West and North West
Region (SA4) · Tasmania · Australia
- State or territory
- Tasmania
- Primary visas granted, 2025–26
- 72
- Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
- 260
- Share of Tasmania, 2023–24 to 2025–26
- 20.2%
Granted722025–26
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 West and North West region (ABS Statistical Area Level 4).
Primary applicants granted a visa
Data table
| 2005–06 | 78 |
| 2006–07 | 85 |
| 2007–08 | 115 |
| 2008–09 | 102 |
| 2009–10 | 57 |
| 2010–11 | 65 |
| 2011–12 | 74 |
| 2012–13 | 91 |
| 2013–14 | 77 |
| 2014–15 | 59 |
| 2015–16 | 60 |
| 2016–17 | 48 |
| 2017–18 | 52 |
| 2018–19 | 53 |
| 2019–20 | 42 |
| 2020–21 | 37 |
| 2021–22 | 50 |
| 2022–23 | 100 |
| 2023–24 | 87 |
| 2024–25 | 101 |
| 2025–26 | 72 |
| Area (SA3) | Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26 |
|---|---|
| West Coast | 92 |
| Burnie - Ulverstone | 91 |
| Devonport | 77 |
Occupations and industries
2023–24 to 2025–26.
Nationalities
2023–24 to 2025–26.
- Philippines61
- India35
- Papua New Guinea19
- Sri Lanka19
- United Kingdom16
- China12
- Malaysia9
- Nepal8
- South Africa7
- Iran6
- United States6
- Indonesia5
| Stream | 2020–21 | 2021–22 | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skills in Demand — Core Skills stream | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 47 |
| Skills in Demand — Specialist Skills stream | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
| Skills in Demand — Labour Agreement stream | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| Temporary Skill Shortage — Medium-term stream | 25 | 34 | 44 | 55 | 34 | 0 |
| Temporary Skill Shortage — Short-term stream | 11 | 14 | 33 | 14 | 15 | 0 |
| Temporary Skill Shortage — Labour Agreement stream | 1 | 2 | 23 | 18 | 29 | 0 |
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