Migration Law Regional Sponsored Migration

Question: Describe about the Migration Law for Regional Sponsored Migration. Answer: Number of options in permanent visas is available for the persons who want to become permanent resident of Australia. It is necessary that applicant meet the requirements of Migration Act of Australia. These visas are also available for the citizens of New Zealand[1]. 1: Dale Jones can apply for Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme Visa (Subclass 187). Visa subclass 187 is for those who want to live and work in regional Australia, and who get nomination from employer. This visa allows a person to live permanent in Australia. This visa provide process in two steps, first applicant must get nomination from the approved employer and second make application under nominated stream. Applicant can apply from the Australia under this visa and applicant must hold appropriate visa defined under these three categories. This visa has three streams: 1 Temporary Resident Transmission Stream-this stream is available for the applicants who hold visa 457. Requirements to apply under this scheme: Applicant must hold visa under Temporary Work (Skilled) visa (subclass 457). Employer must nominate applicant for his skill. Direct Entry Stream- applicant must be nominated by their employer under the direct entry scheme. Applicant must hold visa under Temporary Work (Skilled) visa (subclass 457). Employer must nominate applicant for his skill. If applicant hold Special Category visa (subclass 444) or a New Zealand Citizen Family Relationship visa (subclass 461) then he did not need to pass skill assessment test. Agreement Stream- this stream is available for the applicants who hold visa 457, and must be nominated by their employer under labor agreement. In this case Dale Jones can apply under direct stream of visa 187[2]. 2: Applicant must have to submit expression of interest if he have no employer who can nominate him. After submitting expression of interest state or territory government can nominate him. Applicant needs a valid passport for this visa. Following are the requirements for applying under visa subclass 187: Applicant must be nominated by the approved employer in regional Australia. Applicant must be under the age of 50 years at the time of making application. Applicant must possess required skill and qualification for the occupation under which he nominated. Applicant must hold required registration, membership, license of nominated occupation. Applicant must have necessary language English skills at the time of making application for TRT DE stream. Applicant must meet necessary health and character test. Applicant must meet the requirement of the stream in which he apply[3]. References: [1] Australian government: department of immigration and border protection, Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme visa (subclass 187) https://www.border.gov.au/Trav/Visa-1/187-. Australian government: department of immigration and border protection, Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme Visa (Subclass 187) Employer Document Checklist, https://www.border.gov.au/Trav/Visa-1/187-/Regional-Sponsored-Migration-Scheme-visa-(subclass-187)-employer-document-checklist. Australian government: department of immigration and border protection, New Zealand Citizens Do I need a visa to enter Australia, https://www.border.gov.au/Trav/Life/New-. [1] Australian government: department of immigration and border protection, New Zealand Citizens Do I need a visa to enter Australia, https://www.border.gov.au/Trav/Life/New-. [2] Australian government: department of immigration and border protection. Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme visa (subclass 187) https://www.border.gov.au/Trav/Visa-1/187-. [3] Australian government: department of immigration and border protection, Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme Visa (Subclass 187) Employer Document Checklist, https://www.border.gov.au/Trav/Visa-1/187-/Regional-Sponsored-Migration-Scheme-visa-(subclass-187)-employer-document-checklist.