191 Visa: Skilled Regional Permanent Residence Visa (Subclass 191)

What is the Subclass 191 skilled regional visa?

The subclass 191 visa is the permanent residency pathway for the following two visas.

  1. Subclass 494 skilled employer sponsored regional (provisional) visa 
  2. Subclass 491 skilled work regional (provisional) visa 

 

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Do you qualify for a visa?

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The 191 visa requires 494 and 491 visa holders to have lived and worked in a designated regional area for three years.

Am I be eligible for the 191 visa?

You can apply for a 191 visa as the holder of a 491 visa or a 494 visa if the following is met.

You hold a Subclass 491 Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa and:

  • You have lived, worked or studied in the designated regional area for at least three years, whilst holding a 491 visa
  • You meet health and character requirements

You hold a Subclass 494 skilled employer sponsored regional (provisional) visa and:

  • You have lived and worked in the designated regional area for at least three years, whilst holding a 494 visa
  • There is no minimum income requirement for the Permanent Residence (Skilled Regional) visa (subclass 191)
  • You meet health and character requirements
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