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State/Territory

The State/Territory Eligibility tab displays the State/Territory Eligibility Summary Table, providing a quick overview of which Australian states and territories offer nomination pathways for the selected occupation.

State/Territory

This section provides eligibility details for the following visa subclasses based on the selected occupation:

  • Visa Subclass 190 – Skilled Nominated Visa: A permanent visa that requires nomination by an Australian state or territory.
  • Visa Subclass 491 – Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa: A temporary visa that allows skilled workers to live and work in regional Australia, requiring nomination by a state/territory or sponsorship by an eligible relative.

Additionally, this tab includes eligibility information for different state-nomination streams, where applicable. Some states and territories offer multiple pathways, such as:

  • Resident in the State/Territory – Eligibility for applicants already residing in the nominating state.
  • Graduate Stream – For applicants who have studied in the state/territory.
  • Offshore Stream – For skilled workers applying from outside Australia.
  • Other Specific Streams – Depending on state requirements, additional criteria may apply.

Example:

State/Territory Summary table