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Press Statement re eligible Regions for new 491/494 visas


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The government has released a Press Statement in respect of the eligible Regional areas for the 2 new Provisional Regional visas Subclass 491 and 494 that are to commence on the 16th November 2019.
https://minister.homeaffairs.gov.au/davidcoleman/Pages/morrison-government-increases-regional-migration-target.aspx  This link contains broad details of the regional areas (exact post codes still awaited)

 

  • Subclass 491, Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa.  This is a points assessed visa 15 points available for applicants nominated for the new Subclass 491 visa who are sponsored either by a State or Territory government, or an eligible family member
  • Subclass 494, Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa

 

These two visas provide a potential pathway to permanent residence (via the Subclass 191 (Permanent Residence (Skilled Regional)) after a period of at least 3 years meeting a number of eligibility criteria.  NB: it is important that you are aware of the required eligibility criteria you will be required to meet in order to move to permanent residence.   https://www.taylormadeimmigration.com/Skilled_Visas

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