Skilled Regional Subclass 887
The Skilled - Regional visa is the second stage visa giving permanent residence to holders of Skilled - Regional, Designated Area Sponsored, and Independent Regional visas.
It does not require sponsorship by an Australian relative or nomination by a state or territory government.
The information below relates to the new subclass 887 visa to be introduced on 1 September 2007.
Visa Criteria
The main criteria for this visa are as follows:- You have been in Australian holding a Skilled - Regional Sponsored, Skilled Independent Regional or Skilled Designated Area Sponsored visa for the last 2 years.
- You have worked for at least 12 months in Australia (whether or not in skilled employment)
- You have complied with your visa conditions
- You and your family members meet health and character requirements
Duration and Conditions
Results in the grant of a permanent visa with full work and study rights in Australia. Travel facility is valid for 5 years.How do I apply?
All applications for general skilled migration must be lodged at the Adelaide Skilled Processing Centre in Australia. For a skilled-regional visa, you must be in Australia both at time of lodgement and time of grant.If you would like us to check your likely eligibility for skilled migration or if you would like us to assist you with your application, please send us an email inquiry. We will then provide you with a comprehensive preliminary assessment of your likely eligibility for skilled migration, and can discuss with you the best way to proceed with your application.
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PO Box 1197, Queen Victoria Building, NSW, Australia, 1230
Ph: (612) 9230 0888 - Fax: (612) 9230 0788 - ACN: 088999142
Registered Migration Agent #9905466 - Migration Institute of Australia #1212