Permanent Residence (Skilled Regional) visa
Eligibility Requirements
Application Process
Step 1: Before you apply
Check that you meet requirements for this visa, including the residence requirements. | Organise health exams; Get help with your application
Step 2: Gather your documents
You will need to give identity, character and other documents that prove you meet the criteria for this visa. Where applicable, your partner and dependent children will also need to give evidence that they meet criteria specific to them.
Step 3: Apply for the visa
You must apply for this visa online. You can be inside or outside Australia when you apply.
Step 4: After you apply
We will tell you when we have received your application.
Step 5: Visa outcome
You can be in or outside Australia when we decide your visa application. You cannot be in immigration clearance. We will tell you our decision in writing.
Application Costs
Visa Application Fees (2026 rates)
| Applicant | Amount (AUD) |
|---|---|
| Main applicant | A$4,910.00 |
| Secondary applicant (18+) | A$2,450.00 |
| Secondary applicant (under 18) | A$1,230.00 |
The above fees are visa application fees only. They do not include skills assessment fees, medical examination fees, translation or notarisation costs. Book a free consultation for a complete cost breakdown.
Required Documents
The above is a general document checklist. Specific requirements may vary by individual circumstances. Book a free assessment to get a complete personalised document list.
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