The Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (RSMS) is for employers in regional Australia, to fill skilled positions they are unable to fill from the local labour market.

Under the RSMS, employers are able to nominate staff from overseas or temporary residents currently in Australia to fill full-time, permanent vacancies.

Who is this visa for?
The employees applying for a visa can be either of the following:

• skilled workers from overseas
• skilled temporary residents.

What does this visa let me do?
This visa allows you and any dependent family members included in your visa application to live as permanent residents in Australia.

Australian permanent residents can:

• live and work in Australia on a permanent basis
• study in Australia at school or university
• receive subsidised healthcare through Medicare and the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS)
• access certain social security payments (subject to waiting periods)
• be eligible for Australian citizenship (subject to the residency eligibility criteria)
• sponsor people for permanent residence.

Looking for a job in Australia?

If you are looking for a position, please complete and email your CV to jobs@migrationabroad.com
Please, click here to download the CV template.

How to apply
Simply phone the Skilled visa department and book your visa now by phone and our team will send you the necessary forms and process your visa immediately.

In an effort to make it as easy as possible for you to apply, our team can now also book your visa over the phone saving you time and effort.

UK Office: +44 207 659 9186  Dublin Office: +353 1 878 3355  Kilkenny Office: +353 56 777 0227

Alternatively click here to have information sent to you by email.