永久居留（偏遠地區技術）簽證

此簽證的用途#

Australian Permanent Residence (Skilled Regional) visa, subclass 191，是技術類別中的永久簽證，屬於 Regional PR stream。它是什麼：持有符合資格的地區簽證滿三年後取得永久居留。

這個簽證是地區技術移民途徑的一部分。它適用於已經持符合資格的地區簽證在澳洲居住一段時間，並正從該臨時或臨時性階段轉為永久居留的人。

A permanent visa can carry ongoing residence rights in Australia, along with access to the conditions and entitlements that come with permanent migration status under Australian law. The subclass 191 is not a first-step skilled visa. It sits later in the process, after a period of holding an eligible regional visa.

通常適合哪些人#

這個簽證適用於持有符合資格的偏遠地區簽證至少三年，並以該期間作為永久居留申請基礎的人。

此簽證適用於持有可通往 subclass 191 路徑的區域技術簽證，並已在澳洲偏遠地區生活和工作的人。它涵蓋從臨時或 provisional 區域技術階段轉入永久居留的申請人。

此簽證適用於作為主申請人列入的人，以及在移民規則允許的情況下，列入申請的家庭成員。確切證據和法律要求取決於向該部門記錄的簽證歷史、身分紀錄和家庭組成。

What it costs#

此簽證所列的政府 Visa Application Charge 為：

• 主要申請人：$630
• 額外申請人 18 歲或以上：$248
• 18 歲以下的附加申請人：$124

這些是政府收費。無論由誰遞交申請，政府收費都相同，不論是申請人直接遞交、由註冊移民代理遞交，還是由澳洲法律執業者遞交。

收費會按指數調整，通常在 1 July 變更。在流程中也可能產生其他費用，例如支付無犯罪紀錄證明、健康檢查、翻譯或認證副本的費用，如果特定申請需要這些項目。

A migration agent or lawyer charges separately for their professional work. That is not part of the government Visa Application Charge, and fees can vary depending on experience, service level and how complex the application history is. On VisaBid, quotes are itemised so the professional fee can be compared separately from the government charge.

需要多久時間#

已公布的處理指引：通常 6-12 個月。

這是一般指引，不是承諾。處理時間可能更短，也可能更長，取決於申請遞交時是否完整、是否被要求提供進一步資料、第三方出具文件的速度，以及 Department 當時正在處理多少申請。

當身分、家庭或簽證歷史文件在各項紀錄之間無法清楚對應時，常會發生延誤。如果在處理期間需要更新體檢、警方或其他有時效性的文件，案件也可能變慢。

流程包含什麼#

The process usually starts with checking the current Department requirements for the subclass 191 and preparing the documents needed to support the application. This normally includes identity documents, visa history details and evidence linked to the regional pathway the person has been on.

之後向 Department of Home Affairs 遞交申請，通常是透過 ImmiAccount 線上辦理。遞交時使用的表格和文件清單，取決於 Department's 對此簽證當前的設定。

After lodgement, the Department may acknowledge receipt and may later ask for more information. Requests can relate to identity, family composition, address history, police clearances, health examinations or records that connect earlier regional visa holding with the permanent residence pathway.

如果 Department 要求更多文件，該要求通常會附有期限。回覆通常透過 ImmiAccount 上傳，而檔名、翻譯件及認證副本若清楚且一致，會有幫助。

在申請審理期間，申請人需要保持資料最新。這包括聯絡資料、護照資料、關係狀態，以及任何子女的出生（如與申請紀錄相關）。

在程序結束時，該部門會作出決定，並通知申請人或獲授權代表。如果簽證獲批，通知會列出核准詳情和核准日期。

常見問題#

A very common problem is incomplete evidence at lodgement. An application can be delayed if identity documents are missing, if family documents are not included for every person in the application, or if records do not clearly show name changes across passports, birth certificates and marriage documents.

Documents expiring during processing is another practical issue. Passports, police certificates and some other supporting documents may need to be current or may need to be updated if the case runs for several months. If an old passport number or expired document remains on file without an update, the Department may need more information before moving the case forward.

People also forget to tell the Department about changes that happen after lodgement. A change of address, new passport, marriage, separation, birth of a child or change in contact details can affect where requests are sent and what documents are required. If the Department sends a request to an old email address or the wrong residential address, deadlines can be missed.

另一個常見問題是上傳品質差的掃描檔。頁面被裁切、反光、解析度低，以及缺少文件背面，都可能導致進一步補件要求。對於非英文文件，未翻譯的副本或部分翻譯也可能造成延誤。

Inconsistent information across applications causes trouble more often than many people expect. Differences in dates, address history, employment history or family details between earlier visa records and the current subclass 191 application can trigger questions that need to be cleared up with documentary evidence.

Applicants sometimes assume a bridging visa carries the same rights as the substantive visa they held before. That assumption can create practical problems around work, travel and return to Australia if travel is attempted without checking the actual visa held at that time. The conditions of one visa do not automatically carry across to another.

Department 的要求也常會在 ImmiAccount 或電子郵件資料夾中被忽略。如果未在截止日前回覆要求，Department 可能會根據檔案中已有的材料對申請作出決定。

Another avoidable problem is leaving document collection too late. Police checks, translations and replacement civil documents can take time, especially when records are coming from more than one country or authority. When those items are only ordered after the Department asks for them, processing often stretches out.

常見問題#

什麼是 191 子類別簽證？#

subclass 191 是技術類別中 Regional PR stream 的永久簽證。它用作持有符合資格的區域簽證滿三年後的永久居留階段。

191 visa 的政府收費是多少？#

所列政府收費為主申請人 $630。每位 18 歲或以上的額外申請人為 $248，每位 18 歲以下的額外申請人為 $124。這些是政府收費，與任何專業費用分開。

191簽證處理需要多久？#

已公布的審理指引：通常為 6-12 個月。如果該部門要求更多資訊，或支持文件需要更新，實際審理時間可能會不同。

移民代理或律師可以更改政府費用嗎？#

不會。政府收費由政府訂定，無論由誰遞交申請都一樣。註冊移民代理或澳洲法律執業者可能會就準備和管理申請另收專業費用。

191 簽證申請中，哪些文件通常會造成延誤？#

常造成延誤的文件包括身分文件、家庭紀錄、無犯罪證明，以及任何與先前簽證歷史不一致的紀錄。掃描不清楚、缺少翻譯，或護照在審理期間到期，也都會造成延誤。

關於此頁面。 這是關於 Permanent Residence (Skilled Regional) visa (subclass 191) 如何運作的一般資訊。這不是移民協助，也不是針對你情況的建議。根據 section 280 of the Migration Act 1958 只有註冊移民代理或澳洲法律執業者才能提供該服務。費用會按指數調整，而且大多數會在 1 July 變更，所以請將任何金額與以下資料核對 immi.homeaffairs.gov.au 在您依賴它之前，並在以下網站查核任何代理的註冊狀態 OMARA（移民代理註冊管理局）名冊.