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.
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.