Processing priorities (highest priority listed first)
1. ENS and RSMS applications
2. State/territory nominated applications with nominated occupation on Critical Skills List (CSL)
3. Family member sponsored applications with nominated occupation on CSL
4. Applications not nominated or sponsored, but with nominated occupation on CSL
5. State/territory nominated applications with nominated occupation NOT on CSL
6. (i) applications with nominated occupation on the Migration Occupations in Demand List (MODL) (ii) Family member sponsored applications with nominated occupation on the MODL
7. all other applications processed in the order in which they are received
