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NSW 190 Eligibility Criteria

Skills

Be skilled in an occupation that is:

·        within an ANZSCO unit group identified on the NSW Skilled Nominated Skills List; AND

·        is eligible for the Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190)

Residency

You must be either currently residing in NSW or offshore, and have done so for a minimum period of six months. 

Work experience and point score

You must the minimum skilled work experience and point score for your unit group. These are identified on the NSW Skilled Nominated Skills List next to the name of your unit group.

 

NSW 491 Eligibility Criteria

Skills

Be skilled in an occupation that is:

·        within an ANZSCO unit group identified on the NSW Skilled Work Regional Skills List; AND

·        is eligible for the Skilled Work visa (subclass 491)

Residency

You must be either currently residing in NSW or offshore, and have done so for a minimum period of three months. 

Work experience and point score

You must the minimum skilled work experience and point score for your unit group. These are identified on the NSW Skilled Nominated Skills List next to the name of your unit group. 

 

Regional NSW study exemption

You are exempt from the minimum work experience requirement under Pathway 1 if you have completed study in regional NSW within the most recent 24 months before applying to an RDA office; AND your study is related to your nominated (or closely related) occupation; AND your study in regional NSW makes you eligible to claim points for Study in regional Australialaunch

 

Source: https://www.nsw.gov.au/visas-and-migration/skilled-visas

 

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