NSW revised SC491 Skilled Work Regional Visa requirements
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NSW just revised the requirements of SC491 Skilled Work Regional Visa on 17 November 2020, including a new stream for the candidates who is living and working in other State and have a job offer in NSW regional as below:
Living and working outside of NSW
To be eligible for NSW nomination under this stream you must meet all the criteria for at least one of the following categories:
a. Job offer in regional NSW
To be eligible for NSW nomination under this category you must:
*hold a valid skills assessment for an occupation that appears on your nominated region’s occupation list;
*have an offer for ongoing employment that is:
-in the Applicant’s nominated occupation, or a closely related occupation; and
-for a minimum term of 12 months and 35 hours of work per week;
*have an offer for ongoing employment from an employer that is:
-located in a designated regional area in NSW; and
-registered in Australia.
Each individual NSW Regional Development Australia (RDA) offices will set their own eligible skilled occupations list.
UPDATED ON 23 NOVEMBER 2020 : FURTHER CHANGES FROM NSW
FROM:
“Living and working outside of NSW“
TO:
“Living and working outside of REGIONAL NSW“
IT MEANS THE CANDIDATES LIVE IN SYDNEY CAN APPLY FOR THIS STREAM.
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