The Permanent Residence (Skilled Regional) visa (subclass 191) is your gateway to permanent residency in Australia. This visa is designed for individuals who have lived and worked in designated regional areas of Australia on eligible visas. At EduCube PTY Ltd, we specialize in guiding you through the 191 visa application process, ensuring a smooth transition to permanent residence.
Document Checklist
Essential documents for your 191 visa application include:
- Valid passport and birth certificate
- Marriage certificate (if applicable)
- Police clearances
- Proof of regional residence (e.g., rental agreements, utility bills)
- Income tax returns and employment records
- Notices of assessment from the ATO
- Digital passport-sized photographs
Similar Visas
Other regional visas that may lead to permanent residence include:
- Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491)
- Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 494)
At EduCube PTY Ltd, we're committed to helping you navigate the 191 visa application process. Our experienced consultants will guide you every step of the way, from assessing your eligibility to preparing your application. Don't let the complexities of immigration hold you back from your Australian dream. Book a consultation with us today and take the first step towards your permanent residence in Australia!
To be eligible for the 191 visa, you must:
- Hold an eligible visa (subclass 491 or 494) for at least three years
- Have lived and worked in a designated regional area during this time
- Comply with all conditions of your eligible visa
- Provide notices of assessment from the Australian Taxation Office for three income years
- Meet health and character requirements
There is no specific age limit or points requirement for the 191 visa.
The 191 visa application fee starts at AUD 490 for the main applicant. Additional costs may include:
- AUD 245 for each applicant 18 years and older
- AUD 125 for each applicant under 18 years
- Health check and police certificate fees
You can include eligible family members in your 191 visa application, such as:
- Your partner
- Your dependent children
- Other dependent relatives
Ensure all family members meet health and character requirements.
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Calculate your points
If you would like to know if you are eligible to apply for a Skilled Independent Visa, you can calculate your points online.