Skilled Nominated Visa (Subclass 190)
A permanent visa for skilled workers who are nominated by an Australian State or Territory government. It’s designed to fill occupation shortages in specific regions and comes with great long-term benefits!
🏙️ Skilled Nominated Visa (Subclass 190)
The Subclass 190 Visa is a points-tested permanent visa for skilled workers who are nominated by an Australian state or territory government. It allows you to live, work, and study in Australia permanently, provided you meet the eligibility criteria and demonstrate your skills in high-demand occupations.
✨ Highlights
- ✅ Stay in Australia permanently
- ✅ Work and study rights across the country
- ✅ Access to Medicare – Australia’s national health care program
- ✅ Sponsor eligible family members for permanent residency
- ✅ Travel in and out of Australia for 5 years from visa grant date
- ✅ Apply for Australian citizenship (if eligible)
- ⚠️ Some government payments and benefits may have a waiting period for new residents
📌 Key Eligibility Requirements
- 🔍 Skills must align with an occupation on the relevant skilled occupation list (SOL or CSOL)
- 📝 Pass a formal skills assessment by the appropriate assessing authority
- 💬 Prove English proficiency through IELTS, PTE, OET, or equivalent tests
- 📚 Submit qualification documents (degrees, transcripts, completion letters)
- 🧠 Provide Australian and/or overseas work experience
- 🎓 For certain visas, provide proof of study completed in Australia
- 📄 Show your qualifications are relevant to the nominated occupation
- 📌 If applicable, provide evidence of study location and employment
🔖 Please Note
The above list is not exhaustive and is provided for general information purposes only. It does not constitute immigration advice. Due to frequent changes in Australian migration law, we cannot guarantee the ongoing accuracy or currency of the information. For tailored advice, please consult our expert team at LUMINS.
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