SKILLED REGIONAL WORK VISA

SKILLED WORK REGIONAL (PROVISIONAL) VISA (SC 491 VISA)

Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa is a points-based territory/state nominated or family sponsored visa valid for 5 years. This visa provides a step towards securing permanent residence visa after living and working in a designated regional area of Australia for 3 years . To qualify, skilled workers need to meet the following requirements:

• be aged between 18 and 44 years;
• nominate an occupation on relevant eligible skilled occupation list;
• have positive skills assessment for your nominated occupation;
• score at least 65 points;
• must be nominated by an Australian state or territory government agency or sponsored by an eligible relative;
• submit Expression of Interest (EOI) under SkillSelect;
• meet health, character and English language requirements;
• be invited to apply for this visa.

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SKILLED EMPLOYER SPONSORED REGIONAL (PROV) VISA (SC 494 visa)

Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) Visa is an employer sponsored visa to work in a Designated Regional Area for upto 5 years. Visa holders can apply for permanent residence after living and working in regional Australia for 3 years. To qualify, skilled workers need to meet the following requirements:

• be aged between 18 and 44 years unless exempted;
• nominate an occupation on relevant eligible skilled occupation list;
• must have at least 3 years work experience in your nominated occupation;
• have positive skills assessment for your nominated occupation, unless exempted;
• must be nominated by an Employer who is an approved business sponsor;
• meet health, character and English language requirements.

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Contact us if you wish to apply for Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa or Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) Visa.

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