How many 190 and 491 places does Tasmania have in 2026-27?

For the 2026-27 program year, Tasmania has 1,250 subclass 190 places and 800 subclass 491 places. As at 31 August 2026 it had made 206 (16%) subclass 190 and 55 (7%) subclass 491 nominations.

How did Tasmania's nomination places change from 2024-25 to 2025-26?

Subclass 190 went from 2,100 to 1,200 (-43%) and subclass 491 from 760 to 650 (-14%). Tasmania used 100% of its 2025-26 places by 30 June 2026.

How many people are in the Tasmania 190 and 491 queue?

As of September 2026, 24,364 EOIs naming Tasmania were waiting for subclass 190 nomination (+17% on September 2025) and 31,718 for subclass 491. One EOI can name several states, so the queues overlap.

What is the most common points score in the Tasmania 190 queue?

70 points: 5,465 of the 24,364 submitted EOIs (22%) as of September 2026. 2,338 EOIs (10%) claim 90 points or more.

Does Tasmania nominate skilled occupations for the 190 and 491 visas?

Yes. Tasmania runs its own subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated) and 491 (Skilled Work Regional) nomination program. This page lists Tasmania's recent nomination rounds and, where published, its eligible-occupation list. Requirements change each program year — always confirm against Tasmania's official skilled migration website.

What points do I need for Tasmania state nomination?

There is no single fixed cut-off — Tasmania selects from its pool against its own criteria, and the minimum points vary by occupation and round. See the recent rounds above for the minimum points invited in Tasmania's latest 190 and 491 rounds.

How full is Tasmania's 2026-27 nomination allocation?

As at 31 August 2026, Tasmania had made 206 of its 1250 subclass 190 nominations (16%) and 55 of its 800 subclass 491 nominations (7%) for the 2026-27 program year. These are the latest cumulative figures published by the Department of Home Affairs in its SkillSelect invitation-round reports.

Tasmania State Nomination

Subclass 190 and 491 nomination in Tasmania: places, nominations made, recent rounds with minimum points, and eligible occupations.

Rules, ROI status and selection factors change each program year — Check Tasmania's official skilled migration page ↗

Tasmania nomination places · 2026-27

Nominations as at 31 August 2026 · SkillSelect monthly report

190Skilled NominatedOpen

206 of 1,250 places used

1,044 places left. Last year (2025-26) it had 1,200 places and used them all.

PlacesNominatedupdated 31 August 2026

491Skilled Work RegionalOpen

55 of 800 places used

745 places left. Last year (2025-26) it had 650 places and used them all.

PlacesNominatedupdated 31 August 2026

▸Places by program year2024-25 → 2026-27 · 190 +4% · 491 +23% last year

Program year	190Skilled Nominated	491Skilled Work Regional	Data as at
2026-27 current year In progress	1,250places+4% 206 nominated · 16%	800places+23% 55 nominated · 7%	31 August 2026
2025-26 Final	1,200places-43% 1,200 nominated · 100%	650places-14% 650 nominated · 100%	30 June 2026
2024-25 Final	2,100places nominations not published monthly	760places nominations not published monthly	—

Places = allocation set by the Department of Home Affairs for each program year (1 July – 30 June). Nominated = EOIs that received this state's nomination, cumulative from 1 July, from the SkillSelect monthly report. A fill rate is shown only where places and nominations belong to the same year. Nominations before 2025-26 were not published monthly.

EOI demand for Tasmania

As of September 2026: 24,364 people queuing for 190 and 31,718 for 491 · Pool by points: 190 → 491 →

190Skilled Nominated

24,364in queue · +17% vs Sept 25

Queue · submitted EOIs, month endlatest September 2026

After the queue · month end

491Skilled Work Regional

31,718in queue · +18% vs Sept 25

Queue · submitted EOIs, month endlatest September 2026

After the queue · month end

SUBMITTED = EOIs naming this state and awaiting nomination. Invited + lodged = EOIs that hold a nomination invitation or have lodged the visa, a month-end stock, not invitations issued. Vertical hairlines mark 1 July, when each state's places reset. Source: SkillSelect by-state snapshots.

Submitted EOIs by points · September 2026

190Skilled Nominated24,364 in queue

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Points	EOIs	Share
≤50	207	0.8%
55	554	2.3%
60	1,485	6.1%
65	3,954	16.2%
70	5,465	22.4%
75	4,303	17.7%
80	3,863	15.9%
85	2,195	9.0%
90	1,384	5.7%
95	701	2.9%
100	209	0.9%
105	35	0.1%
110+	9	0.0%

491Skilled Work Regional31,718 in queue

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Points	EOIs	Share
≤50	22	0.1%
55	133	0.4%
60	418	1.3%
65	2,069	6.5%
70	4,474	14.1%
75	4,749	15.0%
80	6,379	20.1%
85	4,768	15.0%
90	4,277	13.5%
95	2,287	7.2%
100	1,368	4.3%
105	583	1.8%
110+	191	0.6%

SUBMITTED EOIs naming this state, SkillSelect by-state snapshot. One EOI can name several states, so queues overlap. Scores below 50 and above 110 are grouped at the ends.

This week's Tasmania round

Fri 23 Oct 2026 · official· next expected 30 Oct 2026

Subclass 190

Invited

38−7vs 15 Oct 2026 round7 Gold invitations and 31 Green invitations

Lowest ROI score invited

317−2TAS scale, not federal points

ROIs waiting

850−28

Invited, not yet lodged

Places left902 of 1,250

Subclass 491

Invited

32±0vs 15 Oct 2026 round2 Gold invitations and 31 further invitations

Lowest ROI score invited

76−12TAS scale, not federal points

ROIs waiting

616+4

Invited, not yet lodged

Places left670 of 800

Source: Migration Tasmania, processing times and allocation usage, updated weekly.Official page ↗

Recent Tasmania nomination rounds

Latest round: 23 October 2026

Date	Occupation	Subclass	Min. points	Source
15 Oct 2026	Chef 351311	190	70	Community
26 June 2026	Civil Engineering Technician 312212	190	80	Community
10 June 2026	Chef 351311	190	65	Community
24 Apr 2026	Accountant (General) 221111	491	65	Community
26 Feb 2026	Civil Engineering Technician 312212	190	80	Community
26 Feb 2026	Biotechnologist 234514	190	75	Community
16 Feb 2026	Chef 351311	190	65	Community
13 Feb 2026	Enrolled Nurse 411411	190	70	Community
29 Jan 2026	Accountant (General) 221111	491	65	Community
14 Jan 2026	Enrolled Nurse 411411	190	70	Community
14 Jan 2026	Enrolled Nurse 411411	190	75	Community
13 Jan 2026	Chef 351311	491	65	Community
22 Dec 2025	Enrolled Nurse 411411	190	75	Community
17 Dec 2025	Baker 351111	491	65	Community
4 Dec 2025	Cafe or Restaurant Manager 141111	491	65	Community
26 Nov 2025	ICT Business Analyst 261111	491	75	Community
26 Nov 2025	Accountant (General) 221111	190	80	Community
26 Nov 2025	Electrical Engineer 233311	491	65	Community
26 Nov 2025	Accountant (General) 221111	190	75	Community
13 Nov 2025	Chef 351311	190	65	Community
13 Nov 2025	Painting Trades Worker 332211	190	65	Community
11 Nov 2025	Enrolled Nurse 411411	190	65	Community
11 Nov 2025	Enrolled Nurse 411411	190	75	Community
7 Nov 2025	Registered Nurses nec 254499	190	70	Community
6 Nov 2025	Science Technicians nec 311499	190	75	Community
6 Nov 2025	Accountant (General) 221111	491	70	Community
6 Nov 2025	Accountant (General) 221111	491	65	Community
10 Oct 2025	Retail Pharmacist 251513	190	75	Community
29 May 2025	Retail Pharmacist 251513	491	90	Community
21 May 2025	Cook 351411	190	65	Community
11 May 2025	Welfare Worker 272613	190	75	Community
2 May 2025	Enrolled Nurse 411411	190	70	Community
1 May 2025	Enrolled Nurse 411411	491	95	Community
28 Apr 2025	Enrolled Nurse 411411	190	70	Community
21 Apr 2025	Enrolled Nurse 411411	491	95	Community
17 Apr 2025	Chef 351311	190	65	Community
15 Apr 2025	Welfare Worker 272613	190	75	Community
10 Apr 2025	Software Engineer 261313	190	75	Community
8 Apr 2025	Chef 351311	190	75	Community
27 Mar 2025	Mechanical Engineer 233512	190	75	Community
26 Mar 2025	Retail Pharmacist 251513	491	95	Community
21 Mar 2025	Chef 351311	190	80	Community
21 Mar 2025	Journalists and Other Writers nec 212499	190	90	Community
20 Mar 2025	Chef 351311	190	65	Community
20 Mar 2025	Welder (First Class) 322313	190	65	Community
20 Mar 2025	Chef 351311	190	65	Community
16 Mar 2025	ICT Business Analyst 261111	190	80	Community
13 Mar 2025	Chef 351311	190	75	Community
13 Mar 2025	ICT Business Analyst 261111	190	75	Community
13 Mar 2025	Accountant (General) 221111	491	75	Community

Occupations Tasmania nominates

ImmiTrend doesn't yet track Tasmania's full eligible-occupation list. See the official Tasmania skilled migration website for the current list.

Tasmania official occupation list →

Tasmania state nomination — frequently asked questions

How many 190 and 491 places does Tasmania have in 2026-27?: For the 2026-27 program year, Tasmania has 1,250 subclass 190 places and 800 subclass 491 places. As at 31 August 2026 it had made 206 (16%) subclass 190 and 55 (7%) subclass 491 nominations.
How did Tasmania's nomination places change from 2024-25 to 2025-26?: Subclass 190 went from 2,100 to 1,200 (-43%) and subclass 491 from 760 to 650 (-14%). Tasmania used 100% of its 2025-26 places by 30 June 2026.
How many people are in the Tasmania 190 and 491 queue?: As of September 2026, 24,364 EOIs naming Tasmania were waiting for subclass 190 nomination (+17% on September 2025) and 31,718 for subclass 491. One EOI can name several states, so the queues overlap.
What is the most common points score in the Tasmania 190 queue?: 70 points: 5,465 of the 24,364 submitted EOIs (22%) as of September 2026. 2,338 EOIs (10%) claim 90 points or more.
Does Tasmania nominate skilled occupations for the 190 and 491 visas?: Yes. Tasmania runs its own subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated) and 491 (Skilled Work Regional) nomination program. This page lists Tasmania's recent nomination rounds and, where published, its eligible-occupation list. Requirements change each program year — always confirm against Tasmania's official skilled migration website.
What points do I need for Tasmania state nomination?: There is no single fixed cut-off — Tasmania selects from its pool against its own criteria, and the minimum points vary by occupation and round. See the recent rounds above for the minimum points invited in Tasmania's latest 190 and 491 rounds.
How full is Tasmania's 2026-27 nomination allocation?: As at 31 August 2026, Tasmania had made 206 of its 1250 subclass 190 nominations (16%) and 55 of its 800 subclass 491 nominations (7%) for the 2026-27 program year. These are the latest cumulative figures published by the Department of Home Affairs in its SkillSelect invitation-round reports.

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Last updated 23 October 2026Sources:OfficialCommunity-reported

Community-reported and estimated figures are indicative and may be incomplete — treat them as a guide, not a guarantee. Official figures come from Home Affairs / SkillSelect.

General information only — not migration advice.

Compiled by ImmiTrend from official SkillSelect data.