GEMCA Goraya Education and Migration
Subclass 190

Skilled Nominated Visa

State Nomination Pathway

For applicants aligning occupation, state criteria and nomination evidence.

Duration

Permanent (PR)

Visa Charge

From $4,640 AUD

Application Location

Onshore or Offshore

Pathway Overview

A points-tested permanent visa for skilled workers who are nominated by an Australian state or territory government. Being nominated by a state adds 5 points to your immigration score and binds you to live and work in the nominating state for your first two years.

Pathway Key Benefits

Live, work, and study permanently in the nominating state
Enroll in Medicare and sponsor eligible family members
Receive 5 bonus points towards your immigration point score
Travel to and from Australia for 5 years
Direct pathway to citizenship

Eligibility Checklist

Please review the mandatory eligibility criteria determined by the Department of Home Affairs.

1
Be nominated by an Australian state or territory government agency
2
Have an occupation on the nominating state's occupation list
3
Have a suitable skills assessment and score 65 points (including nomination points)
4
Be under 45 years of age
5
Have competent English or higher
6
Submit EOI and receive state invitation

Application Steps

Stage 1

1

Secure a positive Skills Assessment and pass English test requirements

Stage 2

2

Submit an EOI in SkillSelect indicating state nomination interest

Stage 3

3

Apply for State Nomination directly with the state government agency

Stage 4

4

Once state nomination is approved, receive an automated invitation to apply from the federal government

Stage 5

5

Lodge the subclass 190 visa application within 60 days

Secure Portal

Lodge Advisory Inquiry

Send your profile details directly to our migration team. Your inquiry will be logged directly into our administrative database for consultation planning.

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Skilled Nominated Visa pathway planning

State nomination planning

Subclass 190 State Fit

State requirements, occupation lists, points profile and settlement logic mapped clearly.