The ACT Migration Application Portal Upgrade 2026 marks a significant change for skilled migrants and migration agents applying for ACT nomination. The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Government has announced the launch of a new online portal that will modernise the Canberra Matrix submission and ACT nomination application process. Although this update does not change the visa eligibility requirements, it introduces a more secure, transparent, and user-friendly system. If you are planning to apply for an ACT nomination under the Skilled Nominated (Subclass 190) or Skilled Work Regional (Subclass 491) visa, understanding these changes can help you prepare your application more