The Skilled Nominated visa is a permanent visa for eligible skilled workers nominated by an Australian state or territory government. Each jurisdiction can apply its own nomination criteria and priorities.
State nomination should be approached strategically. The state with the most familiar name is not always the state offering the strongest pathway for a particular applicant.
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Last reviewed: September 2026 | Reviewed by: Soodeh Jafari, Registered Migration Agent
Disclaimer: The information on this page is general information only and does not constitute immigration or legal advice. Australian migration law and policy can change. Your eligibility depends on your individual circumstances.