Australia 491 Visa

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Australia Subclass 491 visa
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Today, we shall be speaking about the Skilled
Work Regional visa requirements, also known as
the Australia Subclass 491 visa. The 489 Visa
replaced this visa on the 16th of November, 2019.
The 489 visa is basically a temporary visa that
allows you to reside in Australia for five years.
Since this is a skilled visa, Australia will
assess you based on the contribution of your
skills to the economic growth of the nation.
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• Here are some interesting facts about the 491
  visa
• Required to have an occupation that matches the
  local market needs of Australia. Different
  skilled visas have their list of eligible
  occupations.
• You will need to live longer in a designated
  regional area (out of the cities of Melbourne,
  Sydney, and Brisbane) physically since it is a
  longer route to Australia permanent residency.
• You must score and attain at least 65 points on
  the General Skilled Migration Points Test based
  on age, educational qualification, skilled work
  experience, specialist educational qualification,
  Australian study requirement Professional Year in
  Australia, Credentialed community language, Study
  in Study in regional Australia as well as Partner
  skills.
• You get an additional 15 points if you apply for
  sponsorship under the new 491 visa.
• Access to Medicare, which is Australia's health
  insurance, permits you to have rebates and see
  certain doctors for free.
• You can apply for a 491 visa under either the
  Family-sponsored Stream, which needs a relative
  to sponsor you, and the State nomination stream,
  wherein the state sponsors.

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Family-sponsored Stream State-Sponsored Stream
Should have an eligible relative residing in a designated regional area can sponsor for 491 visa. Should be nominated by the state as per the local labor needs of that designated regional area. Each state has a different set of accepting requirements.
There is no access to the broader list of 491 occupation lists but will have the same one as Subclass 189 visa. This big nomination list is reserved for the one selected by the state for nomination. There are additional requirements by the state and the one set by the Australian immigration department.
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• Requirements for Family and State streams of
  visa
• You need to be under 45 years at the time of
  invitation
• Getting a minimum of 65 points on the points test
  is enough to get Invite by the Department of
  Australia immigration to apply for a 491 visa.
  For family-sponsored streams, applicants are
  chosen based on the highest scores.
• Your English language test scores determine your
  level your proficiency. Additional points are
  awarded if you are at a superior or proficient
  level, but no scores for competent level. These
  test results must be within three years from the
  time you have received an invitation.
• Meet health and character requirements which
  means no serious illnesses that can strain the
  health system. Character means no conviction of a
  serious crime. Traffic offenses are an exception.
  
• Want to know more about the 491 Visa Australia?
  Reach out to us at 8595338595 or mail us at
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