Career in Australia
Skilled Regional Visa
Permanent regional pathway for eligible holders of certain earlier regional skilled visas.
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What this visa lets you do.
The Skilled Regional Visa (Subclass 887) may still be relevant in legacy regional pathway cases where an applicant holds an earlier qualifying regional skilled visa.
- Permanent regional outcome
- Legacy skilled pathway relevance
- Eligibility depends on prior visa history
- Case review is important before proceeding
Suitability
Who this may suit.
- Applicants who held earlier regional skilled visas
- Migrants progressing to permanent residence through legacy regional pathways
Requirements
What you generally need.
- Eligible prior regional skilled visa
- Relevant residence and regional pathway history
- Supporting identity and status documents
- Other subclass-specific criteria
Process
How the application process works.
- 01
Confirm the legacy regional pathway remains available
- 02
Review prior visa history and regional residence position
- 03
Prepare supporting identity and status evidence
- 04
Proceed only after checking the legacy framework carefully
Material considerations
Issues to understand before proceeding.
- Incorrect regional work evidence
- Incomplete residence documentation
Related information
Related visa information.
Begin with clarity
Understand whether this pathway fits your position.
A consultation considers eligibility, evidence, timing, risk and the objective behind the application.
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