My journey to Australia via subclass 190 visa

What is subclass 190?

Subclass 190 is a skilled nominated visa for skilled workers who are nominated by a State or Territory Government Agency. It is points based and allows you to live and work in Australia as a permanent resident

Requirements

Nominated occupation on skilled occupation list or consolidated sponsored occupation list
Suitable skills assessment for occupation
Under age of 50
Competent English
Meet points requirement
Nominated by a State or Territory Government Agency

About

In December 2015 my wife and I decided to relocate our family from the UK to Australia. As the process is costly, we decided to not use a migration agent unless we really got stuck – relying instead on online information and forums to get us through. After trying unsuccessfully to find a central repository of information or much in the way of DIY guidance documents, I decided to put together this blog to give insight into my journey and hopefully share some knowledge with others in a similar situation. Click below to find out more about me, my application specifics, where I am in the process and how long its taken .

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