Subclass 491 -  Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa

To be considered for this pathway you must meet all the criteria below.*

You may also need to possess one or more of the Priority Attributes listed for this pathway.

All occupations are eligible for this pathway.


Minimum requirements


  • 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).
  • You must have lived in the state for at least one calendar year from the commencement of your course and for the duration of your studies.
  • Your course of study must be AQF 5 (Diploma) or higher, or at least Certificate III related to an ANZSCO Major Group 3 or Group 4 occupation, and be listed on CRICOS with a duration of at least 40 weeks.
  • Your course must have been completed full-time and on-site in Tasmania.
  • You must currently be living in Tasmania and intend to continue living in Tasmania.

Please also read the additional information, exclusions and definitions and the frequently asked questions.

*Graduates who were affected by COVID-19 travel restrictions should consider the flexible requirements for visa state nomination applicants affected by COVID-19 restrictions


Priority attributes for selection


This page was last updated on 1 July 2023