
SKILLED WORK REGIONAL(SUBCLASS 491)
Skilled work regional (subclass 491) allows the applicants and their family to live, study and work in regional Australia for up to 5 years. This may lead to PR after 3 years if the applicant fulfills the requirements and conditions of their visa. This visa has replaced 489visa and is a point-based visa.
You must have at least 65 points for the application.
You should be either sponsored by a relative or nominated by a state/territory to live and work in that state.
For state/territory nomination, you need to apply for Expression of Interest (EOI) on SkillSelect
Your occupation must be on skilled visa list for subclass 491 visa.
Must meet English requirements
Must meet Australian health and character requirements.
Must not have the visa or application refused earlier.
You must meet state/territory criteria for sponsorship
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​Benefits of 491 visa:
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You can stay in Australia for up to 5 years
You gain the right to work and study in your specified region of Australia
You can bring your dependent family members to Australia
You are entitled to be enrolled for Medicare
You can travel to and from Australia
You can apply for Permanent Residence after 3 years and the visa conditions being fulfilled.
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For further understanding of 491, call us now!! We can help you with your application, required documents and all the legalities involved
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The above written list is not intended to be comprehensive and further eligibility requirements also apply. For assessment of your eligibility, please get in touch with our qualified migration consultants at The Migration Academy.

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WHY CHOOSE THE MIGRATION ACADEMY
Our qualified and experienced team at The Migration Academy completely understands the processes and complexities involved. We take pride in prudently and effectively assisting our clients in preparing and lodging their application.
Advantages of applying through a Registered Migration Company:
We have in depth knowledge of Migration laws and policies
We always work in the best interest of our clients. Trust is our priority.
We abide by all the rules and regulations- Code of Condict
Expert in overseas education & immigration
We understand the value of your hard-earned money- We charge very reasonably with no hidden costs
100% satisfaction Guaranteed