A Complete Guidance for Skilled Visa Subclass 190

Introduction

The 190 visa Australia is a visa based on points where the State nominates the skilled workers, which in turn allows them to work and stay in Australia permanently. You need to be nominated by an Australian state or the government agency of territory for being able to apply. An expression of interest or EOI must be submitted

itted on Skill-Select, the online system for immigration to Australia, and then obtain an Australian state or territory nomination. Your family members eligible for the visa are allowed to be included in your application. You can apply upon invitation only.

To be invited you must have the following:

• An occupation nominated from the ‘Skilled Occupations List’ with experience in that occupation
• Your skills assessment must be authorized by the relevant authority for the specific occupation
• An EOI needs to be submitted
• Your age must be between 18 and 50 years at the time of invitation
• Health, character, English language proficiency and other requirements as per the General Skilled Migration program must be met
• Your points test score should at least be 60 points

This visa allows you to:

• Study and work anywhere in Australia
• Sponsor your relatives for a permanent residency, if eligible
• Become a citizen of Australia, if eligible
• Stay permanently in Australia
• Register for the public healthcare scheme of Australia
• Travel inside and outside of Australia for 5 years
• Staying indefinitely in Australia as this is visa is permanent. You are a permanent resident as soon as the visa is granted.

Eligibility for subclass 190 visa

• Your occupation must be from the skills list relevant to it
• You must have the required skills assessment for the selected occupation
• You need to have an invitation and satisfy the required score of the points test
• You must be under the age of 45 years when you are invited (one can still apply if they 45 years old after receiving the invitation)
• You must meet the necessary health and character requirements
• You need to have the required level of English language proficiency
• You or a family member of yours, even those who haven’t applied for the visa along with you cannot have any outstanding debt to the government of Australia. They must either be paid back or arranged for
• There shouldn’t be a canceled or refused visa in the past during your stay in Australia. This could affect your eligibility

Period of stay and processing time for subclass 190

• The Skilled Nominated Visa Subclass 190 costs AUD4045 for the primary applicant and every family member who applies along with you is charged additionally for the visa. There may be an extra charge for applicants who are 18 years old or above with inadequate functional English.
• All applications are assessed on a case-by-case way and individual circumstances can affect the processing time of each application, such as – completeness of the application with all required documents, your quickness to respond for any additional information requested, verification time for information provided, time is taken by external agencies for providing additional information pertaining to character, health, and other checks
• Most applications can take up to 13 months to process

Following conditions are attached to the Skilled Nominated Subclass 190 visa-

• Your entry into Australia must be before the date specified in your visa letter
• You must not enter matrimony or a de facto relationship before entering Australia

After receiving the visa:

• All laws of Australia must be obeyed by you and the members of your family with the visa.
• You can stay permanently in Australia.
• You can travel in and out of Australia from the date of the visa grant for 5 years, post which you will have to get an RRV (Resident Return Visa) subclass 155 or 157, to come back as a permanent resident to Australia.
• You would be protected under the workplace law of Australia.
• You can sponsor family members eligible to come to Australia being a permanent resident.
• Once you have lived in Australia for a certain period you may go for citizenship in Australia. For this, your PR would be given on the day you are granted the visa if you were present in Australia; or, if you were not in Australia at the time it was granted and you entered the country on this visa.
• The 190 visa Australia is not visible on the passport as a label, it is linked digitally to your passport.

Conclusion

Just like the subclass 489 visa conditions the subclass 190 visa requires a nomination from a state or territory of Australia so that they can get an invitation to apply for an Australian visa. Before applying one must submit EOI on Skill-Select, to let the visa authorities know about the application. You can apply only after you have an invitation even if you are outside Australia. Immigration Agent Perth can guide you through the process. Getting in touch with migration agents Perth is always helpful for obtaining visas in Australia.