PR Visa – Subclass 491
The Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa (Subclass 491) is a points-tested provisional visa under Australia’s General Skilled Migration (GSM) program. It is designed for skilled professionals who are nominated by a state or territory government, or sponsored by an eligible family member living in a designated regional area of Australia.
This visa allows eligible applicants to live, work, and study in designated regional areas for up to five years. It also provides a pathway to permanent residency, subject to meeting the required income and residency conditions.
Key Features of the Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa (Subclass 491)
Eligibility Overview
Eligibility for the Skilled Work Regional Visa (Subclass 491) is assessed through a points-based system and may include factors such as:
Important Note: Meeting minimum eligibility does not guarantee nomination or an invitation, as selection is competitive and subject to state allocation limits and annual migration planning levels. The Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa (Subclass 491) is subject to nomination and invitation processes. Visa outcomes are determined solely by the Department of Home Affairs based on current Australian immigration laws and policies.
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