TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Personal Documents
- Educational and Professional Documents
- English Language Proficiency
- Nomination or Sponsorship Documents
- Health and Character Documents
- Additional Documents
This list provides an overview of the typical documents needed to apply for a Subclass 491 visa.
Personal Documents
- Passport - A copy of the passport bio-data page.
- Birth Certificate - To verify your identity and age.
- Recent Passport-sized Photographs
Educational and Professional Documents
- Educational Qualifications - Copies of degrees, diplomas, or certificates.
- Professional Licenses or Registration - If applicable to your occupation.
- Resume or CV - Detailing your education and work experience.
- Skills Assessment - From an appropriate assessing authority relevant to your occupation.
English Language Proficiency
- IELTS, TOEFL, PTE Academic Test Results - Must meet the English language standard required.
Nomination or Sponsorship Documents
- Nomination Confirmation - Documentation from the state or territory that has nominated you.
- Sponsorship Proof - If sponsored by a family member living in a designated regional area.
Health and Character Documents
- Medical Examination Report - As required by Australian health authorities.
- Police Certificates - From every country you have lived in for 12 months or more during the past 10 years.
Additional Documents
- Employment References - Detailed statements from employers.
- Marriage Certificate or Divorce Decree - If applicable.
- Children's Birth Certificates - If applicable.
Note: Additional documents may be required based on individual circumstances.
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