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ARTICLE · 11 APRIL 2019

Three key immigration initiatives announced for regional Australia

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The Federal Government recently announced new visas for regional Australia, which will be available from November 2019.

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New visas announced for regional Australia 

Last week the Federal Government announced new visas for regional Australia which will be available from November 2019. It will also revise the definition of Regional Australia to include all of Australia except for the metropolitan areas of Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Perth. 

The new visas will be:

  • Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa – available to people sponsored by an employer in regional Australia
  • Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa – available to people who are nominated by a State or Territory government or a sponsored eligible family member to live and work in regional Australia. 

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