Subclass 191 Permanent Residence
Your Pathway to PR
The exclusive permanent residence pathway for 491/494 visa holders. Live and work in regional Australia for 3 years, and Australian PR is within your reach.
About Subclass 191
The Subclass 191 visa is the final step for skilled workers on a 491 or 494 visa. Once granted, you become a permanent resident of Australia, free to live, work, and study anywhere in the country—no longer restricted to regional areas.
Note: You must have held a Subclass 491 or 494 visa for at least 3 years and met the income and residence requirements.
Visa Benefits
Permanent Residence
Stay in Australia indefinitely. Access Medicare and social security benefits.
Family Inclusion
Include eligible family members in your application. Children can access free public education.
Freedom to Move
No more regional restrictions. You can move to major cities like Sydney, Melbourne, or Brisbane.
Requirements & Process
Subclass 191 Permanent Residence
Visa Summary (2025)
- • Permanent Residence (PR)
- • Processing: ~ 12-14 months
- • Official Fee: AUD 505 (Regional Stream)
Australia Visa Consulting
Hotline: +60 11-3551 8168 | WhatsApp | Offline Address: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (by appointment).
FAQ
- What does the fee cover? Base Visa Application Charge (VAC) only. Excludes health checks, insurance, biometrics, or professional fees.
- Is processing time accurate? Based on official 90% processing times. Specific cases vary by document completeness and checks.
- Medical exam required? Required for most long-term visas and some short-term visitors.
- Validity Updated 2025. Policies change; always verify with official Home Affairs guidance.
Take the Final Step
We help you verify your 3-year residence and income documents to ensure a smooth PR grant. Complete your migration journey with confidence.
"Finally got my PR! Thanks to AusVJ for guiding me from 491 to 191. Truly professional!"
