Australia Skilled Regional Visa Subclass 887 allows individuals to reside who have resided at least for the period of two years and worked for the minimum span of one year in specified region of Australia . It is a permanent residency visa program that allows you to live and work in specified regions of Australia. You need to be in Australia at the time of filing the visa application and the day when 887 visa granted. Check out the 887 visa checklist before filing the visa application.
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Regional and low population growth metropolitan areas | Post Codes |
New South Wales (NSW)
Anywhere except Sydney, Newcastle, the Central Coast and Wollongong |
2311 to 2312, 2328 to 2411, 2420 to 2490, 2536 to 2551, 2575 to 2594, 2618 to 2739, 2787 to 2898 |
Northern Territory | Entire territory |
Queensland
Anywhere except the greater Brisbane area and the Gold Coast |
4124 to 4125, 4133, 4211, 4270 to 4272, 4275, 4280, 4285, 4287, 4307 to 4499, 4515, 4517 to 4519, 4522 to 4899 |
South Australia | Entire state |
Tasmania | Entire state |
Victoria
Anywhere except the Melbourne metropolitan area |
3211 to 3334, 3340 to 3424, 3430 to 3649, 3658 to 3749, 3753, 3756, 3758, 3762, 3764, 3778 to 3781, 3783, 3797, 3799, 3810 to 3909, 3921 to 3925, 3945 to 3974, 3979, 3981 to 3996 |
Western Australia
Anywhere except Perth and surrounding areas |
6041 to 6044, 6083 to 6084, 6121 to 6126,6200 to 6799 |
State or Territory | Designated area |
Australian Capital Territory (ACT) | Entire territory |
New South Wales (NSW) (except Sydney, New Castle , and Wollongong) | |
Northern Territory | Entire territory |
Queensland
(anywhere outside the Brisbane metropolitan area) |
4019 to 4028, 4037 to 4050, 4079 to 4100, 4114, 4118, 4124 to 4150, 4158 to 4168, 4180 to 4899 |
South Australia | Entire state |
Tasmania | Entire state |
Victoria | Entire state |
Western Australia | Entire state |
Skilled Regional Visa | 75% of applications processed in | 90% of applications processed in |
Subclass 887 | 19 months | 22 months |
Skilled Regional Visa | Main applicant Charge | Additional applicant charge( 18 years and above) | Additional applicant charge (less than 18 years of age) |
Subclass 887 | AUD 415 | AUD 210 | AUD 105 |
Other additional Charges: candidates have to pay additional charges for the health exam, character certificate and other translated documents.
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After getting the 887 visa Australia , you can enjoy the below-given benefits:
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