Subclass 191 Visa: From Regional to Permanent
You’ve lived the regional dream for 3 years — now make it permanent with the Subclass 191 Regional Provisional Stream.
What is the Subclass 191 Visa?
The Permanent Residence (Skilled Regional) Visa – Regional Provisional Stream grants permanent residency to holders of Subclass 491 or 494 visas who have lived and worked in regional Australia for at least 3 years.
Eligibility Criteria
No sponsorship or nomination required — just prove you’ve met the regional commitment.
Core Requirements
- Hold 491 or 494 visa
- Held it for at least 3 years
- Lived, worked, studied only in regional areas
- Met minimum taxable income for 3 years
- Full compliance with 491/494 conditions
Additional Checks
- Competent English (IELTS 6.0+ or equivalent)
- Health & character requirements
- No further sponsorship needed
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Visa Fees (2025)
| Applicant Type | Cost (AUD) |
|---|---|
| Primary Applicant | From $490 |
| Additional (18+) | From $245 |
| Additional (<18) | From $125 |
Ask about our all-inclusive packages: compliance review, income proof, full lodgement.
Processing Time
No fixed timeline — depends on application quality and verification speed.
Why Trust Maison Migration Services?
MARA-Registered Experts
Licensed agents with proven 191 success.
Income & Compliance Review
We verify your 3-year regional record.
Stress-Free Transition
From 491 to 191 — we handle every detail.
End-to-End Management
Full application prep, lodgement, follow-up.
Transparent Fees
No surprises. Clear pricing from day one.
5-Star Reviews
High success rate. Clients love our care.
From Regional to Forever — Let’s Make It Happen
You’ve earned your place. Now secure permanent residency with confidence.