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Footballer

Occupation · ANZSCO 452411 · Australia

ANZSCO code
452411
Primary visas granted, 2025–26
2
Visa holders at 30 Sep 2026
2
Share of all grants, 2025–26
0.0%
Granted22025–26
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 Footballer. Financial years run July to June.

Primary applicants granted a visa

21412005–062007–082009–102011–122013–142015–162017–182019–202021–222023–242025–26
21412005–062009–102013–142017–182021–222025–26
Data table
2005–0614
2006–0719
2007–0826
2008–0922
2009–1031
2010–1123
2011–1227
2012–1341
2013–1425
2014–1523
2015–1628
2016–1724
2017–184
2018–197
2019–202
2020–210
2021–221
2022–231
2023–241
2024–252
2025–262
Granted, 2025–26
2
Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
5
Highest year
2012–13 (41)
Rank among occupations, 2025–26
466
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. United Kingdom3
  2. North Macedonia1
  3. Ireland1
By age group
  1. 20 - 242
  2. 25 - 292
  3. 40 - 441
Women among primary applicants
0.0%
Skill level (ANZSCO)
Skill Level 3
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 Wales2
  2. Victoria1
  3. South Australia1
  4. Queensland1
By region (SA4)
  1. Sydney - Eastern Suburbs2
  2. Moreton Bay - North1
  3. Adelaide - West1
  4. Geelong1
By sponsor industry
  1. Arts and Recreation Services3
  2. Other Services2
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 — Specialist Skills stream000002
Temporary Skill Shortage — Medium-term stream011120
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 Footballer, at each snapshot date.

Primary visa holders

21422010-092011-122013-032014-062015-092016-122018-032019-062020-092022-032023-062024-122026-032026-09
21422010-092013-062016-032018-122021-092024-122026-09
Data table
2010-0930
2010-1229
2011-0322
2011-0617
2011-0925
2011-1225
2012-0332
2012-0614
2012-0932
2012-1233
2013-0335
2013-0629
2013-0930
2013-1242
2014-0336
2014-0627
2014-0928
2014-1226
2015-0331
2015-0619
2015-0935
2015-1239
2016-0342
2016-0624
2016-0934
2016-1236
2017-0340
2017-0620
2017-0918
2017-1212
2018-0314
2018-0614
2018-0910
2018-1213
2019-0312
2019-0612
2019-095
2019-125
2020-036
2020-065
2020-095
2020-124
2021-032
2021-062
2021-092
2022-032
2022-062
2022-092
2022-123
2023-033
2023-062
2023-093
2023-121
2024-061
2024-091
2024-122
2025-033
2025-062
2025-093
2025-122
2026-034
2026-063
2026-092
Holders by citizenship, 30 Sep 2026
  1. United Kingdom2
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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