Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190) is a state nominated visa, allowing visa holders to live and work in the sponsoring state or territory.
This visa is designed for skilled workers who are nominated by an Australian state or territory government, this visa offers a pathway to permanent residency for those who have the relevant qualifications, skills and experience.
Your occupation must be on the Skilled Occupation List and you must obtain a suitable skills assessment to show the Department you have the relevant skills for the nominated occupation.
Once this visa has been approved you are able to live and work anywhere in Australia and sponsor eligible relatives for permanent residency.
