Tasmania – Subclass 491 – Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa – Nomination Requirement – Tasmania Graduate

To be considered for this category you must meet all the following criteria:

If you commenced your last course of study in Tasmania before 30 June 2021

The course undertaken:

  • must be a degree (bachelor or any higher degree), a diploma (standard, advanced, associate or graduate) or a trade qualification (minimum Cert III level for a skilled occupation in Major Group 3 in ANZSCO)
  • must have a minimum duration of one academic year (40 weeks)
  • must be full time and on-site in Tasmania

OR

If you commenced your last course of study in Tasmania commenced after 30 June 2021

  • You must have completed a course of study and obtained a letter of completion from a tertiary institution in Tasmania registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS)
  • Your course of study must be listed on CRICOS with a duration of at least 40 weeks and must have been completed full time and on-site in Tasmania You must have lived in Tasmania for least one year from the commencement of your course and for the duration of your studies
  • You and your dependents must be currently living in Tasmania and can provide evidence of your ongoing genuine commitment
  • If you are not currently in skilled employment you must provide a career plan that explains how your studies have increased your ability to find skilled work in Tasmania. This may include areas unrelated to your Tasmanian study
  • Your study does not need to be related to your nominated occupation, however a relevant skills assessment will be highly regarded
  • If you held a Student visa (subclass 500) when you completed your last course of study in Tasmania, the study must be:
    • a degree (bachelor, masters or any higher degree), or a diploma (standard, advanced, associate or graduate); or
    • a qualification directly related to a Priority Industry Training and Workforce Development Area (current at the time you commenced study) at the minimum qualification level specified for that area.
  • If you held a visa that was NOT a Student visa (subclass 500) at the time you completed your last course of study in Tasmania, the study MUST be directly related to a Priority Industry Training and Workforce Development Area (current at the time you commenced study) at the minimum qualification level specified for that area.

For flexible requirements for visa state nomination applicants affected by COVID-19 restrictions.

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