OSCA 2024 · 265499 · Skill level 1
Registered Nurses nec: OSCA 265499
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Registered Nurses nec is OSCA 2024 code 265499. It corresponds to ANZSCO 254499 Registered Nurses nec (in part), which is on the CSOL and MLTSSL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 265499
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 254499 · in part
Registered Nurses nec
On the Core Skills Occupation List, Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List.
Visas for ANZSCO 254499
The job
What a registered nurses nec does
This occupation group covers Registered Nurses not elsewhere classified.
Skill level 1: Bachelor degree or higher, or at least 5 years of relevant experience
Registration or licensing is required.
Includes
- Breast Care Nurse
- Cosmetic Nurse
- Fertility/IVF Nurse
- Nursing Officer (Defence Forces)
- Occupational Health Nurse
- Remote Area Nurse
Unit group 2654
Other occupations in Registered Nurses
Questions
OSCA 265499: common questions
What is the OSCA code for registered nurses nec?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 265499?
Is Registered Nurses nec on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.
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