Permanent Residence (Skilled Regional) visa (subclass 191)
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Permanent Residence (Skilled Regional) visa (subclass 191)
Permanent Residence (Skilled Regional) visa (subclass 191)
Australia · Work
What it is
Permanent visa for holders of a provisional skilled regional visa who have lived and worked in regional Australia.
Key facts
- Category
- Work
- Duration
- See Home Affairs.
- Application fee
- Application charge, see the Home Affairs visa pricing estimator.
- Processing time
- See Home Affairs processing times.
- Path to permanent residence
- Direct route
- Dependants
- Yes
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all, so confirm your own case on the official page.
Key requirements
- Hold an eligible provisional regional visa
- Meet the regional residence and income requirements
Working on this visa
Full work rights - work and study anywhere in Australia (permanent resident).
Facts checked against the official source. Last updated 25 July 2026.