Want permanent residency in Western Australia as a Ophthalmologist (also known as Eye Surgeon, Eye Specialist, Ophthalmic Surgeon)? Western Australia nominates skilled workers through the Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated) and Subclass 491 (Skilled Work Regional) visas — the state-nominated route to PR. As at July 2026, here is the live SkillSelect EOI picture for Ophthalmologist (ANZSCO 253914) in Western Australia, and how nomination works.
Western Australia EOI Competition for Ophthalmologist
| Visa | Submitted EOIs in Western Australia |
|---|---|
| Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated) | 10 |
| Subclass 491 (Skilled Work Regional) | 0 |
Source: SkillSelect EOI data, as at July 2026. Counts are rounded by the Department of Home Affairs and reflect one state/territory pool for this occupation only.
Reading the Numbers
For the Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated) pathway, Western Australia recorded 10 submitted EOIs for Ophthalmologist as at July 2026, one of the quieter states for this occupation (rank 2 of 2 reporting activity).
Points of Submitted EOIs (National, Not State-Specific)
The vault does not carry a points breakdown per state, only per state totals (above). This table is the Ophthalmologist national pool across all states and territories combined, for context on where a competitive score sits: Subclass 190 around 70 points.
| Points range | 190 EOIs |
|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 0 |
| 70 to 74 | 10 |
| 75 to 79 | 0 |
| 80 to 84 | 0 |
| 85 to 89 | 0 |
| 90+ | 10 |
Source: SkillSelect EOI data, July 2026 (national, by subclass).
Related Pages
- Full Ophthalmologist pathway guide (visas, fees, assessing body, all-state EOI table)
- All invitation rounds
- Latest Western Australia invitation round
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