Transport Company Manager — Subclass 190 Pathway
Skilled Nominated visa · Permanent
At a glance
- Visa
- Subclass 190 — Skilled Nominated visa
- Points test
- Yes — points-tested via SkillSelect
- Sponsor
- State / territory nomination required
- Eligibility list
- MLTSSLSTSOLCSOL
- Base fee
- from $4,640 (check immi.gov.au for current fee)
- Processing time
- ~8-14 months (median)
Skills assessment for this occupation
Assessing Transport Company Manager for migration purposes is handled by: VETASSESS.
Each occupation has a single designated assessing authority for migration purposes — refer to the occupation page for the body that assesses it.
Transport Company Manager × Subclass 190 — pathway overview
Transport Company Manager (ANZSCO 149413) qualifies for the Subclass 190 Skilled Nominated visa as it appears on occupation lists used by various Australian states and territories. This visa provides a direct permanent residency pathway for skilled transport management professionals through state sponsorship. The Subclass 190 is points-tested. Applicants must meet the minimum points threshold, with state or territory nomination contributing five additional points. A positive skills assessment must be completed before submitting an Expression of Interest through SkillSelect. Skills assessments for Transport Company Managers are typically conducted by a relevant transport industry or logistics authority. Applicants must demonstrate substantial experience managing transport operations, including route planning, driver management, vehicle compliance, regulatory adherence, and financial administration of a transport business. Applicants must meet English language requirements and satisfy health and character checks. State nomination conditions vary, with some jurisdictions prioritising regional or specific sector placements. Subclass 190 grants permanent residency directly. Holders must reside in the nominating state or territory for two years. Government fees are approximately AUD 4,770. For advice tailored to your individual circumstances, always consult a registered MARA migration agent.
Content last generated: 2026-06-26
Key requirements
High-level criteria for Subclass 190. Verify every requirement on immi.gov.au before applying.
- Under 45 years of age at invitation
- Competent English (IELTS 6 or equivalent)
- Positive skills assessment in a nominated occupation on a state list
- State or territory nomination (each state runs its own program)
- Commitment to live and work in the nominating state
- Health and character requirements
Other visa pathways for Transport Company Manager
State nominations for Transport Company Manager
States currently nominating this occupation — see the dedicated pages for state-specific criteria.