Carpenter — Tasmania Nomination

Carpenter in Tasmania — nomination overview

Carpenter (ANZSCO 331212) is listed on the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL) and is eligible for state nomination in Tasmania under the Tasmanian Skilled Nominated program. Tasmania employs carpenters across residential housing, heritage restoration, and tourism infrastructure across Hobart, Launceston, and regional Tasmania. Skilled migrants with a valid SkillSelect Expression of Interest may be invited to apply once Tasmania opens nominations for this occupation; Tasmania applies competitive criteria including points score, English proficiency, and demonstrated trade experience. Skills assessment is conducted by Trades Recognition Australia (TRA), which evaluates overseas qualifications, training, and hands-on trade experience against Australian standards. English language proficiency, health, and character requirements must all be satisfied. Two nomination pathways are available: the Subclass 190 Skilled Nominated visa, granting permanent residence upon grant, and the Subclass 491 Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa, a provisional visa requiring three years of regional residence and employment before the holder can apply for the Subclass 191 permanent visa. Nomination adds five points for Subclass 190 or fifteen points for Subclass 491. Government fees apply at nomination and visa stages, with processing in Tasmania typically taking a few weeks to two months. For advice tailored to your individual circumstances, always consult a registered MARA migration agent.

Content last generated: 2026-06-26