AUSTRALIAN GENERAL SKILLED  VISA

SKILLED - INDEPENDENT (SUBCLASS 189)

​This is a Permanent Resident Visa

• Stay, work and study in Australia permanently

• Sponsor your relatives to come to Australia

• Travel to and from Australia for 5 years

• If eligible, become an Australian citizen

You must:

• have a relevant occupation

• have a suitable skills assessment for the occupation

• meet the points test pass mark of 65 points

SKILLED - NOMINATED (SUBCLASS 190)

​This is a Permanent Resident Visa

• This is a Permanent Resident Visa

• Stay, work and study in Australia permanently

• Sponsor your relatives to come to Australia

• Travel to and from Australia for 5 years

• If eligible, become an Australian citizen

You must:

• have a relevant occupation

• have a suitable skills assessment for the occupation

• meet the points test pass mark of 65 points

• Be nominated by a State or Territory

SKILLED -REGIONAL SPONSORED (SUBCLASS 491)

​This is a temporary visa with a pathway to a Permanent Residence Visa.

• Live, work and study in a designated region of Australia

• Travel to and from Australia as many times as you want

• apply for permanent residence, if eligible

You must:

• Be nominated by a state or territory or sponsored by an eligible relative living in a designated area in Australia

• Meet the points test pass mark of 65 points.

• Fulfill additional conditions to apply for a PR.