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887 (Skill regional PR) Visa
887 Skilled Regional PR Visa(Subclass 887) ![](data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyBoZWlnaHQ9IjEzLjkyODU3MTQyODU3MSIgd2lkdGg9IjQ1IiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZlcnNpb249IjEuMSIvPg==)
The Skilled Regional Visa (Subclass 887) is for those who have lived and worked in specified areas of regional Australia on a prior eligible visa. This is a permanent visa, and you can be in or outside Australia when applying and when the application is being decided on.
Key features:
- Travel to and from Australia for 5 years
- Stay permanently in Australia
- Work and study in Australia
- Enrol in Medicare – Australia’s public health care scheme
- Sponsor relatives to come to Australia
- Apply for Australian citizenship if eligible
Eligibility:
- Have an eligible visa prior to applying for the Subclass 887.
- The individual must have lived in Australia for at least 2 years at the time of applying
- Worked full-time for a minimum of 12 months in a specified regional area (unless COVID-19 concessions apply)
- Have functional English