SKILLED INDEPENDANT VISAS
Subclass 190
STATED SPONSORED
(Permanent Visa)
The state nominated sc190 provides immediate permanent residency once you have received an invite from the State/Territory and the sc190 visa has been granted by the Department of Home Affairs
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Each State/Territory has their own specific occupation lists and associated eligibility criteria that must be met for state nomination
Basic Eligibility:
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Be under the age of 45 years at the time of application
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Have a skill on the relevant state occupation skills list
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Have obtained a positive skills assessment in your occupation
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Meet the relevant State/Territory eligibility criteria and have been invited to apply for a sc190 visa
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Score a minimum of 65 points
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Meet the requirements for competent English
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Meet standard health and character criteria
Please contact us to determine your eligibility for your chosen State/Territory
Subclass 491
STATE SPONSORED (Provisional Visa leading to PR)
The state nominated sc491 is a 5 year provisional visa with a pathway to permanent residency after 3 years.
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Each State/Territory has their own specific occupation lists and associated eligibility criteria that must be met for state nomination
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Basic Eligibility:
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Be under the age of 45 years at the time of application
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Have a skill on the relevant state occupation skills list
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Have obtained a positive skills assessment in your occupation
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Meet the relevant State/Territory eligibility criteria and have been invited to apply for a sc491 visa
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Score a minimum of 65 points
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Meet the requirements for competent English
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Meet standard health and character criteria
Please contact us to determine your eligibility for your chosen State/Territory
Subclass 491
FAMILY SPONSORED (Provisional Visa with pathway to permanent residency)
The family sponsored sc491 is a 5 year provisional visa with a pathway to permanent residency after 3 years.
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You must have an Australian relative living in a regional area of Australia that is willing to sponsor you; and have a skill that is on the relevant occupation skills list.
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Basic Eligibility:
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Be under the age of 45 years at the time of application
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Have a skill on the relevant occupation skills list
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Have obtained a positive skills assessment in your occupation
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Be sponsored by an Australian relative and have been invited to apply for a sc491 visa
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Score a minimum of 65 points
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Meet the requirements for competent English
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Meet standard health and character criteria
Please contact us to determine your eligibility for family sponsorship