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Geelong

Region (SA4) · Victoria · Australia

State or territory
Victoria
Primary visas granted, 2025–26
444
Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
1,170
Share of Victoria, 2023–24 to 2025–26
2.7%
Granted4442025–26
Year by year
Data as at 30 Sep 2026
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Visas granted by financial year

Temporary skilled visas granted to primary applicants for positions in the Geelong region (ABS Statistical Area Level 4).

Primary applicants granted a visa

2224442005–062007–082009–102011–122013–142015–162017–182019–202021–222023–242025–26
2224442005–062009–102013–142017–182021–222025–26
Data table
2005–0679
2006–07183
2007–08227
2008–09137
2009–1090
2010–11124
2011–12153
2012–13244
2013–14241
2014–15182
2015–16149
2016–17167
2017–18125
2018–19145
2019–20114
2020–21104
2021–22168
2022–23266
2023–24311
2024–25415
2025–26444
Area (SA3)Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
Geelong826
Surf Coast - Bellarine Peninsula282
Barwon - West62
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 and industries

2023–24 to 2025–26.

Top occupations
  1. Chef234
  2. Personal Care Assistant90
  3. Motor Mechanic (General)74
  4. Resident Medical Officer56
  5. General Practitioner47
  6. Cook43
  7. Pressure Welder38
  8. Painting Trades Worker31
  9. Baker29
  10. Software Engineer26
  11. Metal Machinist (First Class)22
  12. Cafe or Restaurant Manager21
By sponsor industry
  1. Accommodation and Food Services310
  2. Health Care and Social Assistance273
  3. Manufacturing144
  4. Other Services101
  5. Professional, Scientific and Technical98
  6. Retail Trade79
  7. Construction52
  8. Education and Training27
  9. Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing23
  10. Information Media and Telecommunications17
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. India317
  2. Philippines196
  3. United Kingdom92
  4. Sri Lanka81
  5. Nepal74
  6. Malaysia45
  7. Thailand23
  8. Ireland22
  9. Indonesia21
  10. South Africa21
  11. Colombia19
  12. Italy19
Stream2020–212021–222022–232023–242024–252025–26
Skills in Demand — Core Skills stream000069307
Skills in Demand — Specialist Skills stream0000957
Skills in Demand — Labour Agreement stream0000748
Temporary Skill Shortage — Medium-term stream7013320918722121
Temporary Skill Shortage — Short-term stream343153896510
Temporary Skill Shortage — Labour Agreement stream03434441
Subclass 457 — Standard Business Sponsorship010100
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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