Migration Agent (Aus) \ Immigration Consultant (NZ) (ANZSCO 224913)
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What a Migration Agent (Aus) \ Immigration Consultant (NZ) does
Provides information and advice to potential migrants, prepares and lodges visa applications, and acts as an intermediary to legally represent clients during visa processing and before review bodies. Liaises with Legal Professionals in relation to judicial review matters. Registration or licensing is required.
- Also called
- Migration Consultant
Key facts
- ANZSCO code
- 224913
- Skill level
- 1Bachelor degree or higher
- Skilled lists
- Regional Occupation List (ROL)
- Visas that list it
- 494
- Assessing authority
- VETASSESS
- National shortage
- No shortage
Visa options
Occupation eligibility is one requirement; each visa page links to the rest.
Points-tested
- Subclass 189 Skilled IndependentNot on its occupation listsNot eligible
- Subclass 190 Skilled NominatedNot on its occupation listsNot eligible
- Subclass 491, state or territory nominatedNot on its occupation listsNot eligible
- Subclass 491, family sponsoredNot on its occupation listsNot eligible
Employer-sponsored
- Subclass 482 Skills in Demand, Core Skills streamNot on its occupation listsNot eligible
- Subclass 186 Employer Nomination Scheme, Direct Entry streamNot on its occupation listsNot eligible
Shortage by state
- NationalNo shortage
- ACTNo shortage
- NSWNo shortage
- NTNo shortage
- QLDNo shortage
- SANo shortage
- TASNo shortage
- VICNo shortage
- WANo shortage
State and territory nomination
For the 190 and 491, each state and territory also has its own occupation list.
Common questions
What does a Migration Agent (Aus) \ Immigration Consultant (NZ) do?
Provides information and advice to potential migrants, prepares and lodges visa applications, and acts as an intermediary to legally represent clients during visa processing and before review bodies. Liaises with Legal Professionals in relation to judicial review matters. Registration or licensing is required. Also called: Migration Consultant. (ABS ANZSCO description.)
Is Migration Agent (Aus) \ Immigration Consultant (NZ) on the skilled occupation list?
Yes. Migration Agent (Aus) \ Immigration Consultant (NZ) (ANZSCO 224913) is on the Regional Occupation List (ROL) (lists in force from 14 December 2024). It is listed for the 494 visa.
What is the ANZSCO code for Migration Agent (Aus) \ Immigration Consultant (NZ)?
224913. Home Affairs uses ANZSCO codes for skilled visas.
How can a Migration Agent (Aus) \ Immigration Consultant (NZ) migrate to Australia?
The occupation lists Home Affairs publishes include Migration Agent (Aus) \ Immigration Consultant (NZ) for the Subclass 494 visa. Being on a list is one requirement among several; each visa's page links to Home Affairs for the rest.
Who assesses Migration Agent (Aus) \ Immigration Consultant (NZ) for an Australian visa?
VETASSESS, the skills assessing authority listed for 224913.
Is Migration Agent (Aus) \ Immigration Consultant (NZ) in demand in Australia?
Jobs and Skills Australia rated it "No shortage" nationally in its 2025 Occupation Shortage List, with ratings for each state and territory shown above.