Skilled visa nomination 2024/25 is open
The NSW Government has officially opened its skilled visa nomination program for the 2024-25 program year, bringing forward important updates designed to simplify the application process and create more opportunities for individuals and families looking to start a new chapter in New South Wales.
This program is a key part of addressing critical skills shortages and supporting industries undergoing significant change. NSW’s Priority Sectors for 2024-25 include:
🔹 Construction (infrastructure and housing)
🔹 Renewables (net zero & clean energy)
🔹 Care Economy (aged care, disability services, early childhood education)
🔹 Digital & Cyber (across all sectors)
🔹 Education (teachers)
🔹 Agriculture & Agrifood
🔹 Advanced Manufacturing
NSW has also published updated skills lists to highlight the vital roles that will help drive the state's growth.