This visa is for people who have lived, worked and studied in designated regional area Australia on a previous, eligible visa.

With this visa you can:

• stay permanently
• work and study anywhere in Australia
• Sponsor eligible relatives for permanently residence
• apply for Australian citizenship, if eligible

You must:

• hold an eligible visa
• have lived for at least 3 years and have a taxable income at or above a specific, holding a sc491 or 494 visa
• income threshold for at least three years
• both primary and secondary applicants have complied with the conditions of the eligible visa you hold or have held

Thus program will only open in 2022