

Subclass 491
Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa
This visa is designated for skilled individuals who have been nominated by a state or territory government to reside and work in regional Australia. Basic eligibility criteria include being nominated to apply by a state or territory government agency or being sponsored by an eligible relative. Additionally, applicants must have an occupation listed on a relevant skilled occupation list, possess a suitable skills assessment for the occupation, receive an invitation to apply, and meet the points test requirements.

Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa
This provisional visa is tailored for skilled workers seeking to live and work in regional Australia. It allows holders to remain in Australia for up to 5 years, during which they can reside, work, and study in a designated regional area. Moreover, visa holders have the flexibility to travel to and from Australia as many times as desired while the visa is valid. After 3 years from the time the visa is granted, eligible individuals can apply for permanent residence.
Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa
This visa is designed for individuals who are members of the family unit of someone holding a Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491). To be eligible, you must be one of the family unit members of a subclass 491 visa holder.