Employer Sponsored Visa 187 Subclass

Please note that as of 16th November 2019, the employer visa subclass 187 has been discontinued and is permanently unavailable to new applicants. However, anyone who currently holds an employer visa subclass 187 and wishes to extend it or learn more about Subclass 187 Visa conditions can get in touch with Bluestone Education and Migration.

The Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (RSMS) employer sponsored visa 187 subclass is a permanent residence visa for skilled workers from outside of Australia who have been nominated by an Australian employer to work in regional parts of Australia. As per the Subclass 187 Visa conditions, applicants can bring their family along with them to permanently live and work in regional Australia.

Employer Visa Subclass 187 Criteria

  • Be under 50 years of age unless you have an exemption from the age criteria
  • Be nominated by an Australian employer who is lawfully operating in Australia
  • Applied for an employer sponsored visa 187 subclass within 6 months of being nominated
  • Have the skills and qualifications needed for the role
  • Evidence of proficiency with the English language unless you have an exemption
  • Adhere to the health and character requirements
  • Satisfied the criteria of the industry you applied to work in

Regional Areas Where Visa Subclass 187 Holders Can Work

  • All of Western Australia, excluding Perth
  • All of South Australia
  • All of Tasmania
  • All of ACT
  • All of Northern Territory
  • All of New South Wales, excluding Sydney, Newcastle and Wollongong
  • All of Victoria, excluding Melbourne
  • All of Queensland, excluding Brisbane and the Gold Coast

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Bluestone Education and Migration can answer any questions you may have about the employer sponsored visa 187 subclass. Contact us today for more information regarding the stipulated subclass 187 visa requirements or anything else.

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