Chemistry Technician — Tasmania Nomination
Migration Tasmania Skilled Nomination · Hobart
At a glance
- Program
- Migration Tasmania Skilled Nomination
- Currently open
- Yes (per latest data — verify with state program)
- Capital
- Hobart
- Program notes
- Categories include Critical Skills, Established Job Offer, Recent Graduate, and Small Business Owner — each with distinct eligibility criteria.
Official program page: https://www.migration.tas.gov.au
Skills assessment
For Chemistry Technician, the assessing authority for migration purposes is VETASSESS.
Chemistry Technician in Tasmania — nomination overview
Chemistry Technician (ANZSCO 311411) is a recognised skilled occupation under Australia's migration framework, opening pathways for qualified professionals to live and work in Tasmania. Tasmania is experiencing strong economic growth and welcomes skilled migrants to fill workforce gaps in key industry sectors. The Tasmania Skilled Nominated (Subclass 190) and Skilled Work Regional (Subclass 491) nomination programs provide viable pathways for experienced chemistry technician professionals with demonstrated expertise in the laboratory and applied science sector. Applicants must satisfy age requirements, English language proficiency benchmarks, and a positive skills assessment from the Tasmanian Qualifications Authority (TQA). A state or territory nomination through Tasmania adds five points to an Expression of Interest (EOI) submitted via SkillSelect, while a regional (Subclass 491) nomination awards ten points, potentially elevating the candidate's total score sufficiently to receive an invitation to apply. Candidates should carefully review Tasmania's occupation list and nomination criteria before lodging an EOI, as state requirements and occupational ceilings can change between invitation rounds. Migration Agents Registration Authority (MARA) agents can provide personalised advice on pathways and eligibility requirements for your specific circumstances.
Content last generated: 2026-06-26
Visa pathways for Chemistry Technician
All visa subclasses this occupation qualifies for, including the Subclass 190 and 491 pathways that Tasmania nominates.
- 186Details →Employer Nomination Scheme visa
Permanent employer-sponsored visa for workers nominated by an approved sponsor.
- 190Details →Skilled Nominated visa
Permanent visa for workers nominated by a state or territory government.
- 482Details →Skills in Demand visa
Employer-sponsored temporary visa (formerly TSS) for occupations on the relevant list.
- 491Details →Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa
Five-year provisional visa for workers willing to live and work in regional Australia.
- 494Details →Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional visa
Five-year employer-sponsored provisional visa in regional Australia, with a path to PR.