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Minister of Religion

Occupation · ANZSCO 272211 · Australia

ANZSCO code
272211
Primary visas granted, 2025–26
153
Visa holders at 30 Sep 2026
439
Share of all grants, 2025–26
0.2%
Change since 2020–21
+98.7%
Granted1532025–26
Year by year
Data as at 30 Sep 2026
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Visas granted by financial year

Temporary skilled visas (subclass 457 to 2018, then 482) granted to primary applicants nominated as Minister of Religion. Financial years run July to June.

Primary applicants granted a visa

991982005–062007–082009–102011–122013–142015–162017–182019–202021–222023–242025–26
991982005–062009–102013–142017–182021–222025–26
Data table
2005–06107
2006–0780
2007–08121
2008–09104
2009–10127
2010–11122
2011–12126
2012–13138
2013–1471
2014–15198
2015–1674
2016–17109
2017–18107
2018–19149
2019–20108
2020–2177
2021–2294
2022–23115
2023–24139
2024–25138
2025–26153
Granted, 2025–26
153
Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
430
Highest year
2014–15 (198)
Rank among occupations, 2025–26
101
Granted 2026–27 (to 30 September 2026)
44
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

Countries of citizenship of primary applicants granted a visa, 2023–24 to 2025–26.

Primary visas granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
  1. India117
  2. Philippines36
  3. Vietnam31
  4. United States27
  5. Sri Lanka23
  6. South Korea21
  7. Indonesia13
  8. Nigeria12
  9. Malaysia9
  10. Thailand9
  11. South Africa8
  12. United Kingdom8
By age group
  1. 25 - 2911
  2. 30 - 3470
  3. 35 - 3995
  4. 40 - 4475
  5. 45 - 4964
  6. 50 - 5445
  7. 55 - 5934
  8. 60 - 6422
  9. 65 +14
Women among primary applicants
8.1%
Skill level (ANZSCO)
Skill Level 1
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

Where the jobs are

Nominated position location and the industry the sponsor identified with, 2023–24 to 2025–26.

By state or territory
  1. New South Wales154
  2. Victoria104
  3. Queensland76
  4. Western Australia40
  5. South Australia25
  6. Northern Territory12
  7. Australian Capital Territory11
  8. Tasmania8
By region (SA4)
  1. Melbourne - Inner20
  2. Sydney - North Sydney and Hornsby19
  3. Brisbane Inner City16
  4. Melbourne - South East16
  5. Sydney - Parramatta14
  6. Melbourne - Inner East14
  7. Sydney - Outer South West13
  8. Melbourne - West12
  9. Sydney - City and Inner South12
  10. Melbourne - North West12
By sponsor industry
  1. Other Services399
  2. Health Care and Social Assistance16
  3. Arts and Recreation Services12
  4. Education and Training3
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

Visa streams

Primary visas granted by stream in the last six financial years.

Stream2020–212021–222022–232023–242024–252025–26
Skills in Demand — Labour Agreement stream000034150
Temporary Skill Shortage — Labour Agreement stream77941151391043
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

Visa holders

Primary visa holders in Australia nominated as Minister of Religion, at each snapshot date.

Primary visa holders

2234462010-092011-122013-032014-062015-092016-122018-032019-062020-092021-122023-032024-062025-092026-09
2234462010-092013-062016-032018-122021-092024-062026-09
Data table
2010-09253
2010-12239
2011-03289
2011-06273
2011-09294
2011-12278
2012-03325
2012-06303
2012-09331
2012-12334
2013-03362
2013-06323
2013-09314
2013-12308
2014-03318
2014-06284
2014-09318
2014-12311
2015-03354
2015-06342
2015-09346
2015-12328
2016-03331
2016-06315
2016-09309
2016-12304
2017-03330
2017-06315
2017-09317
2017-12286
2018-03355
2018-06307
2018-09296
2018-12314
2019-03352
2019-06320
2019-09328
2019-12317
2020-03367
2020-06363
2020-09344
2020-12337
2021-03321
2021-06340
2021-09344
2021-12359
2022-03331
2022-06313
2022-09302
2022-12302
2023-03326
2023-06285
2023-09299
2023-12300
2024-03330
2024-06333
2024-09349
2024-12354
2025-03402
2025-06373
2025-09368
2025-12399
2026-03446
2026-06420
2026-09439
Holders by citizenship, 30 Sep 2026
  1. India120
  2. Vietnam36
  3. Philippines32
  4. United States27
  5. South Korea26
  6. Sri Lanka23
  7. Indonesia14
  8. Nigeria13
  9. United Kingdom10
  10. China9
  11. Thailand8
  12. Poland7
Source: Department of Home Affairs, BP0014 Temporary Resident (skilled) visa holders, data locked at 30 Sep 2026 (data.gov.au, CC BY)Data as at 30 Sep 2026

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