Applicable circumstances (caveats) on the Core Skills Occupation List
Employer Nomination Scheme (subclass 186) – Direct Entry stream (CSOL)
Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL)
Regional Occupation List (ROL)
Short term skilled occupation list (STSOL)
Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 494)
Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) – Points-tested stream
Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190)
Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) – Family sponsored
Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) – State or Territory nominated
Skills in Demand visa (subclass 482) – Core Skills stream (CSOL)
Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) – Post-Vocational Education Work stream
Training visa (subclass 407)| State | Capital | Visa subclass 190 | Visa subclass 491 | |
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| ACT | Australian Capital Territory | Canberra |
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| NSW | New South Wales | Sydney |
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| NT | Northern Territory | Darwin | Check the official list | |
| QLD | Queensland | Brisbane |
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| SA | South Australia | Adelaide |
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| TAS | Tasmania | Hobart | Check the official list | |
| VIC | Victoria | Melbourne |
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| WA | Western Australia | Perth | Check the official list | |
A tick means the occupation is on that government's current list (or, for Victoria, is eligible nationally). It does not guarantee nomination. Last reviewed November 2026.