Australian skilled visas
Explore skilled visa options for living and working in Australia, based on your occupation, qualifications and experience
Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189)
For skilled workers who are not sponsored by an employer or family member
Key considerations
- Pass a skills assessment
- Meet the points threshold
- Meet age requirements
- Have competent English
Processing times are published by the Department of Home Affairs and vary by individual circumstances.
Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190)
For skilled workers nominated by an Australian state or territory
Key considerations
- Receive state or territory nomination
- Pass a skills assessment
- Meet the points threshold
- Have competent English
Processing times are published by the Department of Home Affairs and vary by individual circumstances.
Skilled Work Regional visa (subclass 491)
For skilled workers to live and work in regional Australia
Key considerations
- Be nominated by a state/territory or sponsored by an eligible relative
- Meet the points threshold
- Live and work in regional Australia
- May lead to permanent residence (subclass 191)
Processing times are published by the Department of Home Affairs and vary by individual circumstances.
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