Skilled occupation list / ANZSCO 232611

Urban and Regional Planner

ANZSCO 232611 (2013). On the STSOL and CSOL. Assessed by VETASSESS.

Lists

STSOL · 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

Urban and Regional Planner has ANZSCO code 232611 and is on the STSOL and CSOL, according to the Home Affairs skilled occupation list read on 12 November 2026.
Urban and Regional Planner is not on the MLTSSL, so it cannot be used for the subclass 189 visa.
The assessing authority for Urban and Regional Planner is VETASSESS.
In Western Australia’s 14 October 2026 round, Urban and Regional Planner 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. “Urban and Regional Planner (ANZSCO 232611).” Updated 12 November 2026. https://ausvisaclock.com/occupation/urban-and-regional-planner-232611/

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

Visas for Urban and Regional Planner

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

Visa	90% decided within
186 Employer Nomination	24 months
190 Skilled Nominated	16 months
407 Training	19 months
482 Skills in Demand	9 months
489 Skilled Regional (closed)	—
491 Skilled Work Regional	30 months
494 Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional	20 months

WA state nomination

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

Stream	Residence	Points	EOI submitted
General stream - WASMOL Schedule 2	WA	90	12 January 2026
Graduate stream - Higher Education	WA	85	17 November 2024

Urban and Regional Planner questions

Is Urban and Regional Planner on the skilled occupation list?

Yes. Urban and Regional Planner (ANZSCO 232611) is on the Short-term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL) and the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL). This is the department’s list as read on 12 November 2026.

Can Urban and Regional Planner apply for the 189 visa?

No. Only MLTSSL occupations can be used for the 189. Urban and Regional Planner can be used for: 186 (Employer Nomination), 190 (Skilled Nominated), 407 (Training), 482 (Skills in Demand), 489 (Skilled Regional (closed)), 491 (Skilled Work Regional), 494 (Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional).

Who assesses Urban and Regional Planner?

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