Launceston and North East
Region (SA4) · Tasmania · Australia
- State or territory
- Tasmania
- Primary visas granted, 2025–26
- 177
- Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
- 388
- Share of Tasmania, 2023–24 to 2025–26
- 30.1%
Granted1772025–26
Year by year
Data as at 30 Sep 2026
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Visas granted by financial year
Temporary skilled visas granted to primary applicants for positions in the Launceston and North East region (ABS Statistical Area Level 4).
Primary applicants granted a visa
Data table
| 2005–06 | 89 |
| 2006–07 | 81 |
| 2007–08 | 109 |
| 2008–09 | 148 |
| 2009–10 | 82 |
| 2010–11 | 72 |
| 2011–12 | 56 |
| 2012–13 | 93 |
| 2013–14 | 55 |
| 2014–15 | 53 |
| 2015–16 | 80 |
| 2016–17 | 53 |
| 2017–18 | 52 |
| 2018–19 | 47 |
| 2019–20 | 62 |
| 2020–21 | 38 |
| 2021–22 | 40 |
| 2022–23 | 110 |
| 2023–24 | 90 |
| 2024–25 | 121 |
| 2025–26 | 177 |
| Area (SA3) | Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26 |
|---|---|
| Launceston | 277 |
| North East | 81 |
| Meander Valley - West Tamar | 30 |
Occupations and industries
2023–24 to 2025–26.
Nationalities
2023–24 to 2025–26.
- Philippines59
- India59
- United Kingdom33
- Sri Lanka23
- South Africa20
- Malaysia20
- Pakistan16
- Ireland12
- Canada11
- Nigeria9
- Zimbabwe9
- Colombia8
| Stream | 2020–21 | 2021–22 | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skills in Demand — Core Skills stream | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 127 |
| Skills in Demand — Specialist Skills stream | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 33 |
| Skills in Demand — Labour Agreement stream | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 14 |
| Temporary Skill Shortage — Medium-term stream | 20 | 29 | 75 | 63 | 38 | 0 |
| Temporary Skill Shortage — Short-term stream | 17 | 10 | 28 | 22 | 15 | 3 |
| Temporary Skill Shortage — Labour Agreement stream | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
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