Move to Regional Australia with a Job Offer via the Subclass 494 Visa

Visa Experts06 Jul, 2021Legal

The Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) Visa (Subclass 494) allows foreign workers who have a valid job offer in a shortage occupation, from an employer in a designated regional area of Australia, to live, work and study in that regional area for up to five years. After three years of visa grant, the 494 visa holder can also become eligible to apply for permanent residence.