NSW will begin accepting applications for the 491 visa from Monday 15 June 2020 until Tuesday 23 June 2020, 5pm . Applications will be assessed by Tuesday 30/06/20.
Who can apply?
Only candidates who meet all the requirements below will be able to submit an application.
If you do not meet these requirements, we strongly urge you not to apply as your application will be declined. The NSW nomination fee is not refundable.
Requirements
You can only apply for NSW nomination if you meet Department of Home Affairs’ requirements for this visa and:
have an occupation on the NSW Stream 1 Regional Skilled Occupation List (see below), and;
have been living in a designated regional area in NSW for at least the last 12 months, and;
have been working in a designated regional area in NSW for at least the last 12 months, and;
have been working in your nominated occupation, or a closely related occupation, for at least the last 12 months.
If you do not meet all of these requirements, you are not able to apply for NSW nomination.
How to Apply?
Further information will be published how to apply from Monday, 15 June 2020.
Assessing Your Application
As we have a short time-frame to assess your application, it is important that you have all information available and complete our ONLINE QUESTIONNAIRE application is complete or contacting our office on 0410 794 532.