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Arts and Recreation Services

Sponsor industry · Australia

Primary visas granted, 2025–26
373
Share of all grants, 2025–26
0.5%
Change since 2020–21
+251.9%
Granted3732025–26
Year by year
Data as at 30 Sep 2026
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Visas granted by financial year

Primary applicants whose sponsor self-identified with Arts and Recreation Services (ANZSIC division).

Primary applicants granted a visa

5331,0652005–062007–082009–102011–122013–142015–162017–182019–202021–222023–242025–26
5331,0652005–062009–102013–142017–182021–222025–26
Data table
2005–06911
2006–07833
2007–081,065
2008–09809
2009–10585
2010–11886
2011–12927
2012–13818
2013–14593
2014–15538
2015–16561
2016–17615
2017–18387
2018–19214
2019–20131
2020–21106
2021–22125
2022–23232
2023–24245
2024–25402
2025–26373
Stream2020–212021–222022–232023–242024–252025–26
Skills in Demand — Core Skills stream000066258
Skills in Demand — Specialist Skills stream00003470
Skills in Demand — Labour Agreement stream0000113
Temporary Skill Shortage — Medium-term stream4058971101085
Temporary Skill Shortage — Short-term stream646112313218926
Temporary Skill Shortage — Labour Agreement stream2512341
Subclass 457 — Standard Business Sponsorship010000
Source: Department of Home Affairs, BP0014 Temporary Resident (skilled) visas granted, data locked at 30 Sep 2026 (data.gov.au, CC BY)Data as at 30 Sep 2026

Occupations

2023–24 to 2025–26.

Top occupations
  1. Multimedia Specialist166
  2. Other Sports Coach or Instructor68
  3. Chef64
  4. Marketing Specialist41
  5. Gymnastics Coach or Instructor30
  6. Sports Development Officer28
  7. Sales and Marketing Manager26
  8. Conference and Event Organiser25
  9. Accountant (General)22
  10. Tennis Coach19
  11. Cook17
  12. Illustrator17
  13. Arts Administrator or Manager16
  14. Horse Trainer15
  15. ICT Project Manager14
By state or territory
  1. New South Wales547
  2. Victoria223
  3. Queensland134
  4. Western Australia70
  5. South Australia29
  6. Australian Capital Territory10
  7. Northern Territory5
  8. Tasmania2
Source: Department of Home Affairs, BP0014 Temporary Resident (skilled) visas granted, data locked at 30 Sep 2026 (data.gov.au, CC BY)Data as at 30 Sep 2026

Nationalities

2023–24 to 2025–26.

Primary visas granted
  1. United Kingdom211
  2. India87
  3. United States68
  4. Ireland53
  5. Brazil51
  6. France38
  7. Italy35
  8. Canada33
  9. Singapore30
  10. Philippines30
  11. South Africa28
  12. Nepal26
Source: Department of Home Affairs, BP0014 Temporary Resident (skilled) visas granted, data locked at 30 Sep 2026 (data.gov.au, CC BY)Data as at 30 Sep 2026

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