THE ACT SKILLED MIGRATION PROGRAM IS NOW CLOSED TO OVERSEAS APPLICANTS: EFFECTIVE 23 AUGUST 2017
However, if you are living overseas and you have close ties (either family or genuine job offer) in Canberra; OR you have completed a PhD at an ACT university, you can still apply for ACT 190 nomination if you meet the criteria.
CANBERRA RESIDENTS - if you are living in Canberra, you can apply for ACT 190 nomination as soon as you meet the nomination criteria.
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CURRENT PROCESSING TIMES
Applications for ACT nomination - Skilled Nominated (subclass 190) visa
The average processing time varies according to your location:
• Streamlined PhD nomination: the average processing time is 1 week.
• Canberra resident: the average processing time is 3 months.
• Overseas residents: the average processing time is 6 months.
Applicants should note that these time frames may vary depending on demand.
Canberra residents . We are currently assigning (to a case officer) applications lodged on: 20 December 2017
Overseas residents. We are currently assigning (to a case officer) applications lodged on: 20 December2017 .
Applications for RCB support of an employer nomination
The average processing time is 2 months . Applicants should note that this timeframe may vary depending on demand.
We are currently assigning (to a case officer) applications for RCB support lodged on 16 March 2018.