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Subclass 491

Skilled Independant Visa

The new skilled work regional 491 visa(Subclass 491 Visa) is a provisional visa that enables all skilled workers to live, pursue education, and work in appointed areas of Australia and their families. This visa is valid for a tenure of 5 years. The applicant for this visa has to be either state nominated or sponsored by an eligible family member who is a permanent resident in Australia.

For becoming eligible for a 491 visa, you need to meet the following criteria:

  • You need to get nomination from region or a relative.
  • Need to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI)
  • Need to have a competent English
  • Need to have a good health and character
  • Need to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI)
  • Need to receive an EOI nomination invitation email in response
  • Your age should be under 45 years.
Documents required

Documents required for visa subclass 491

You need to provide all the supporting documents for the information provided in your EOI:

  • Passport
  • Police Clearance Certificate
  • Marriage certificate
  • Language Competency Report

For applicants between the age of 18-23, there is a requirement for the following documents:

  • Birth certificate
  • Passport
  • Evidence for financial dependency
  • Adoption papers (case specific)

Applicants above the age of 23, dependent on their parents, there is a requirement for the following :

  • Birth certificate
  • Passport
  • Evidence for financial dependency
  • Adoption papers (case specific)
  • Medical reports addressing the condition of the applicant

The following are the documents associated with your claims on EOI that you need to provide

  • Skill Assessment
  • Language Assessment
  • Australian skilled employment
  • Education Qualification (as per Australian standards)
  • Specialist education
  • Study in regional Australia
  • Partner skills
  • Work experience in Australia

If you have a sponsor, then your sponsor needs to provide the following:

  • Age proof (18 years and above)
  • Declaration by your sponsor
  • Proof of being an eligible relative
  • Permanent residency proof
Total expense

Total expense involved in the application

The Skilled work Regional visa subclass 491 has an application cost of AUD 4115 for the primary applicant. For each subsequent entrant of eligible family members, there is a separate cost involved.

Applicant

Fees Factor

AUD

Primary Applicant

Subclass 491

4115

Reliant 18 years and above

Subclass 491

2055

Reliant 18 years and below

Subclass 491

1030

For each applicant and dependent

Biometrics

60

Medical Test

350

Police Clearance Certificate

Depends

Documents required

Documents required for visa subclass 491

There is no specific time for processing the application of visa 491. But the regional application processes are given more priority.

How to apply for the visa

How to apply for the Regional skilled visa

There are multiple steps involved in applying for a subclass 491 visa starting right from checking if your occupation is a part of the Skilled Occupation List, collecting your documents, getting your skill assessed, to applying for your visa.

Let’s go through the whole process one step at a time:

  • Step 1: Skilled Occupation List
  • Step 2: Skills Assessment
  • Step 3: Points System
  • Step 4: Expression of Interest
  • Step 5: Supporting documents submission
  • Step 6: Checking application status
  • Step 7: Getting accepted
How long

How long can you stay with visa subclass 491

You can stay for 5years with a visa in subclass 491 in Australia. There is no extension given to the Skilled Regional visa. However, after the 3rd year, if you would like to continue living there, you can start applying for a PR visa after three years of fulfilling the necessary conditions.

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