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ANZSCO 271299South AustraliaState nomination

Judicial and Other Legal Professionals necSouth Australia Nomination

South Australia Skilled Visa Nomination · Adelaide

At a glance

Program
South Australia Skilled Visa Nomination
Currently open
Yes (per latest data — verify with state program)
Visas nominated
190491
Capital
Adelaide
Program notes
Talent and Innovators streams alongside the broader skilled occupation list. Strong focus on candidates with prior connection to South Australia.

Official program page: https://migration.sa.gov.au

Skills assessment

For Judicial and Other Legal Professionals nec, the assessing authority for migration purposes is VETASSESS.

Judicial and Other Legal Professionals nec in South Australia — nomination overview

Judicial and Other Legal Professionals nec (ANZSCO 271299) is listed on the Short-term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL) and is eligible for state nomination in South Australia under the South Australian Skilled and Business Migration Program. South Australia employs judicial and other legal professionals necs across commercial, government, and community legal services across Adelaide and regional South Australia. Skilled migrants with a valid SkillSelect Expression of Interest may be invited to apply once South Australia opens nominations for this occupation; SA applies competitive criteria including points score, English proficiency, and local employment ties. Skills assessment is conducted by VETASSESS, which evaluates overseas qualifications, training, and work experience against Australian professional standards. English language proficiency, health, and character requirements must all be satisfied. Two nomination pathways are available: the Subclass 190 Skilled Nominated visa, granting permanent residence on grant, and the Subclass 491 Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa, a provisional visa requiring three years of regional residence and employment before the holder can apply for the Subclass 191 permanent visa. Nomination adds five points for Subclass 190 or fifteen points for Subclass 491. Government fees apply at the nomination and visa stages, with processing in South Australia typically taking a few weeks to two months. For advice tailored to your individual circumstances, always consult a registered MARA migration agent.

Content last generated: 2026-06-26

Visa pathways for Judicial and Other Legal Professionals nec

All visa subclasses this occupation qualifies for, including the Subclass 190 and 491 pathways that South Australia nominates.

Other states nominating Judicial and Other Legal Professionals nec

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