Skilled Regional Visa Subclass 887: Transition to Permanent Residency
The Skilled Regional Visa Subclass 887 is a permanent visa for individuals who have lived and worked in specified regional areas of Australia on a previous provisional visa. If you have fulfilled the residency and work requirements, this visa allows you and your family to secure permanent residency. Flamingo Education & Migration is here to help you smoothly transition from a temporary regional visa to permanent residency.
Key Benefits of the Skilled Regional Visa Subclass 887:
Permanent Residency
This visa grants you and your family the right to live, work, and study permanently in Australia.
Freedom of Movement
Once granted, you can live and work in any part of Australia, not just in regional areas.
Pathway to Citizenship
After meeting the residency requirements, you will be eligible to apply for Australian citizenship.
How Flamingo Education & Migration Can Assist:
Previous Provisional Visa
You must have held a qualifying provisional visa such as the Skilled Regional (Provisional) Visa (Subclass 489) or the Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa (Subclass 491).
Work Requirements
You must have worked full-time for at least one year in a regional area during your time on the provisional visa.
Residency Requirements
You need to have lived for at least two years in a designated regional area of Australia.
We will evaluate your current visa status and residency to determine your eligibility for the Subclass 887 visa.
Document Preparation
Our team will help you gather the necessary documents to prove your residency and work history in regional Australia.
Application Management
From start to finish, we’ll manage your visa application, ensuring timely submission and a smooth transition to permanent residency.
It’s a permanent visa for individuals who have met the residency and work requirements in a designated regional area while on a provisional visa.
Qualifying visas include the Skilled Regional (Provisional) Visa Subclass 489 and the Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa Subclass 491.
No, once you are granted the 887 visa, you can live and work anywhere in Australia.
Yes, eligible family members can be included in your visa application, allowing them to also gain permanent residency.
Processing times may vary, but it generally takes several months from the submission of your application to visa grant.
At Flamingo Education & Migration, we are dedicated to helping you secure permanent residency through the Skilled Regional Visa Subclass 887. Let us guide you through every step of the process and ensure a smooth transition to your new life in Australia!