Skilled Regional Subclass 191

The Skilled Regional visa - 191 is the second stage visa giving permanent residence to holders of Skilled Regional Provisional visas. 

What you need to know:

  • Provides permanent residency to visa applicants on the skilled regional subclass 491 visa.
  • Visa does not require sponsorship by an Australian relative or nomination by a state or territory government.

Who’s eligible for a Skilled Regional Provisional Visa?

  • To be eligible for the Skilled Regional Provisional Visa, the visa applicant must have completed the following:
    • Residence in a Regional Area

The applicant has been in Australia holding a provisional skilled visa (eg: Subclass 491) for the last 3 years. During this time, you must have lived in a regional area of Australia (if sponsored by a State or Territory Government) or a Designated Area if sponsored by an Australian relative.

  • Work Experience

The applicant has worked for at least 36 months in Australia - this experience need not be in a skilled occupation, but must be full time (at least 35 hours per week) and must be in a regional or designated area.

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