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Nomination by a state or territory or sponsorship by an eligible relative living in a designated area in Australia is mandatory for this visa

 

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Overview

 

This points-based visa is for skilled workers who are nominated by a state or territory or sponsored by an eligible relative living in a designated area in Australia.

The visa is valid for four years, and a visa holder must live and work in a specified regional area.

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Requirements

Applications are by invitation only. To be invited to apply, a person must:

• Be able to score at least 60 on the points test.
• Have a suitable skills assessment for that occupation
• Submit an Expression of Interest and be nominated or sponsored
• Have an occupation that is on the relevant skilled occupation list
• Be less than 50 years of age when the invitation is issued
• Meet English language requirements (IELTS, TOEFL iBT and PTE Academic tests are accepted)

Note: TOEFL iBT and PTE Academic tests would be accepted from applicants from November 2014

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Dependents

The following can be considered as dependents:

• Partner
• A dependent child of you or your partner
• A dependent relative of you or your partner.

Secondary applicants must meet all of the following requirements:

• Location
• English Language Ability
• Health
• Character
• Australian Values Statement

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Adding Family Members to your Subclass 489 Visa

If you currently hold a Skilled - Nominated or Sponsored (Provisional) (subclass 489) visa, you may add the following secondary applicants after your visa has been granted:

• Your partner
• A dependent child of you or your partner
• A dependent relative of you or your partner.

Your family members must also meet the following requirements.

• Health
• Character
• Australian Values Statement
• English Language

Take our services to know how to apply and the cost of adding your dependents.

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What does this visa let me do?

This visa:

• Allows you to remain in Australia for up to three years and requires you to live and work in a Specified Regional Area in Australia
• Allows accompanying secondary applicants to work and study, but only in a Specified Regional Area of Australia
• Provides a pathway to permanent residence.

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Process Flow Chart

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Visa Fees

Visa application Charge for Main Applicant: A$4045

Additional Applicant Charge 18 and over: A$2020

Additional Applicant Charge under 18: A$1015

 

Note: For Applicants who have turned 18 at the time of application and who are assessed as not having functional.

 

English the second instalment of visa fee is $4885.

Finances to shown for state Sponsorship will vary from state to state and territory to territory,

This will be approx. AUD 10000 to AUD 15000 as liquid cash

State sponsorship Application (if applicable): AUD 200 to AUD 300

(Please note most of the states do not charge for sponsorship)

Fixed Asset to be shown will be from AUD 15000 to AUD 25000

 

Disclaimer: Visa fees are subjected to change without prior notice. All charges shown above are in AUD.

 

 

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