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Skilled occupation list / ANZSCO 271111

Barrister

ANZSCO 271111 (2013). On the MLTSSL and CSOL. Assessed by Legal admissions authority of a state or territory. Lowest 189 score invited: 70 points on 15 October 2026.

Lists

MLTSSL · CSOL

189 eligible

Yes

Latest 189 points

70

Sources: Home Affairs skilled occupation list (read 12 November 2026) and SkillSelect invitation rounds.

Key facts

  • Barrister has ANZSCO code 271111 and is on the MLTSSL and CSOL, according to the Home Affairs skilled occupation list read on 12 November 2026.
  • Barrister can be used for the Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189).
  • In the 15 October 2026 SkillSelect round, the lowest score invited for Barrister was 70 points (tie-break date 27 March 2026).
  • The assessing authority for Barrister is Legal admissions authority of a state or territory.

Checked against Home Affairs every day. Last checked 11 November 2026.

Cite this page

AusVisaClock. “Barrister (ANZSCO 271111).” Updated 12 November 2026. https://ausvisaclock.com/occupation/barrister-271111/

The figures come from the Department of Home Affairs. You may quote them with a link to this page.

Visas for Barrister

Each visa this occupation can be used for, with the department’s latest 90% processing time.

Visa90% decided within
186 Employer Nomination24 months
189 Skilled Independent9 months
190 Skilled Nominated16 months
407 Training19 months
482 Skills in Demand9 months
485 Temporary Graduate33 days
489 Skilled Regional (closed)—
491 Skilled Work Regional30 months
494 Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional20 months

189 invitation history

Lowest points score invited for Barrister in each SkillSelect round we hold. All rounds.

RoundMin. pointsTie-break date
15 October 20267027 March 2026
4 June 202680—
13 November 202590—
21 August 202595—
7 November 2024Not invited—

Barrister questions

Is Barrister on the skilled occupation list?

Yes. Barrister (ANZSCO 271111) is on the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL) and the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL). This is the department’s list as read on 12 November 2026.

Can Barrister apply for the 189 visa?

Yes, Barrister is on the MLTSSL, so it can be used for the Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189). In the 15 October 2026 round the lowest score invited was 70 points, with a tie-break date of 27 March 2026.

Who assesses Barrister?

The assessing authority for Barrister is Legal admissions authority of a state or territory. You need a positive skills assessment from it before you lodge an EOI for a points-tested visa.