Permanent Residence (Skilled Regional) Visa – Subclass 191 (Regional Provisional Stream)

Make Your Australian Dream Permanent with Maison Migration Services

At Maison Migration Services, we specialize in making your transition from a temporary regional visa to permanent residency seamless. If you’ve held a subclass 491 visa and met the eligibility conditions, our expert team will guide you through the entire process, ensuring a hassle-free transition to permanent residency. From confirming your compliance with 491 visa conditions to preparing your permanent visa application, we offer a comprehensive solution tailored to your specific situation.

Let our MARA-registered agents take care of the details, so you can focus on planning your bright future in Australia.

🛤️ What is the Subclass 191 – Regional Provisional Stream Visa?
The Permanent Residence

The Permanent Residence (Skilled Regional) Visa – Subclass 191 (Regional Provisional stream) allows eligible holders of a Skilled Work Regional (subclass 491) or Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (subclass 494) visa to live and work in Australia permanently, after meeting specific regional and income-related requirements.

🔗 Official Visa Information – Subclass 191 (Regional Provisional Stream)

✅ Eligibility Criteria for Subclass 191 (Regional Provisional Stream)

To qualify for the Subclass 191 visa, applicants must meet the following criteria:

To qualify for the Subclass 191 visa, applicants must meet the following criteria:

Hold an eligible visa: subclass 491 or subclass 494
Held the visa for at least 3 years
Lived, worked, and studied only in designated regional areas
Met the minimum taxable income requirement for at least 3 years
Complied with the conditions of your 491 or 494 visa
Met health and character requirements
Have Competent English (IELTS 6.0 in each band or equivalent)

You do not need to be sponsored or nominated again for this visa.

💡 Need to check your eligibility? Use the official Points Calculator to review your points.

🔍 Confirm your occupation’s eligibility by visiting the Skilled Occupation List.

💲 Visa Fees

Primary Applicant: From AUD 490
Additional Applicant (18+ years): From AUD 245
Additional Applicant (Under 18): From AUD 125

💬 Ask us about our all-inclusive service packages, including compliance checks, income documentation review, and complete visa application submission.

⏳ Processing Time

The Department of Home Affairs does not provide standard processing times for this visa, as it varies based on factors such as:

Completeness of your application
How long it takes to verify submitted information
Volume of applications and government priorities

📅 For general processing times, check the Global Visa Processing Times.

💼 Why Trust Maison Migration Services?

At Maison Migration Services, we’re committed to making your visa application process as smooth as possible. Here’s why we are the preferred choice for your migration needs:

✔ MARA-registered expert consultants with years of experience
✔ In-depth eligibility and income reviews
✔ Stress-free transition from 491 to 191
✔ Comprehensive end-to-end visa management
✔ Affordable, transparent service fees
✔ Over 5-star client reviews and a high success rate

🚀 From Regional Provisional to Permanent – Let’s Make it Happen

You’ve already invested your time in regional Australia. Now, let us help you secure Permanent Residency through the Subclass 191 visa. At Maison Migration Services, we ensure that nothing is overlooked and guide you through every step of the way.

📞 Book your free eligibility consultation today and take the final step toward calling Australia your forever home.

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