The Tasmanian Nominated Skilled Migration Program will reopen to offshore applicants on 29 January 2021.
The program comprises of three categories:
Category 3A – Overseas applicant (TSOL)
To be considered for this category, your nominated occupation must be:
• A Registered Nurse with 2 years work experience
• An Occupational Therapist with 3 years’ work experience
• A Physiotherapist with 3 years’ work experience
• A Podiatrist with 3 years’ work experience
Category 3B – Overseas applicant (Job offer)
To be considered for this category, you must:
• have received a formal job offer in your nominated occupation from an employer that has been actively operating in Tasmania for the past 12 months who has demonstrated a genuine need for your position within the business.
Category 4 – Family in Tasmania
To be considered for this category you must:
• have a parent, brother, sister, child, aunt, uncle, or grandparent who is an Australian Permanent Resident or an Australian Citizen who has been residing in Tasmania for a minimum of 12 months and able to provide settlement assistance.
Department of Home Affairs (DHA) criteria
All applicants must:
• not yet turned 45 years of age at the time of invitation by the DHA
• nominate an occupation on the relevant list of eligible skilled occupations
• have obtained a valid and positive skills assessment in their nominated occupation
• have at least Competent English language proficiency or higher
• have at least 65 points on the Department of Home Affairs points test