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Skilled migration in Queensland

Skilled visa options: an overview of nomination pathways and where to verify current requirements.

Overview

Captured program context (checked 2026-11-10): Queensland accepts registrations of interest from eligible onshore and offshore skilled workers. The occupation list, visa subclass and pathway criteria must all be checked.

Program status

Current intake not confirmed — source review due

Program checked 2026-11-10 · Review due 2026-11-11 · Check official source

  • Subclass 190: Not confirmed — source review due
  • Subclass 491: Not confirmed — source review due

Useful next steps

Check the Queensland occupation list and your onshore or offshore pathway requirements before submitting an ROI.

Check the relevant Home Affairs occupation list and the current state pathway requirements. A list match does not establish personal eligibility.

Program pathway notes

  • 190 · Skilled visa Registration of Interest: Eligible onshore and offshore ROIs can be submitted — The current onshore and offshore pathway pages welcome eligible ROIs and their 2026-27 forms are available. Occupation, visa, location and pathway criteria still apply. Read-only form availability was checked; successful submission was not tested. The homepage still contains the earlier future-tense 6 November announcement. As at 2026-11-10
  • 491 · Skilled visa Registration of Interest: Eligible onshore and offshore ROIs can be submitted — The current onshore and offshore pathway pages welcome eligible ROIs and their 2026-27 forms are available. Occupation, visa, location and pathway criteria still apply. Read-only form availability was checked; successful submission was not tested. The homepage still contains the earlier future-tense 6 November announcement. As at 2026-11-10

Occupation source matches

Occupation lists checked 2026-11-02 · Review due 2026-11-09 · Captured list needs review; check official sources

Showing 25 of 209 captured occupation matches. A missing match does not establish ineligibility.

  1. 141999: Accommodation and Hospitality Managers nec
    • qld-skilled-list-onshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: onshore · 190 source marker: blank · 491 source marker: tick · Building pathway: blank · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
  2. 231111: Aeroplane Pilot
    • qld-skilled-list-onshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: onshore · 190 source marker: blank · 491 source marker: tick · Building pathway: blank · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
  3. 234111: Agricultural Consultant
    • qld-skilled-list-onshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: onshore · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Building pathway: blank · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
  4. 233912: Agricultural Engineer
    • qld-skilled-list-offshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: offshore · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
    • qld-skilled-list-onshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: onshore · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Building pathway: blank · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
  5. 234112: Agricultural Scientist
    • qld-skilled-list-onshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: onshore · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Building pathway: blank · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
  6. 311111: Agricultural Technician
    • qld-skilled-list-onshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: onshore · 190 source marker: blank · 491 source marker: tick · Building pathway: blank · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
  7. 334112: Airconditioning and Mechanical Services Plumber
    • qld-skilled-list-offshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: offshore · Condition: {"facts":[{"kind":"work_licence_reference","licence_required_to_work_in_queensland":true,"note_context":"The QSOL row links to a Queensland licence-required notice; exact licence type and any personal requirement were not independently determined here.","references":[{"label":"Queensland offshore occupation list row","url":"https://www.migration.qld.gov.au/occupation-lists/offshore-queensland-skilled-occupation-lists-(qsol)"},{"label":"QBCC plumbing and drainage licences","url":"https://www.qbcc.qld.gov.au/licences/apply-licence/available-licences/plumbing-drainage-licences"}]}],"scope":"Occupation-specific additional information shown on the 2026-27 Queensland offshore list. This note is not an individual visa eligibility decision.","status":"draft-structured-factual-extract"} · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
    • qld-skilled-list-onshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: onshore · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Building pathway: tick · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
  8. 342111: Airconditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic
    • qld-skilled-list-offshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: offshore · Condition: {"facts":[{"kind":"work_licence_reference","licence_required_to_work_in_queensland":true,"note_context":"The QSOL row links to a Queensland licence-required information page; exact licence type and any personal requirement were not independently determined here.","references":[{"label":"Queensland offshore occupation list row","url":"https://www.migration.qld.gov.au/occupation-lists/offshore-queensland-skilled-occupation-lists-(qsol)"},{"label":"Queensland mechanical services air-conditioning and refrigeration licence information","url":"https://ablis.business.gov.au/service/qld/mechanical-services-air-conditioning-and-refrigeration-licence/42402"}]}],"scope":"Occupation-specific additional information shown on the 2026-27 Queensland offshore list. This note is not an individual visa eligibility decision.","status":"draft-structured-factual-extract"} · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
    • qld-skilled-list-onshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: onshore · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Building pathway: tick · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
  9. 323111: Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Avionics)
    • qld-skilled-list-offshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: offshore · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
    • qld-skilled-list-onshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: onshore · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Building pathway: tick · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
  10. 323112: Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)
    • qld-skilled-list-offshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: offshore · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
    • qld-skilled-list-onshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: onshore · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Building pathway: tick · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
  11. 323113: Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures)
    • qld-skilled-list-offshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: offshore · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
    • qld-skilled-list-onshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: onshore · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Building pathway: tick · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
  12. 253211: Anaesthetist
    • qld-skilled-list-onshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: onshore · 190 source marker: blank · 491 source marker: tick · Building pathway: blank · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
  13. 261311: Analyst Programmer
    • qld-skilled-list-onshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: onshore · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Building pathway: blank · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
  14. 121311: Apiarist
    • qld-skilled-list-onshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: onshore · 190 source marker: blank · 491 source marker: tick · Building pathway: blank · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
  15. 121111: Aquaculture Farmer
    • qld-skilled-list-onshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: onshore · 190 source marker: blank · 491 source marker: tick · Building pathway: blank · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
  16. 312111: Architectural Draftsperson
    • qld-skilled-list-offshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: offshore · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
    • qld-skilled-list-onshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: onshore · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Building pathway: tick · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
  17. 312199: Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec
    • qld-skilled-list-offshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: offshore · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
    • qld-skilled-list-onshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: onshore · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Building pathway: tick · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
  18. 252711: Audiologist
    • qld-skilled-list-offshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: offshore · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
    • qld-skilled-list-onshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: onshore · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Building pathway: blank · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
  19. 321111: Automotive Electrician
    • qld-skilled-list-onshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: onshore · 190 source marker: blank · 491 source marker: tick · Building pathway: blank · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
  20. 121312: Beef Cattle Farmer
    • qld-skilled-list-onshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: onshore · 190 source marker: blank · 491 source marker: tick · Building pathway: blank · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
  21. 234513: Biochemist
    • qld-skilled-list-onshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: onshore · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Building pathway: blank · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
  22. 233913: Biomedical Engineer
    • qld-skilled-list-onshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: onshore · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Building pathway: blank · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
  23. 234514: Biotechnologist
    • qld-skilled-list-onshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: onshore · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Building pathway: blank · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
  24. 399111: Boat Builder and Repairer
    • qld-skilled-list-onshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: onshore · 190 source marker: blank · 491 source marker: tick · Building pathway: blank · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
  25. 331111: Bricklayer
    • qld-skilled-list-offshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: offshore · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source
    • qld-skilled-list-onshore · occupation_code · Observation: occupation_pathway_marker · Match method: exact six-digit source code · Program year: 2026-27 · Classification edition: 2013 (no minor version specified) · Stream: onshore · 190 source marker: tick · 491 source marker: tick · Building pathway: tick · Match note: The source row has an exact six-digit code match; its other source fields keep their stated scope. · Checked 2026-11-02 · Official source

Captured occupation sources

Sources and dates below describe the selected snapshot. Check official notices for updates; list matches do not establish personal eligibility or an invitation.

Official Queensland program sources

Federal visa information from Home Affairs

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