Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190)

Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for the Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190), you must meet the following requirements:

• Be invited to apply for this visa after submitting an expression of interest (EOI) and being nominated by an Australian state or territory government agency
• Have a suitable skills assessment for your nominated skilled occupation
• Be under 45 years of age at the time of invitation
• Score at least 65 points on the points test
• Have at least competent English at the time of invitation
• Have your occupation on the relevant list of eligible skilled occupations for the 190 Skilled Nominated visa
• Meet the health and character requirements
• Have paid back any debt to the Australian government
• Sign the Australian values statement
• Not have had a visa cancelled or a previous application refused while in Australia

Application Process

To apply for the Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190), you need to submit an EOI in SkillSelect and be nominated by an Australian state or territory government agency. The agency will have their own criteria for nomination, so you should contact them directly to find out more about their process. You must also have a suitable skills assessment for your nominated skilled occupation and score at least 65 points on the points test. If you are invited to apply for this visa, you must provide evidence supporting your claims and meet the health and character requirements. Our expert migration consultants can assist you with the application process, providing you with services, expertise, guidance, experience, and ongoing support.

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