What is this new visa all about? This new regional points tested skilled visa is very cool little beastie and provides a fantastic springboard to permanent residence. The visa is granted for 5 years, but once you’ve lived and worked in the designated regional area for at least 3 years, you can apply for the subclass 191 visa, which is a permanent residence visa. Oh yes, and your kids have to study in the designated regional area too! The subclass…
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Move to Broome
Aficionados in the travel industry consider Broome to be a picture-perfect tropical paradise. Broome is a major WA tourist destination and a popular place for working holiday visa holders – they work hard, party and save. As most of Australia’s major cities are moving into winter, Broome moves into its dry season which is warm and sunny. The crystal-clear turquoise waters, tropical climate, endless white beaches and breathtaking scenery are just some reasons why thousands of people are attracted to…
NEW REGIONAL VISAS AUSTRALIA
Have you considered working in Australia’s regional areas? If you are a skilled worker with an occupation in demand you may be eligible to apply for a regional visa! A ‘regional area’ of Australia is anywhere apart from Australia’s major metropolitan areas. So basically … everywhere except Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Gold Coast and Perth. The current postcodes for regional Australia and low population growth metropolitan areas are linked below: Regional Postcodes The government has announced two new skilled regional (provisional)…