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What are visa 491 and visa 190?
Both Visa 491 and 190 are skilled visa where applicants are nominated by a state or territory government. While 491 visa is a provisional skilled work regional visa, which means that it is not a Permanent resident visa per se, but it can lead to Permanent residency after 3 years of 5 years of visa, 190 visa is a proper Permanent resident visa. Both visa allow applicants to work and live in Australia (Regional Australia for 491)
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|What are the latest changes?
The WA Government has made changes to its migration program hoping to attract more skilled workers to Western Australia.
As we already mentioned – New occupations have been added to the Western Australian Skilled Migration Occupation List Schedule 1 (WASMOL Schedule 1) and the Western Australian Skilled Migration Occupation List Schedule 2 (WASMOL Schedule 2) bringing the new total of occupation to 276, including new 46 health occupations. See the full list here.
Moreover
- $200 of application fee waived
- Removal of the requirement of sufficient funds
- Applicants must provide evidence of employment contract of 6 months (instead of 12 months )
- Removal of the additional English requirements for professional and manager occupations (Competent level required)
- Reduction of work experience requirement
The 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 to apply for WA State nomination should start within the third week of September 2022
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