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Australia Skilled Nominated Visa (Subclass 190)
A permanent visa for skilled workers nominated by an Australian state or territory government.
Permanent ResidencyState NominatedPoints-Tested
Overview
The Subclass 190 requires nomination from a state or territory government. State nomination adds 5 points to your score and requires you to live and work in the nominating state for two years. Each state publishes its own occupation list and criteria for nomination.
✓5 points added for state/territory nomination
✓Obligation to live in the nominating state for 2 years
✓Each state has its own targeted occupation list
✓Covers a wider range of occupations than Subclass 189
✓Pathway to citizenship after meeting residency requirements
✓SkillSelect EOI system applies
Eligibility Requirements
- ✓Occupation on the nominating state's occupation list
- ✓Nominated by a state or territory government
- ✓Under 45 years of age at time of invitation
- ✓Competent English: IELTS 6.0 overall
- ✓Points score of at least 65 (before state nomination points)
- ✓Skills assessed by relevant Australian authority
Visa Type
🪪 Permanent Residence – Skilled Nominated (Subclass 190)
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