Skilled PR190PermanentPoints-testedNomination
Skilled Nominated Visa (subclass 190)
Points-tested permanent visa with state/territory nomination.
Best for: Applicants with a nominated occupation and a realistic state strategy who want PR and can meet state criteria.
Core Conditions (Draft)
- - Eligible occupation and skills assessment pathway
- - EOI + invitation process
- - State nomination criteria (changes by state and time)
- - Points-tested profile and supporting evidence
Cost Planning (Draft)
Government application: High (primary applicant government visa fee; verify current amount)
Nomination / sponsorship: State nomination fees vary (some states may charge, some may not)
Total planning range: Plan with a range, not a single number (government + evidence + testing costs)
Draft planning only. Always verify current fees and state nomination charges.
Common Extra Costs
- - English test
- - Skills assessment
- - Medical examination
- - Police certificates
- - Translations / certified copies
Common Documents
- - Passport and identity documents
- - English test results
- - Skills assessment outcome
- - Employment and education evidence
- - Police checks / health checks
Strategy Notes (Draft)
- - State fit often matters as much as raw points.
- - Keep a shortlist of target states and compare criteria before EOI planning.
- - Use point-gap planning (English / partner / experience / study bonuses).
Last updated: 2026-02-23
Draft reference only. Verify official requirements, costs, policy changes, and eligibility before acting.