Step 1 – Seek Professional Assistance

Seeking professional migration advice about your eligibility for Australian immigration and the action plan.

Step 2 – EOI for 190 Visa Tasmania

You must submit a valid EOI (Expression of Interest) for Tasmania 190 visa and ensure the information in the EOI is accurate and up to date.

Step 3 – State Nomination Application for 190 Visa Tasmania

Submit the official nomination application to Tasmania.

Step 4 – Apply for 190 Visa

Once your state nomination application has been approved, you will receive the approval letter and also the invitation to make an application for the 190 skilled visa.

Step 5 – Respond to any RFI requests by the Immigration

When the Department of Home Affairs assesses your visa application, they may send a number of RFI (Request for Further Information) to ask for more information for verification before making a decision on your visa application. It is critical that you fully understand the 190 visa requirement before you lodge the application.

190 Visa Requirements – Federal Government

You and your dependant family must satisfy the Department of Home Affairs requirements:

• • must be under age 45 when being nominated
  • obtain a full skills assessment for the skilled occupation that you have nominated
  • have competent level of English Language
  • scored at least 65 points or higher on the skilled migration point test

Available Nomination Streams and Requirements for 190 Visa Tasmania – State Government

There are 2 streams available for 190 Visa Tasmania state nomination, which are Tasmanian Graduates and Working in Tasmania. We will provide a brief introduction to both streams in the following section.

Tasmanian Graduate Stream

This stream is divided into 2 categories.

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

• • You must have completed and graduated from a CRICOS registered tertiary institution in Tasmania. You also need to meet the Australian study requirement through study in Tasmania.
  • Your study must have been completed full-time and on-site in Tasmania.
  • You have lived in Tasmania for at least 2 years during study prior to applying for state nomination.
  • You and your dependents must be currently living in Tasmania and demonstrate your genuine ongoing commitment to remain in Tasmania.
  • If you do not have a job, you need to provide a career plan to explain how your employment probabilities have increased because of your study.

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

• • You must have completed a course of study and obtained a letter of completion from a CRICOS registered tertiary institution in Tasmania.
  • Your course of study must be listed on CRICOS. The duration must be at least 92 weeks and must have been completed full-time and on-site in Tasmania.
  • You must have lived in Tasmania for at least 2 years from the start date of your course.
  • You and your dependents must be currently living in Tasmania and demonstrate your genuine ongoing commitment to remain in Tasmania.
  • If you do not have a job, you need to provide a career plan to explain how your employment probabilities have increased because of your study.
  • Your study does not have to be related to your nominated occupation; however, a relevant skills assessment will be highly regarded.
  • If you held a student visa when you completed your last course of study in Tasmania, the study must be
    • a degree or a diploma or
    • a qualification directly related to Priority Industry Training and Workforce Development Area at the minimum qualification level for that area.
  • If you held a visa that was not a student visa when you completed your last course of study in Tasmania, the study must be directly related to Priority Industry Training and Workforce Development Area at the minimum qualification level for that area.

Employment is not a requirement for the Tasmanian Graduate Stream. However, the government will take your evidence of employment into consideration if it satisfies the follwoing requirements:

• • Your employer is established and has been operating in Tasmania for at least 1 year.
  • You have been employed by the company for more than 3 months
  • If you have been working in the dairy, meat, accommodation, logistics, or farming industry for at least 6 months before lodging your nomination application, you should have completed at least Cert III relevant industry training.

 Working in Tasmania Stream