Visa Program(s)	Subclasses (streams or types)	Legislative Instrument(s)
Skilled independent permanent visas	Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) – Points-tested stream Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) - Family nominated	IMMI 18/051: Specification of Occupations and Assessing Authorities
Skilled nominated permanent visas	Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190) Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) - State or Territory nominated	IMMI 18/051: Specification of Occupations and Assessing Authorities
Employer sponsored visa programs	Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa (subclass 482) Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS) visa (subclass 186) Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (RSMS) visa (subclass 187)	IMMI 18/048: Specification of Occupations and Assessing Authorities—Subclass 482 Visa IMMI 18/049: Specification of Occupations and Assessing Authorities—Subclass 186 Visa IMMI 18/043: Specification of Occupations — Subclass 187 Visa IMMI 12/096 – Specification of Occupations and Assessing Authorities
Other temporary visa programs	Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) – Graduate Work Training visa (subclass 407)	IMMI 18/051: Specification of Occupations and Assessing Authorities IMMI 18/050: Specification of Occupations—Subclass 407 Visa