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Skilled occupation list / ANZSCO 272311

Clinical Psychologist

ANZSCO 272311 (2013). On the MLTSSL and CSOL. Assessed by APS. Lowest 189 score invited: 90 points on 15 October 2026.

Lists

MLTSSL · CSOL

189 eligible

Yes

Latest 189 points

90

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

Key facts

  • Clinical Psychologist has ANZSCO code 272311 and is on the MLTSSL and CSOL, according to the Home Affairs skilled occupation list read on 12 November 2026.
  • Clinical Psychologist can be used for the Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189).
  • In the 15 October 2026 SkillSelect round, the lowest score invited for Clinical Psychologist was 90 points (tie-break date 28 September 2026).
  • The assessing authority for Clinical Psychologist is APS.

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

Cite this page

AusVisaClock. “Clinical Psychologist (ANZSCO 272311).” Updated 12 November 2026. https://ausvisaclock.com/occupation/clinical-psychologist-272311/

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

Visas for Clinical Psychologist

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 Clinical Psychologist in each SkillSelect round we hold. All rounds.

RoundMin. pointsTie-break date
15 October 20269028 September 2026
4 June 202675—
13 November 202580—
21 August 202575—
7 November 202475—

Clinical Psychologist questions

Is Clinical Psychologist on the skilled occupation list?

Yes. Clinical Psychologist (ANZSCO 272311) 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 Clinical Psychologist apply for the 189 visa?

Yes, Clinical Psychologist 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 90 points, with a tie-break date of 28 September 2026.

Who assesses Clinical Psychologist?

The assessing authority for Clinical Psychologist is APS. You need a positive skills assessment from it before you lodge an EOI for a points-tested visa.