Skilled

Skilled Independent – Subclass 189 Visa

This points-based visa is for independent skilled applicant. A visa holder can live and work permanently anywhere in Australia. Certain family members can be included in the application.

Applications are by invitation only. To be invited to apply, a person must:

• Submit an Expression of Interest
• Have an occupation that is on the relevant skilled occupation list
• Have a suitable skills assessment for that occupation
• Be less than 45 years of age when the invitation is issued
• Meet the English language requirements
• Be able to score at least 65 on the points test
• Meet the health and character requirements

Skilled – Nominated Subclass 190 Visa

This points-based visa is for skilled workers who are nominated by a state or territory. A visa holder can live and work permanently anywhere in Australia. Certain family members can be included in the application.

Applications are by invitation only. To be invited to apply, a person must:

• Submit an Expression of Interes
• Have an occupation that is on the relevant skilled occupation list
• Have a suitable skills assessment for that occupation
• Be less than 45 years of age when the invitation is issued
• Meet the English language requirements
• Be able to score at least 65 on the points test
• Meet the health and character requirements

visa category

Skilled Visa

Skill Work Regional – Subclass 491

This Subclass is a point and invitation-based Regional Provisional Skill Visa pathway. This visa allows

successful Applicant to live and work in the designated regional area with 5 years provisional visa which may lead to a Permanent visa if the Applicants satisfy the specific regional requirement stated in the visa condition.

Skill Work Regional (Permanent) – Subclass 191

This Subclass is a Permanent Visa pathway for 491 visa holders who meet residential and
employment requirements. On approval, the successful Applicant will be able to live and work permanently in Australia.

For further information about eligibility criteria including point calculation, skill assessment requirement, Expression of Interest (EOI) processing, and invitation, please email us on migration@phillipau.com.au