Migrate to Australia as a Primary School Teacher (ANZSCO 241213) — Pathway Guide

This guide walks through every realistic pathway for migrating to Australia as a Primary School Teacher under ANZSCO 241213. 241213 sits on the MLTSSL + CSOL — meaning Subclass 189, Subclass 190, Subclass 491, Subclass 186 Direct Entry, Subclass 494, and Subclass 482 Core Skills are all open.

For the assessing-authority detail, see the 241213 skills assessment guide. For worked numbers, see the 241213 cost & timeline case study.

Visa eligibility snapshot

Realistic 186 / 482 / 494 sponsors

• State / territory education departments — NSW DoE, Vic DET, QLD DoE, WA DoE, SA DECD, Tas DoE, NT DoE, ACT EDU
• Catholic education systems — CSNSW, MACS Vic, Brisbane Catholic Education, Catholic Education WA, Catholic Education SA, etc.
• Independent schools — AHISA, AIS, ISA member schools across Australia
• Anglican / Lutheran / Christian school networks — major denominational systems

Tools to plan your pathway

• Eligibility wizard
• Visa fee calculator
• ANZSCO search — confirm 241213
• Document checklist

Where to verify the rules

• Department of Home Affairs
• AITSL
• State teacher registration boards

Next step

Want to model 189 vs 190 vs 491 vs 186 vs 494 vs 482 against your primary teaching profile? Book a 30-minute free strategy call.