New South Wales
Subclass 190 Skilled Occupation List
Introduction to New South Wales Subclass 190 Skilled Occupation List
The Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190) is a permanent visa for points tested skilled workers who are nominated by a state or territory government agency. NSW Treasury nominates eligible highly skilled workers occupational skills needed in the state to drive economic growth.
If you possess a highly skilled occupation and seek an opportunity to migrate to Australia to live and advance your career, you may wish to seek NSW nomination for a Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190) or a Skilled Work Regional visa (Subclass 491). Through regional migration, skilled workers enjoy the many work opportunities, lifestyle benefits and services available in the regions of NSW.
Requirement for New South Wales Subclass 190
In order to receive an offer for Subclass 190 you need to meet the NSW requirements as follows:
NSW will generally not invite candidates to apply for nomination by NSW for a Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190) if they are currently residing in another Australian state or territory.
NSW also does not currently offer a pathway for NSW graduates through the Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190) program due to the very high demand for positions from highly qualified and experienced individuals.