Skilled Work Regional Visa – Subclass 491

The Skilled Work Regional (Subclass 491) visa enables qualified professionals to live, work, and study in designated regional areas of Australia for up to five years.

What is the Subclass 491 Visa?

This is a temporary visa for skilled workers who are nominated by a state or territory government or sponsored by an eligible relative, to reside in regional Australia. After fulfilling required conditions, it may lead to permanent residency.

Key Benefits of the Subclass 491 Visa

• Regional Living & Work: You can live and work in the nominated regional area.

• Pathway to Permanent Residency: After meeting certain commitments, you may become eligible for permanent residency.

• Access to Australian Services: Enjoy healthcare, education, and social service benefits available in regional areas.

• Family Inclusion: You can include family members in your application.

Eligibility Criteria:

To qualify for Subclass 491, you must:

• Choose an occupation listed on Australia’s regional skilled occupation list.

• Have a positive skills assessment in that occupation.

• Score at least 65 points in the points test.

• Be nominated by a state or territory, or supported by an eligible relative.

• Submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) and receive an invitation.

• Demonstrate English language ability.

• Satisfy health and character requirements.

Our Support & Services

At Uni Globe Consultancy, we assist you with:

• Evaluating your eligibility based on your profile.

• Guiding you through your skills assessment.

• Helping you optimize your points.

• Preparing and submitting your EOI.

• Assisting with the visa application process post-invitation.

• Supporting you until a final decision is made.

Begin Your Regional Journey

Interested in the Skilled Work Regional Visa Subclass 491? Contact Uni Globe Consultancy today. Our experienced team will guide you step by step, making your pathway to regional Australia clear and well-supported.

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