Skilled occupation list / ANZSCO 249311

Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages

ANZSCO 249311 (2013). On the STSOL. Assessed by VETASSESS.

Lists

STSOL

189 eligible

No

Latest 189 points

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

Key facts

  • Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages has ANZSCO code 249311 and is on the STSOL, according to the Home Affairs skilled occupation list read on 12 November 2026.
  • Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages is not on the MLTSSL, so it cannot be used for the subclass 189 visa.
  • The assessing authority for Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages is VETASSESS.
  • In Western Australia’s 14 October 2026 round, Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages was last invited at 90 points (General stream - WASMOL Schedule 2).

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

Cite this page

AusVisaClock. “Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (ANZSCO 249311).” Updated 12 November 2026. https://ausvisaclock.com/occupation/teacher-of-english-to-speakers-of-other-languages-249311/

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

Visas for Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages

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

Visa90% decided within
190 Skilled Nominated16 months
407 Training19 months
489 Skilled Regional (closed)—
491 Skilled Work Regional30 months
494 Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional20 months

WA state nomination

Last invited in Western Australia’s 14 October 2026 round. WA round details.

StreamResidencePointsEOI submitted
General stream - WASMOL Schedule 2WA901 April 2026

Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages questions

Is Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages on the skilled occupation list?

Yes. Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (ANZSCO 249311) is on the Short-term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL). This is the department’s list as read on 12 November 2026.

Can Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages apply for the 189 visa?

No. Only MLTSSL occupations can be used for the 189. Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages can be used for: 190 (Skilled Nominated), 407 (Training), 489 (Skilled Regional (closed)), 491 (Skilled Work Regional), 494 (Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional).

Who assesses Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages?

The assessing authority for Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages is VETASSESS. You need a positive skills assessment from it before you lodge an EOI for a points-tested visa.