Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) (leading to PR 191)
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Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491)
(leading to PR 191)
- This visa requires you meet the points test and be nominated by a State or Territory or a family member living in a regional area.
- Should you be nominated by a state or territory, you will be awarded 15 points.
- This means that you only need to achieve 50 points to reach the minimum requirement of 65 points.
Minimum criteria for the visa (subclass 491) is as follows:
| → | Under 45 years of age |
| → | Competent English |
| → | Have an occupation on the relevant list |
| → | Have a valid skills assessment in the relevant occupation |
| → | Be nominated by a state or territory or sponsored by a family member |
| → | Satisfy the points test |
If your 491 visa is approved, you will have a five year work visa which will only allow you to work live and study in the regional area. Once you have worked for three years and achieved a minimum earning of $53,900 per annum, you will be eligible for the subclass 191 permanent visa. You can apply for the 491 anywhere in Australia except Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.
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