The 2021-22 Victorian skilled visa nomination program (subclass 190 and 491) will open on 7 July 2021. We are seeking applicants working in our target sectors with STEMM skills. Before applying for Victorian skilled visa nomination, you must submit a Registration of Interest and be selected to apply.
If you submitted a Registration of Interest for the 2020-21 program, you must submit a new Registration of Interest for the 2021-22 program.
Selection to apply
To be considered for selection to apply for Victorian skilled visa nomination you must be:
- living in Victoria (subclass 491 applicants must live and work in regional Victoria)
- working in Victoria using STEMM skills, and
- working in a target sector.
Further information on requirements to be considered for selection to apply can be found on the subclass 190 and subclass 491 pages.

Registration of Interest
To be considered for selection to apply for Victorian visa nomination, you must submit a Registration of Interest for Victorian Visa Nomination.
If you submitted a Registration of Interest (ROI) for the 2020-21 program, you must submit a new ROI for 2021-22.
Please note, you must have a valid and up to date Expression of Interest (EOI) submitted on the Department of Home Affairs’ SkillSelect website. It is a prerequisite for submitting a Registration of Interest.
Workforce Skills Pathways
A Workforce Skills Pathway addresses a state-wide or region-wide skill gap and may have its own unique selection criteria. Any targeted occupations will be highly skilled. Learn more at Workforce Skills Pathways.