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189Skilled Independent
190State Nominated
491Regional Visa
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Age Up to 30 pts
Education Up to 20 pts
Experience Up to 15 pts
English Up to 20 pts
Other factors Up to 15 pts

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Why Australia

Why Choose Australia?

A world-class lifestyle, strong economy, and clear migration pathways make Australia a top destination.

Booming Job Market

Skilled workers in high demand across sectors.

World-Class Education

Top-ranked universities and research facilities.

Healthcare System

Medicare — free or subsidised healthcare for residents.

Quality of Life

Safe cities, great climate, and work-life balance.

Visa Options

Popular Australian Visa Streams

Subclass 189

Skilled Independent Visa

Points-based PR without state sponsorship. Freedom to live and work anywhere in Australia.

PR Points-based
Subclass 190

Skilled Nominated Visa

State-nominated PR. Requires sponsorship from an Australian state or territory.

PR State-sponsored
Subclass 491

Skilled Work Regional Visa

Provisional 5-year visa for regional work. Pathway to PR after 3 years.

Regional Provisional
Subclass 189

Points Breakdown

You need at least 65 points to be eligible. Higher scores increase your invitation chances.

Age

Max 30 pts
  • 18–24 years25
  • 25–32 years30
  • 33–39 years25
  • 45+ years0

Education

Max 20 pts
  • Doctorate20
  • Bachelor / Masters15
  • Diploma / Trade10

Experience

Max 15 pts
  • 8+ years15
  • 5–7 years10
  • 3–4 years5

English

Max 20 pts
  • Superior (8+)20
  • Proficient (7)10
  • Competent (6)0

Bonus Points

Max 15 pts
  • Partner skills10
  • Professional year5
  • Regional study5
Minimum Required 65 Points Recent invitations cut off at 85–90 pts
Subclass 190

State & Territory Nomination

Each state has its own occupation list and eligibility criteria.

New South Wales

Tech, engineering, healthcare

State-specific occupation list

Victoria

IT, nursing, teaching

State-specific occupation list

Queensland

Health, education, trades

State-specific occupation list

Mining, engineering, health

State-specific occupation list

South Australia

Allied health, hospitality

State-specific occupation list

Tasmania

Agri, tourism, healthcare

State-specific occupation list

ACT

Gov, IT, professional services

State-specific occupation list

Northern Territory

Community services, trades

State-specific occupation list

Compare

189 vs 190 — Which is Right for You?

189

Independent
  • State sponsorshipNot required
  • Live anywhereAnywhere
  • Points requiredHigh (85+)
  • Processing time8–12 months
  • Occupation listMLTSSL
VS

190

State Nominated
  • State sponsorshipRequired
  • Live anywhereSponsoring state
  • Points requiredModerate (65+)
  • Processing time10–14 months
  • Occupation listState-specific
Documents

Documents You'll Need

Passport (valid 6+ months)
IELTS / PTE Score Report
Educational Credentials
Employment References
Skills Assessment
Police Clearance
Medical Examination
Proof of Funds
How It Works

Your Australia Migration Timeline

Step 1 Eligibility Points check
Step 2 Skills Assessment Authority approval
Step 3 EOI Submit Expression of Interest
Step 4 Invitation ITA received
Step 5 Visa Application Lodge with Home Affairs
Step 6 Grant & Fly Visa approved!
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FAQ

Australia Immigration FAQs

The minimum is 65 points, but recent invitations have cut off at 85–90 points for popular occupations. Higher scores improve your chances significantly.

Typically 8–14 months from EOI submission to visa grant, depending on the visa subclass, occupation, and state sponsorship requirements.

No — Skilled Independent (189) and Skilled Nominated (190) do not require a job offer. However, a job offer can help with state nomination.

Yes. Your spouse/partner and dependent children under 23 can be included as secondary applicants on your visa.

189 is a points-based PR visa without state sponsorship — you can live anywhere in Australia. 190 requires state nomination and you must live in the sponsoring state for 2 years.

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