Subclass 191 Skilled Work Regional (Permanent) Visa – Required Documents Checklist

The Subclass 191 visa requires a range of documents, including identity documents (passport, birth certificate), skills assessment results, proof of English proficiency (IELTS, PTE), and health and character checks. You can find the full list in the checklist above.

The Subclass 191 visa is a permanent residency visa that allows eligible regional skilled workers or their families to live in Australia permanently. This visa is granted to those who hold a Subclass 491 or 494 visa and have lived and worked in regional Australia.

Yes, the Subclass 191 visa allows you to apply based on meeting the residency requirements. You do not need a job offer to apply, but you must have lived and worked in a regional area for the required period.

Yes, your skills assessment is important for proving your eligibility for the Subclass 191 visa. It is required if you were granted a Subclass 491 or Subclass 494 visa based on skills assessment for your nominated occupation.