Chief Executive or Managing Director (111111): Australian visa options

Which skilled visas Chief Executive or Managing Director is eligible for, the lists it sits on, its caveats, and who assesses it.

Chief Executive or Managing Director is ANZSCO 111111 under both the 2013 and 2022 versions. It is on the CSOL and MLTSSL. That makes it eligible for 4 skilled visa subclasses: 186, 407, 482, 494.

ANZSCO code
111111
Assessing authority

Visas this occupation can be used for

SubclassVisaStream
407Training visa (407)Training visa (subclass 407)
494Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional visa (494)Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (provisional) (subclass 494) - Employer sponsored stream
482Skills in Demand visa (482)Skills in Demand (subclass 482) - Core Skills stream
186Employer Nomination Scheme visa (186)Employer Nomination Scheme visa (subclass 186) - Direct Entry Pathway

Caveats that exclude some positions

A caveat is not advice about the job - it is a rule that takes the position out of the program entirely. These apply to this occupation:

482 - Skills in Demand (subclass 482) - Core Skills stream

  • Salary: Excludes any position that:

186 - Employer Nomination Scheme visa (subclass 186) - Direct Entry Pathway

  • Salary: Excludes any position that:

Who assesses this occupation

Skills assessments for Chief Executive or Managing Director are done by IML (Institute of Managers and Leaders National). Their site: managersandleaders.com.au. A positive skills assessment is a prerequisite, not a points factor: without one you cannot lodge, no matter how high your points score is.

Which list it is on, and why that matters

  • CSOL - Skills in Demand (482) Core Skills stream and the Employer Nomination Scheme (186) Direct Entry stream.
  • MLTSSL - Skilled Independent (189), Skilled Nominated (190), Skilled Work Regional (491) and Temporary Graduate (485).

Occupation lists change, and an occupation being removed does not affect an application already lodged. The department publishes the operative list in a legislative instrument; this page reflects the combined list as published on immi.homeaffairs.gov.au.

Frequently asked questions

Is Chief Executive or Managing Director on the skilled occupation list?

Yes. Chief Executive or Managing Director (ANZSCO 111111) is on the CSOL, MLTSSL.

What is the ANZSCO code for Chief Executive or Managing Director?

ANZSCO 111111 under both the 2013 and 2022 versions.

Which visas can I apply for as a Chief Executive or Managing Director?

This occupation appears against subclass 186, subclass 407, subclass 482, subclass 494.

Who does the skills assessment for Chief Executive or Managing Director?

IML (Institute of Managers and Leaders National) is the assessing authority for this occupation.

Rules, fees and test scores change. Confirm current requirements at immi.homeaffairs.gov.au before you lodge. General information only - not immigration advice.