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ANZSCO 451799 · ROL

Travel Attendants nec: ANZSCO 451799

Official Home Affairs skilled occupation list · checked 21 October 2026

Travel Attendants nec (ANZSCO 451799) is on the ROL (Regional Occupation List). It can be used for the 494 visa, and the skills assessment is done by VETASSESS. Checked against the Home Affairs list on 21 October 2026.

Occupation lists

ROL

Regional Occupation List

Permanent visa options

None directly

Temporary or provisional visas only

Assessing authority

VETASSESS

Vocational Education and Training Assessment Services

Skill level

Level 4

Certificate II or III, or at least 1 year of relevant experience

The job

What a travel attendants nec does

This occupation group covers Travel Attendants not elsewhere classified.

Includes

  • Marine Steward

Unit group 4517

Tasks of Travel Attendants

  • Managing safety and emergency procedures and making public announcements
  • Coordinating the sale of goods to passengers and completion of any customs and immigration documentation which may be required
  • Conducting safety checks and demonstrations of safety equipment and procedures
  • Assisting passengers in emergency drills, carrying out emergency procedures, assisting and directing passengers in emergencies
  • Checking passengers' tickets and directing them to seats and cabins
  • Tidying aircraft, ship and railway cabins, and receiving and stowing food, equipment and cabin baggage
  • Operating galleys, preparing and heating food for passengers, and serving refreshments and meals
  • Distributing reading material, pillows, blankets and other amenities for the comfort of passengers

Qualifications and experience

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.

The occupation Flight Attendant in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.

In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job-training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

The occupation Travel Attendants nec in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.

In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job-training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

  • AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3); or
  • AQF Certificate II or III, or at least one year of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

Assessing authorities check your duties against these tasks, so your experience must match them, not only the job title.

Visa options

Which visas ANZSCO 451799 can be used for

From the Department of Home Affairs combined list of eligible skilled occupations. Every visa also has its own points, age, English, experience and skills assessment rules.

Skills assessment

Skills assessment for ANZSCO 451799

Most skilled visas need a positive skills assessment from the authority below before you can lodge. It must be for the same occupation you nominate.

Vocational Education and Training Assessment Services (VETASSESS)

We prepare your VETASSESS assessment with you and check that your duties match ANZSCO 451799 before you apply.

States and territories

State and territory nomination

Home Affairs does not list Travel Attendants nec for the 190 or 491, so states and territories cannot nominate it. Employer sponsorship is the main route.

Similar occupations

Other occupations in Travel Attendants

If your duties fit one of these better, that is the code to nominate.

Questions

ANZSCO 451799: common questions

What is the ANZSCO code for travel attendants nec?
The ANZSCO code is 451799 (Travel Attendants nec). Your occupation is decided by your actual duties, not your job title.
What does a travel attendants nec do?
A travel attendants nec this occupation group covers Travel Attendants not elsewhere classified. It is an ANZSCO skill level 4 occupation.
Which skilled occupation list is Travel Attendants nec on?
Travel Attendants nec is on the Regional Occupation List (ROL), according to the Home Affairs combined list checked on 21 October 2026.
Can I get a 189 visa as a travel attendants nec?
No. Home Affairs does not list Travel Attendants nec for the 189, which is only open to some MLTSSL occupations. Routes that are open: a regional employer (494).
Is Travel Attendants nec eligible for state nomination (190 or 491)?
No. Home Affairs does not list Travel Attendants nec for the state nominated 190 or 491 visas. Routes that are open: a regional employer (494).
Can an employer sponsor a travel attendants nec?
Only in regional Australia. It is not on the CSOL, so the 482 Core Skills stream and 186 Direct Entry stream are not available, but a regional employer can nominate it for the subclass 494 visa.
Who assesses travel attendants nec skills for Australian migration?
The assessing authority for ANZSCO 451799 is VETASSESS. You need a positive skills assessment before you lodge most skilled visas, and some 482 applicants also need one.

Talk to us

Is ANZSCO 451799 your occupation? Ask us about your options.

Tell us your duties, qualifications, experience and English scores. We will confirm the right occupation and the visas that fit.

The more context you give, the more useful the first conversation will be.

Source: Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. Descriptions: Australian Bureau of Statistics, ANZSCO 2022 (CC BY 4.0). General information only, not immigration advice.

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