Tasmanian criteria for 190 State sponsorship 2018
Any occupation on the STSOL or MLTSSL list is eligible
Tasmanian Graduate:
• Enrolled after 31/7/2017
○ need 92 weeks of study in Tasmania
○ You and your family are living in and committed to Tasmania
• Enrolled before 31/7/2017
○ Completed Cert 3 or higher in Tasmania of at least 40 weeks
○ You and your family are living in and committed to Tasmania
Job Offer – Australian applicant 190
• Have been working for the last 3 months fulltime (35 hours per week) in a closely related occupation
• Your company has been operating for at least the last 12 months
Job Offer – Overseas Applicant
• Fulltime (35 hours a week) job offer(s) for a job that is based in Tasmania (for a minimum of 35 hours per week).   – closely related occupation
• You and dependents not lived in any other Australian state in last 12 months

Tasmanian criteria for 489 State sponsorship 2018
Any occupation on the STSOL or MLTSSL list is eligible
Tasmanian Graduate:
• Completed Cert 3 or higher in Tasmania of at least 40 weeks
• You and your family are living in and committed to Tasmania
Job Offer – Australian applicant 489
• Have been working for the last 3 months fulltime (35 hours per week) not have to be a closely related occupation
• Your company has been operating for at least the last 12 months
No Job Offer – Overseas Applicant
• Occupation has to be on the Tasmanian skilled list
• You and dependents not lived in any other Australian state in last 12 months
• Only 5-8 job vacancies instead of job offer is ok also
Job Offer – Overseas Applicant
• Fulltime (35 hours a week) job offer(s) for a job that is based in Tasmania (for a minimum of 35 hours per week).   – closely related occupation
• You and dependents not lived in any other Australian state in last 12 months
Family in Tasmania – 489 only
• A PR/Citizen who is your parent, child, sibling, aunt, uncle, first cousin, or grandparent has lived in Tasmania for 12 months  
• Occupation on MLTSSL or STSOL (only for 489 visa )
Small Business Owner (only available for 489)
• New business , cannot be a franchise or an existing business
• Submit a comprehensive business plan with your application.  
• Strongly demonstrate your past business experience, management expertise and genuine intention to operate a business in Tasmania.