{"id":12544,"date":"2024-01-26T16:26:13","date_gmt":"2024-01-26T11:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/immigrationexperts.pk\/?p=12544"},"modified":"2024-01-26T16:35:40","modified_gmt":"2024-01-26T11:35:40","slug":"new-south-wales-accepting-applications-for-subclass-491-visa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/immigrationexperts.pk\/new-south-wales-accepting-applications-for-subclass-491-visa\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia: NSW Now Accepting Applications for Skilled Regional Visa (Subclass 491) Pathway 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Great news! We’re thrilled to share that the application process for the Skilled Work Regional (subclass 491<\/a>) visa, in New South Wales is officially open. This article will guide you through the nomination process and outline the essential criteria you need to fulfill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The purpose of this pathway is to support skilled individuals who are actively contributing to the vibrant community and economy of New South Wales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is Pathway 1?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

NSW nomination for subclass 491 visa enables skilled migrants to reside, work, and pursue studies in designated regional areas of NSW for 5 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are two avenues for NSW nomination under this visa category:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pathway 1<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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  1. Direct Application to Investment NSW:<\/strong> Individuals with a well-established work history with a regional employer in NSW can apply directly to Investment NSW through Pathway 1.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Pathway 2<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
      \n
    1. Invitation from Investment NSW:<\/strong> Alternatively, applicants may be invited to apply by Investment NSW, constituting Pathway 2.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      How Can You Apply for Nomination for Skilled Work Regional Visa (Subclass 491)?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      Follow these guidelines for a successful NSW nomination<\/a> under the Skilled Work Regional Visa (subclass 491):<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      1. Verify Eligibility:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      Before anything else, make sure you meet all the visa requirements set by the Department of Home Affairs and the specific criteria for NSW nomination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      2. Expression of Interest (EOI) Submission:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      Submit your EOI through Skill Select, specifying your interest in the Skilled Work Regional visa (subclass 491) and indicating your desire for NSW nomination. Remember, you can’t make changes to your EOI after submission, so ensure accuracy and completeness before applying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      3. Application Process:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      Complete the provided application form and gather all necessary supporting documents into a single .zip file for submission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      4. Evaluation Phase:<\/h3>\n\n\n
      \n
      \"How<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

      Once your application is received, it undergoes assessment based on NSW’s nomination criteria. Be patient, as the evaluation process may take up to six weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      5. Notification of Outcome:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      If your application aligns with the criteria, you’ll receive an invitation from the Department of Home Affairs to apply for the Skilled Work Regional visa (subclass 491). This invitation will be sent to the email address specified in your Skill Select EOI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Critical Criteria for Applicants Applying for Subclass 491 Visa<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      1. Skilled Professionals:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      This pathway is designed for skilled professionals who bring valuable expertise to New South Wales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      2. Contributions to the Community:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      Applicants should already be making noteworthy contributions to the dynamic community of New South Wales. Highlight your positive impact on the local economy and society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      3. Meeting Eligibility Requirements:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      Ensure that you fulfill all eligibility requirements, including educational qualifications and relevant work experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      4. Complete and Accurate Application:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      To increase your chances of success, submit a comprehensive and accurate application. Double-check all details before submission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Following these steps diligently enhances your chances of a successful nomination. If everything aligns, you could soon receive an invitation to apply for the Skilled Work Regional visa (subclass 491). The Skilled Work Regional (subclass 491) visa, provides a fantastic opportunity for skilled professionals to further contribute to the growth of New South Wales. If you meet the criteria, don’t miss out on this chance to enhance your career and make a positive impact on the community. Apply today and take the next step toward building a successful future in New South Wales!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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