Sheep Farmer

Q: Who assesses Sheep Farmer?

The assessing authority for Sheep Farmer is VETASSESS. You need a positive skills assessment from it before you lodge an EOI for a points-tested visa.

ANZSCO 121322 (2013). On the ROL and CSOL. Assessed by VETASSESS.

Lists

ROL · CSOL

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

Sheep Farmer has ANZSCO code 121322 and is on the ROL and CSOL, according to the Home Affairs skilled occupation list read on 12 November 2026.
Sheep Farmer is not on the MLTSSL, so it cannot be used for the subclass 189 visa.
The assessing authority for Sheep Farmer is VETASSESS.

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

Cite this page

AusVisaClock. “Sheep Farmer (ANZSCO 121322).” Updated 12 November 2026. https://ausvisaclock.com/occupation/sheep-farmer-121322/

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

Visas for Sheep Farmer

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

Visa	90% decided within
407 Training	19 months
489 Skilled Regional (closed)	—
491 Skilled Work Regional	30 months
494 Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional	20 months

Sheep Farmer questions

Is Sheep Farmer on the skilled occupation list?

Yes. Sheep Farmer (ANZSCO 121322) is on the Regional Occupation List (ROL) and the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL). This is the department’s list as read on 12 November 2026.

Can Sheep Farmer apply for the 189 visa?

No. Only MLTSSL occupations can be used for the 189. Sheep Farmer can be used for: 407 (Training), 489 (Skilled Regional (closed)), 491 (Skilled Work Regional), 494 (Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional).

Who assesses Sheep Farmer?

The assessing authority for Sheep Farmer is VETASSESS. You need a positive skills assessment from it before you lodge an EOI for a points-tested visa.