Facilities Manager — Subclass 190 Pathway
Skilled Nominated visa · Permanent
At a glance
- Visa
- Subclass 190 — Skilled Nominated visa
- Points test
- Yes — points-tested via SkillSelect
- Sponsor
- State / territory nomination required
- Eligibility list
- MLTSSLSTSOLCSOL
- Base fee
- from $4,640 (check immi.gov.au for current fee)
- Processing time
- ~8-14 months (median)
Skills assessment for this occupation
Assessing Facilities Manager for migration purposes is handled by: VETASSESS.
Each occupation has a single designated assessing authority for migration purposes — refer to the occupation page for the body that assesses it.
Facilities Manager × Subclass 190 — pathway overview
The Facilities Manager occupation (ANZSCO 149913) is listed on the Short-Term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL), making it eligible for the Subclass 190 Skilled Nominated visa. The Subclass 190 is a permanent points-tested visa requiring nomination from an Australian state or territory government. Each state and territory operates its own annual skilled migration program with distinct occupation lists, eligibility streams, and criteria; not every jurisdiction nominates this occupation in every round. Applicants must be under 45, hold Competent English (IELTS 6.0 in each band or equivalent), and obtain a positive skills assessment from VETASSESS before submitting an Expression of Interest through SkillSelect. Receiving a state or territory nomination adds five points to the applicant's SkillSelect score. The indicative application fee is from AUD 4,640, with typical processing times of 8 to 14 months. Successful applicants are generally expected to commit to living and working in the nominating state for a defined period. As a permanent visa, the Subclass 190 grants immediate permanent residency on grant. For advice tailored to your individual circumstances, always consult a registered MARA migration agent.
Content last generated: 2026-06-26
Key requirements
High-level criteria for Subclass 190. Verify every requirement on immi.gov.au before applying.
- Under 45 years of age at invitation
- Competent English (IELTS 6 or equivalent)
- Positive skills assessment in a nominated occupation on a state list
- State or territory nomination (each state runs its own program)
- Commitment to live and work in the nominating state
- Health and character requirements
Other visa pathways for Facilities Manager
State nominations for Facilities Manager
States currently nominating this occupation — see the dedicated pages for state-specific criteria.