diff --git a/apps/backoffice/src/app/features/license-review/pages/LicenseQueuePage/index.tsx b/apps/backoffice/src/app/features/license-review/pages/LicenseQueuePage/index.tsx
index 3013686e6..6ff6d7a2e 100644
--- a/apps/backoffice/src/app/features/license-review/pages/LicenseQueuePage/index.tsx
+++ b/apps/backoffice/src/app/features/license-review/pages/LicenseQueuePage/index.tsx
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ import {
   useLazyExportApplicationsQuery,
   type LicenseApplication,
   type LicenseStatus,
+  type LicenseType,
   type QueueFilter,
 } from "@ema-platform/api";
 import {
@@ -72,6 +73,17 @@ import { licenseQueueActionsColumn } from "./actions";
 const PAGE_SIZE = 10;
 const SEARCH_DEBOUNCE_MS = 300;
 
+/**
+ * Statuses only the STANDARD course can reach. A registration goes straight
+ * review → approval, so offering these in its facet would be offering filters
+ * that can only ever match nothing.
+ */
+const STANDARD_ONLY_STATUSES: LicenseStatus[] = [
+  "UNDER_EVALUATION",
+  "INSPECTION_PENDING",
+  "INSPECTION_COMPLETED",
+];
+
 const ALL_STATUSES: LicenseStatus[] = [
   "SUBMITTED",
   "UNDER_REVIEW",
@@ -89,6 +101,24 @@ const ALL_STATUSES: LicenseStatus[] = [
   "REJECTED",
 ];
 
+/** Statuses an application of this type can actually occupy. */
+function statusesFor(type: LicenseType | undefined): LicenseStatus[] {
+  if (!type) return ALL_STATUSES;
+  return ALL_STATUSES.filter((status) => {
+    if (
+      type.workflowProfile === "REGISTRATION" &&
+      STANDARD_ONLY_STATUSES.includes(status)
+    ) {
+      return false;
+    }
+    if (status === "INSPECTION_PENDING" || status === "INSPECTION_COMPLETED") {
+      return type.inspectionRequired;
+    }
+    if (status === "CERTIFICATE_ISSUED") return type.issuesCertificate;
+    return true;
+  });
+}
+
 /**
  * The officer work pool.
  *
@@ -123,14 +153,37 @@ export function LicenseQueuePage() {
   const activeView = SAVED_VIEWS.find((v) => v.id === view) ?? SAVED_VIEWS[0];
 
   const { data: licenseTypes } = useGetLicenseTypesQuery();
-  const { data: counts } = useGetQueueCountsQuery();
-
   // A `/licence-review/type/:typeCode` deep link pins the type facet.
   const pinnedTypeId = useMemo(() => {
     if (!typeCode) return undefined;
     return licenseTypes?.items?.find((type) => type.key === typeCode)?.id;
   }, [typeCode, licenseTypes]);
 
+  // Counts endpoint keys off `key`, the facet off `id` — resolve whichever the
+  // route or the dropdown set, so the tab badges always count the same rows
+  // the grid is showing rather than system-wide totals.
+  const countsKey = useMemo(
+    () =>
+      typeCode ??
+      licenseTypes?.items?.find((type) => type.id === urlFilter.licenseTypeId)
+        ?.key,
+    [typeCode, urlFilter.licenseTypeId, licenseTypes],
+  );
+  const { data: counts } = useGetQueueCountsQuery(countsKey);
+
+  const selectedType = useMemo(() => {
+    const typeId = pinnedTypeId ?? urlFilter.licenseTypeId;
+    if (!typeId) return undefined;
+    return licenseTypes?.items?.find((type) => type.id === typeId);
+  }, [pinnedTypeId, urlFilter.licenseTypeId, licenseTypes]);
+
+  // The facet offers what the chosen type can actually reach. With no type
+  // chosen the queue spans every course, so the full list is correct.
+  const statusOptions = useMemo(
+    () => statusesFor(selectedType),
+    [selectedType],
+  );
+
   const filter: QueueFilter = useMemo(
     () => ({
       ...activeView.filter,
@@ -234,6 +287,21 @@ export function LicenseQueuePage() {
     updateUrl(next, view, 1);
   };
 
+  /**
+   * Switching type drops any selected status the new type cannot reach —
+   * otherwise the facet keeps an invisible filter that matches nothing and the
+   * grid looks empty for no reason the officer can see.
+   */
+  const changeType = (typeId: string | undefined) => {
+    const allowed = statusesFor(
+      licenseTypes?.items?.find((type) => type.id === typeId),
+    );
+    setFacet({
+      licenseTypeId: typeId,
+      status: urlFilter.status?.filter((s) => allowed.includes(s)),
+    });
+  };
+
   const toggleSort = (field: NonNullable<QueueFilter["sortBy"]>) => {
     const dir =
       urlFilter.sortBy === field && urlFilter.sortDir !== "DESC"
@@ -448,7 +516,7 @@ export function LicenseQueuePage() {
           <MultiSelect
             label={t("queue.status", "Status")}
             placeholder={t("queue.anyStatus", "Any")}
-            data={ALL_STATUSES.map((s) => ({
+            data={statusOptions.map((s) => ({
               value: s,
               label: t(`queue.statusValues.${s}`, STATUS_LABELS[s]),
             }))}
@@ -466,7 +534,7 @@ export function LicenseQueuePage() {
                 label: localized(type.name, i18n.language) || type.key,
               }))}
               value={urlFilter.licenseTypeId ?? null}
-              onChange={(v) => setFacet({ licenseTypeId: v ?? undefined })}
+              onChange={(v) => changeType(v ?? undefined)}
               clearable
               w={220}
             />
diff --git a/libs/api/src/lib/features/licensing/licensing-api.ts b/libs/api/src/lib/features/licensing/licensing-api.ts
index 3a0b2148d..bbe665292 100644
--- a/libs/api/src/lib/features/licensing/licensing-api.ts
+++ b/libs/api/src/lib/features/licensing/licensing-api.ts
@@ -398,8 +398,11 @@ export const licensingApi = baseApi
        * claim or a decision refreshes the badges along with the list and the
        * numbers can never drift from what the grid is showing.
        */
-      getQueueCounts: builder.query<QueueCounts, void>({
-        query: () => ({ url: '/license-application-review/counts' }),
+      getQueueCounts: builder.query<QueueCounts, string | void>({
+        query: (licenseTypeKey) => ({
+          url: '/license-application-review/counts',
+          params: licenseTypeKey ? { licenseTypeKey } : undefined,
+        }),
         providesTags: () => [listTag('ApplicationQueue')],
       }),
 
diff --git a/libs/api/src/lib/features/licensing/licensing.types.ts b/libs/api/src/lib/features/licensing/licensing.types.ts
index 306ba17aa..e15d0a11f 100644
--- a/libs/api/src/lib/features/licensing/licensing.types.ts
+++ b/libs/api/src/lib/features/licensing/licensing.types.ts
@@ -141,6 +141,11 @@ export interface LicenseType {
    */
   requiresOperatorMode: boolean;
   formSchema: { sections: FormSectionConfig[] };
+  /**
+   * Which course an application of this type runs. REGISTRATION skips the
+   * evaluation and inspection stages, so those statuses are unreachable for it.
+   */
+  workflowProfile?: WorkflowProfile;
   isActive: boolean;
   /** Display order set by EMA; lower comes first. */
   sortOrder: number;
@@ -382,6 +387,9 @@ export type QueueSortField =
   | "dueAt"
   | "claimedAt";
 
+/** Review → evaluation → (inspection) → approval, or the short registration course. */
+export type WorkflowProfile = "STANDARD" | "REGISTRATION";
+
 /** Row counts behind the queue's saved-view tabs. */
 export interface QueueCounts {
   unassigned: number;