Skilled
Subclass 190 — Skilled Nominated visa
Points-tested permanent visa for skilled workers nominated by an Australian state or territory. Like the 189 plus a state nomination, which adds points and its own criteria (occupation lists, residence or job-offer conditions vary by state).
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- Departmental forms →
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- Official actions directory →
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- Occupation lists →
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- Regional postcodes →
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