Immigration Officer
ANZSCO 599512
3,800
21%
52%
44 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
Salary and some workforce figures are suppressed for this occupation because Jobs and Skills Australia / the ABS do not publish estimates for small populations (typically fewer than 50 employed people) or because the figures have been perturbed for privacy. They are shown as unavailable rather than zero.
About this career
Immigration Officers examine and assess the entry of people from other countries, administer visas and residency applications according to immigration legislation, rules and policies, and, where necessary, use legal powers to detain and remove illegal entrants.
What they typically do
- Examines and assesses visas and residency applications.
States and territories
Share of workers by location
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as an Immigration Officer.
- View qualification
Certificate III in Immigration Detention Operations
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