Australia Permanent Residency

PR holders can also access free healthcare and other social benefits. There are multiple pathways to obtain PR, such as through the Skilled Migration program, Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS), Family Stream, or Business Innovation and Investment program. After holding PR for a certain period, individuals may apply for Australian citizenship.

Skilled Nominated Visa (190 Subclass)

The subclass 190 is a permanent residency visa for skilled workers who are nominated by an Australian state or territory government. It allows individuals to live and work in Australia permanently, but with the condition that they must live and work in the nominating state or territory for at least two years.

Skilled Work Regional (491 Subclass)

The subclass 491 is a provisional visa that allows skilled workers to live, work, and study in designated regional areas of Australia for up to 5 years. It is designed to address skill shortages in regional areas and is part of Australia's broader strategy to encourage migration outside major cities.

Skilled Independent Visa (189 Subclass)

The subclass 189 is a points-based permanent residency visa for skilled workers who are not sponsored by an employer, family member, or a state/territory government. This visa allows individuals to live and work anywhere in Australia permanently.