Skilled Work Regional (Subclass 491) Document Checklist 491Regional

Skilled Work Regional (Subclass 491) Document Checklist

The Skilled Work Regional (Subclass 491) visa is a points tested application, giving the holder a 5-year temporary visa to live, work, and study in a designated regional area - with pathways to permanent residency. Although anyone can submit an expression of interest through SkillSelect, it is an invitation only application where you need to either (a) be sponsored by…
Annie Anderson
1 September, 2025
With Australia updating its regional migration program (including expanding “Regional Australia” to Perth and the Gold Coast), here’s what to expect from 16 November 2019 Employer SponsoredGeneral Skilled MigrationQueenslandRegionalWestern Australia

With Australia updating its regional migration program (including expanding “Regional Australia” to Perth and the Gold Coast), here’s what to expect from 16 November 2019

In a joint media release on 26 October 2019, the Federal Government announced significant changes to its regional immigration program to take effect from 16 November 2019. Specifically, the government announced: increases to its regional migration program intake from 23,000 to 25,000; and an expansion of the migration definition of regional Australia to include Perth and the Gold Coast (formerly…
Mihan Hannan
31 October, 2019