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
261211<\/span><\/td>\nMultimedia Specialist<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
261212<\/span><\/td>\nWeb Developer<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
261312<\/span><\/td>\nDeveloper Programmer<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
261313<\/span><\/td>\nSoftware Engineer<\/span><\/td>\n7<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
261399<\/span><\/td>\nSoftware and Applications Programmers nec<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
262112<\/span><\/td>\nICT Security Specialist<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
263111<\/span><\/td>\nComputer Network and Systems Engineer<\/span><\/td>\n9<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
263212<\/span><\/td>\nICT Support Engineer<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
263311<\/span><\/td>\nTelecommunications Engineer<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
272499<\/span><\/td>\nSocial Professionals nec<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
272511<\/span><\/td>\nSocial Worker<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
272613<\/span><\/td>\nWelfare Worker<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
311215<\/span><\/td>\nPharmacy Technician<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
311411<\/span><\/td>\nChemistry Technician<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
311412<\/span><\/td>\nEarth Science Technician<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
312114<\/span><\/td>\nConstruction Estimator<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
312211<\/span><\/td>\nCivil Engineering Draftsperson<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
312611<\/span><\/td>\nSafety Inspector<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
312911<\/span><\/td>\nMaintenance Planner<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
313199<\/span><\/td>\nICT Support Technicians nec<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
321211<\/span><\/td>\nMotor Mechanic (General)<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
323211<\/span><\/td>\nFitter (General)<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
323212<\/span><\/td>\nFitter and Turner<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
331112<\/span><\/td>\nStonemason<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
331211<\/span><\/td>\nCarpenter and Joiner<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
331212<\/span><\/td>\nCarpenter<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
334112<\/span><\/td>\nAirconditioning and Mechanical Services Plumber<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
341111<\/span><\/td>\nElectrician (General)<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
351111<\/span><\/td>\nBaker<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
351311<\/span><\/td>\nChef<\/span><\/td>\n8<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
351411<\/span><\/td>\nCook<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
391111<\/span><\/td>\nHairdresser<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
411411<\/span><\/td>\nEnrolled Nurse<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
411711<\/span><\/td>\nCommunity Worker<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
511112<\/span><\/td>\nProgram or Project Administrator<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
612112<\/span><\/td>\nProperty Manager<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
612115<\/span><\/td>\nReal Estate Representative<\/span><\/td>\n<5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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D\u1eef li\u1ec7u t\u1ed5ng h\u1ee3p s\u1ed1 l\u01b0\u1ee3ng h\u1ed3 s\u01a1 visa 491 theo t\u1eebng m\u00e3 ng\u00e0nh ANZSCO, s\u1ed1 h\u1ed3 s\u01a1 \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ecb t\u1eeb ch\u1ed1i trong n\u0103m ch\u01b0\u01a1ng tr\u00ecnh 2025-26, t\u00ednh \u0111\u1ebfn ng\u00e0y 31\/05\/2026, d\u1ef1a tr\u00ean d\u1eef li\u1ec7u do B\u1ed9 Di tr\u00fa c\u00f4ng b\u1ed1. Visa Subclass ANZSCO Code Occupation Description Total 491 – Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) 121216 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":24223,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"default","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[199],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tin-tuc-moi-nhat"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skilldirect.com.au\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skilldirect.com.au\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skilldirect.com.au\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skilldirect.com.au\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skilldirect.com.au\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24188"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/skilldirect.com.au\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24188\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24190,"href":"https:\/\/skilldirect.com.au\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24188\/revisions\/24190"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skilldirect.com.au\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skilldirect.com.au\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skilldirect.com.au\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skilldirect.com.au\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}