Life in Australia
Jun 06, 2026 10 min
The Time to Stay Has Come: How Brazilians Are Turning Exchange Programs into Permanent Residency in Australia
Brazilians can migrate permanently to Australia through the Skilled Migration program, which uses a points system (SkillSelect). The main visas are: 189 (independent, no sponsorship), 190 (state-nominated, +5 points) and 491 (regional provisional, +15 points, a pathway to permanent residency). The process takes 1 to 4 years depending on the visa and your score.
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