🇦🇺 Australia · Skilled independent
Subclass 190 — Skilled Nominated (State/Territory) — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Minimum monthly income | €3,822 |
| Minimum annual salary | €45,870 |
| Proof of savings | €9,174 |
| Minimum investment | €18,348 |
| University degree | Required |
| Work experience | 1+ years |
| Education | bachelors |
| Language level | B2 |
| Criminal record | Clean record / police clearance |
| Medical exam | Required |
| Age range | 18–44 |
Costs
| Application / consular fee | €2,957 |
Duration & renewal
Citizenship possible after 4 years.
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/skilled-nominated-190.
- Typical processing: ~180 days.
Frequently asked
How much income do I need?
You must show €3,822.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Minimum monthly income
https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/skilled-nominated-190 · verified 2026-06-08
Minimum annual salary
https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/skilled-nominated-190 · verified 2026-06-08
Proof of savings
https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/skilled-nominated-190 · verified 2026-06-08
Minimum investment
https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/skilled-nominated-190 · verified 2026-06-08
University degree
https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/skilled-nominated-190 · verified 2026-06-08
Work experience
https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/skilled-nominated-190 · verified 2026-06-08
Education
https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/skilled-nominated-190 · verified 2026-06-08
Language level
https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/skilled-nominated-190 · verified 2026-06-08
Criminal record
https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/skilled-nominated-190 · verified 2026-06-08
Medical exam
https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/skilled-nominated-190 · verified 2026-06-08
Age range
https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/skilled-nominated-190 · verified 2026-06-08
Application fee
https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/skilled-nominated-190 · verified 2026-06-08
Years to citizenship
https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/skilled-nominated-190 · verified 2026-06-08
Open to all nationalities
https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/skilled-nominated-190 · verified 2026-06-08
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-08.