OSCA 2024 · 462631 · Skill level 3
Footballer: OSCA 462631
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Footballer is OSCA 2024 code 462631. It corresponds to ANZSCO 452411 Footballer, which is on the MLTSSL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 462631
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 452411
Footballer
On the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List.
Visas for ANZSCO 452411
The job
What a footballer does
Plays football professionally in competitions.
Skill level 3: Certificate IV, or Certificate III with at least 2 years of on-the-job training, or 3 years of relevant experience
Registration or licensing is required.
Specialisations
- Australian Rules Footballer
- Rugby League Footballer
- Rugby Union Footballer
- Soccer Player
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Plays football matches in competitions
- Participates in team training sessions and follows the coach's instructions
- Represents the team and sponsors at promotional events and public appearances
Unit group 4626
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Questions
OSCA 462631: common questions
What is the OSCA code for footballer?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 462631?
Is Footballer 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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