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Tasmania 190/491: 90 invitations issued on 29 October, report says

Report says Migration Tasmania now uses a six-week rolling average: 326 points for Subclass 190, 78 for 491. Official confirmation is pending.

In short

What changed
A report says Migration Tasmania issued 90 invitations on 29 October 2026 and replaced its three-month rolling average with a six-week one for assessing invitation point scores.
From
The round was on 29 October 2026. No separate start date for the six-week average has been announced, and official confirmation is pending.
Who it affects
Applicants with a Registration of Interest for Tasmanian Subclass 190 and 491 state nomination.
What to do
Check the official Migration Tasmania page for confirmation and get advice about your own situation before relying on any score.

Round results29 October 2026

Fact card showing 90 invitations issued by Migration Tasmania for Subclass 190 and 491 nomination in the round of 29 October 2026.
Round of 29 October 2026

According to a report citing Migration Tasmania, the state issued 90 invitations for Subclass 190 and 491 nomination in a round on 29 October 2026. The report also says a six-week rolling average now replaces the three-month average for assessing invitation point scores. Official confirmation is pending.

Scores in the latest round

The report gives these figures for the round and the new average:

  • Lowest score invited: 316 points for Subclass 190 and 75 points for Subclass 491.
  • Six-week rolling average invitation score: 326 points for Subclass 190 and 78 points for Subclass 491.

The report also says the oldest nomination application awaiting allocation to a case officer was lodged on 29 September 2026.

If claimed attributes cannot be verified

According to the report, a nomination may still be approved if claimed attributes cannot be verified, as long as the revised score stays above the lowest score from the most recent invitation round.

The report says a nomination will be declined if the revised score is below both the most recent round threshold and the six-week rolling average.

Gold Pass applicants

The report says Gold Pass applicants who fail to satisfy the relevant Gold priority attribute will be declined regardless of their total score.

What to do next

This story has not yet been confirmed by an official source. Read the official Migration Tasmania page for the current position. This is general information only, so consider getting advice about your own circumstances.

What this means for you

  • If you hold a Tasmanian Subclass 190 or 491 Registration of Interest, compare your claimed score with the reported figures, keeping in mind they are not yet officially confirmed.
  • If some of your claimed attributes might not be verified, the report says the revised score is compared with the latest round's lowest score and the six-week average.
  • Gold Pass applicants should note that, according to the report, failing the relevant Gold priority attribute leads to a decline whatever the total score.
  • If your nomination application was lodged recently, the report says the oldest one awaiting a case officer was lodged on 29 September 2026.

Official source

migration.tas.gov.au

This story has not yet been confirmed by an official source.

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Questions people ask

How many invitations did Migration Tasmania issue?

The report says 90 invitations for Subclass 190 and 491 nomination were issued in a round on 29 October 2026. Official confirmation is pending.

What changed in how scores are assessed?

According to the report, Migration Tasmania replaced the three-month rolling average with a six-week rolling average. It is reported as 326 points for Subclass 190 and 78 points for Subclass 491.

When could a nomination be declined?

The report says a nomination will be declined if the revised score is below both the most recent round threshold and the six-week rolling average. Gold Pass applicants who fail the relevant Gold priority attribute will be declined regardless of total score.

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General information only, not legal advice. Immigration rules change often; check the official source and get advice about your own circumstances.

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