Skilled Nominated visa

Subclass 190

This visa lets nominated skilled workers live and work in Australia as permanent residents.

Unlocking Your Path to Australian Residency: The Skilled Nominated Visa Subclass 190

Welcome to Pathway Education’s comprehensive guide to the Skilled Nominated Visa Subclass 190, a fantastic opportunity for skilled professionals like you to pursue Australian residency. Here, we will delve into the eligibility criteria, the application process, and the remarkable benefits that await successful applicants. We aim to provide you with unique and informative content, ensuring you have all the essential knowledge to navigate this visa pathway successfully.

Eligibility Criteria for the Skilled Nominated Visa Subclass 190

Occupation in the Skilled Occupation List (SOL): Your occupation must be listed on the MLTSSL/STSOL list.
Nominated by a State or Territory Government: You must receive a nomination from an Australian state or territory government agency.
Skill Assessment: You must obtain a positive skill assessment from the relevant assessing authority for your nominated occupation
Points Test: Score a minimum number of points on the points test, considering various factors such as age, English language proficiency, work experience, and qualifications.
Health and Character Requirements: Meet the health and character criteria specified by the Australian government.

Application Process of the Skilled Nominated Visa Subclass 190

Undertake a skill assessment by the relevant assessing authority to prove that your qualifications and work experience align with Australian standards.
Submit an EOI through the SkillSelect system (and/or) ROI, depending on different state/territories requirement, indicating your interest in the Subclass 190 visa.
Await a nomination from a state or territory government agency. Each state or territory has a specific nomination process, so follow the guidelines.
If you are invited for the EOI/ROI that has been submitted, you may be requested further information/ documents to qualify for a successful nomination application by that Australian state or territory government agency.
Upon receipt of the successful nomination, you may proceed to lodge your visa application.
Lodge your visa application within the specified timeframe, providing the required documents and evidence to support your claims.
Undergo medical examinations and provide character certificates for the visa application process.
Once your application is processed and approved, you will receive a grant notification to live and work in Australia as a permanent resident.

Benefits of the Skilled Nominated Visa Subclass 190

Permanent Residency: Holders of this visa subclass can live and work in Australia indefinitely as permanent residents, enjoying the stability and security that comes with it.
Eligibility for Citizenship: After meeting the residency requirements, you may have the opportunity to apply for Australian citizenship and enjoy the benefits it brings.
Sponsor Eligible Family Members: As a Subclass 190 visa holder, you can sponsor eligible family members to join you in Australia.
Access to Public Services: Benefit from Australia’s world-class public services, including healthcare, education, and social security.
Employment Opportunities: Explore a wide range of employment opportunities in Australia’s thriving job market, with the freedom to work in any occupation or industry.
Travel Flexibility: Enjoy unlimited travel in and out of Australia during the initial five-year visa period, with the option to renew or apply for citizenship afterwards.
Pathway to Permanent Residency: The Subclass 190 visa also serves as a stepping stone to Australian permanent residency and, potentially, citizenship, providing avenues for long-term settlement.

Keep in Touch

By now, you should have a solid understanding of the eligibility criteria, application process, and the benefits awaiting successful applicants. Remember, this visa subclass offers an incredible opportunity to build a rewarding career and a fulfilling life in Australia. For further assistance and guidance, don’t hesitate to contact the team at Pathway Education, where our experts are ready to support you on your journey to Australian residency. Good luck!