VisaChief Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage) (212312): Australian visa options
Which skilled visas Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage) is eligible for, the lists it sits on, its caveats, and who assesses it.
Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage) is ANZSCO 212312 (2013 version). It is on the STSOL. That makes it eligible for 5 skilled visa subclasses: 190, 407, 489, 491, 494.
Visas this occupation can be used for
| Subclass | Visa | Stream |
|---|---|---|
| 190 | Skilled Nominated visa (190) | Skilled Nominated (subclass 190) |
| 407 | Training visa (407) | Training visa (subclass 407) |
| 489 | Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (489) | Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) - State or Territory nominated |
| 494 | Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional visa (494) | Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (provisional) (subclass 494) - Employer sponsored stream |
| 491 | Skilled Work Regional visa (491) | Skilled Work Regional (provisional) visa (subclass 491) State or Territory nominated |
Who assesses this occupation
Skills assessments for Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage) are done by VETASSESS (Vocational Education and Training Assessment Services). Their site: www.vetassess.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.
Points and this occupation
Being on the list makes you eligible; points decide whether you are invited. Score yourself on the points calculator - the minimum is 65 and invitation rounds routinely clear well above it. English is usually the fastest gain: Proficient is 10 points and Superior is 20.
Which list it is on, and why that matters
- STSOL - Skilled Nominated (190) and Skilled Work Regional (491), with state or territory nomination.
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage) on the skilled occupation list?
Yes. Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage) (ANZSCO 212312) is on the STSOL.
What is the ANZSCO code for Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage)?
ANZSCO 212312 (2013 version).
Which visas can I apply for as a Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage)?
This occupation appears against subclass 190, subclass 407, subclass 489, subclass 491, subclass 494.
Who does the skills assessment for Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage)?
VETASSESS (Vocational Education and Training Assessment Services) is the assessing authority for this occupation.