Skilled Nominated — Document Checklist
The Subclass 190 requires state or territory nomination in addition to meeting the points test. You must apply for and receive nomination before receiving an invitation from the Department of Home Affairs.
9
Total items
9
Required
State Nomination
State or territory nomination approval letter
Required before you can apply for the 190 visa
Evidence supporting your state nomination application (occupation, ties to state)
Commitment to live and work in the nominating state for 2 years
All Subclass 189 documents also apply
Positive skills assessment
English language test results
Identity documents (passport, birth certificate)
Employment reference letters
Educational qualifications
Health examinations and police clearances
Need help with your application?
A MARA-registered migration agent can advise on which state lists include your occupation and manage both the state nomination and federal visa application.
Compare verified professionals →Disclaimer: This checklist is a guide only. Visa requirements change and vary by individual circumstances. Always verify current requirements on the Department of Home Affairs website or with a registered professional.