Skilled Work Regional Visa
Subclass 491
Overview
A provisional visa for skilled workers who want to live and work in regional Australia, nominated by a state/territory or sponsored by an eligible family member.
Eligibility Requirements
Positive skills assessment in a nominated occupation on the relevant occupation list.
Invited to apply after submitting an Expression of Interest (EOI) through SkillSelect.
Nominated by a state/territory government, or sponsored by an eligible relative living in designated regional Australia.
Meet the minimum points score required at the time of invitation.
Commit to living, working and studying only in designated regional areas.
Under 45 years of age, competent English, and meet health and character requirements.
Invited to apply after submitting an Expression of Interest (EOI) through SkillSelect.
Nominated by a state/territory government, or sponsored by an eligible relative living in designated regional Australia.
Meet the minimum points score required at the time of invitation.
Commit to living, working and studying only in designated regional areas.
Under 45 years of age, competent English, and meet health and character requirements.
Key Documents Required
Document requirements will be confirmed during your consultation.