Visa Description
A visa for skilled people nominated by a state or territory government to live and work in regional Australia
Streams
- Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa – Main applicant
With this visa you can
- stay in Australia for 5 years
- live, work and study in a designated regional area of Australia
- travel to and from Australia as many times as you want, while the visa is valid
Eligibility
- be nominated to apply by a state or territory government agency, or an eligible relative must sponsor you
- have an occupation on a relevant skilled occupation list
- have a suitable skills assessment for the occupation
- be invited to apply
- satisfy the points test
Length of Stay
5 Years
Cost
From AUD4,045
Processing Time
There are no standard processing times available for this pathway
2. Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa – Subsequent entrant
This visa is for a member of the family unit of someone who holds a Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491)
With This Visa You Can
- stay in Australia while the visa is valid
- live, work and study in a specified regional area of Australia
- travel to and from Australia as many times as you want, while the visa is valid
Eligibility
be one of the members of the family unit, of a subclass 491 visa holder.
Length of Stay
Until the visa that your family member holds ends.
Cost
From AUD4,045
Processing Time
There are no standard processing times available for this pathway.
