This is a permanent residency application for applicants who have resided and worked in a specified regional area for at least 2 years as a holder of temporary GSM visa holder.
Lived in a specified regional area for at least two years as the holder of a provisional GSM visa
Acceptable provisional GSM visas are but not limited to:
- Subclass 489 – Regional Sponsored
- Subclass 495- Independent Regional
- 496 – Designated Area sponsored
- 475 – Regional Sponsored
- 487 – Regional Sponsored
Worked full-time in a specified regional area for at least one year whilst holding a provisional GSM visa, or Bridging visa associated with an application for provisional GSM visa.
- 35 hours per week are considered as full time.