Skilled occupation list / ANZSCO 111212

Defence Force Senior Officer

ANZSCO 111212 (2013). On the RSMS ROL. Assessed by see Home Affairs.

Lists

RSMS ROL

189 eligible

Latest 189 points

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

Key facts

Defence Force Senior Officer has ANZSCO code 111212 and is on the RSMS ROL, according to the Home Affairs skilled occupation list read on 12 November 2026.
Defence Force Senior Officer is not on the MLTSSL, so it cannot be used for the subclass 189 visa.
The assessing authority for Defence Force Senior Officer is listed by Home Affairs.

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

Cite this page

AusVisaClock. “Defence Force Senior Officer (ANZSCO 111212).” Updated 12 November 2026. https://ausvisaclock.com/occupation/defence-force-senior-officer-111212/

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

Visas for Defence Force Senior Officer

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

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Defence Force Senior Officer questions

Is Defence Force Senior Officer on the skilled occupation list?

Yes. Defence Force Senior Officer (ANZSCO 111212) is on the Regional Occupation List (RSMS) (RSMS ROL). This is the department’s list as read on 12 November 2026.

Can Defence Force Senior Officer apply for the 189 visa?

No. Only MLTSSL occupations can be used for the 189.

Who assesses Defence Force Senior Officer?

The assessing authority for Defence Force Senior Officer is listed on the Home Affairs page. You need a positive skills assessment from it before you lodge an EOI for a points-tested visa.