Skilled Nominated Visa

The Skilled Nominated visa (Subclass 190) is a permanent work visa for individuals who have the qualifications or skills that are needed by the Australian economy, but cannot meet the pass mark required to obtain a Skilled Independent Visa. This category is also open to applicants who are able to satisfy the pass mark but wish to access priority processing which applies once state/territory sponsorship is offered by a participating state/territory government agency.
Skilled Nominated visa (Subclass 190) applicants are required to obtain a minimum of 65 points on a points assessment and must obtain nomination from a participating State or Territory government. The assessment is such that applicants are required to be under 50 years of age and be able to demonstrate that they have a qualification or the skills of an occupation on the Skilled Occupation List ( MLTSSL to STSOL ).

Visa Fee

Applicant in Australia or outside Australia:
Main Application : $4045
Additional Applicant above 18 : $2020
Additional Applicant below 18 : $1015