Are you currently living in Australia on a regional visa and planning to secure permanent residency?
The Subclass 887 Visa could be your golden ticket to becoming a permanent resident of Australia. With the help of trusted experts at Cross Border Education, your dream to live, work, and immigrate to Australia permanently can be a smooth and stress-free experience.
In this guide, we will take you through everything you need to know about the Subclass 887 Visa- eligibility, documents, process, benefits, and how we at Cross Border can support you.
The Subclass 887 Visa is a permanent residency visa for individuals who have previously lived and worked in specified regional areas of Australia on a skilled provisional visa, such as Subclass 489, Subclass 495, Subclass 496, Subclass 475, or Subclass 487. It offers full Australia PR Visa benefits, including the ability to stay in Australia indefinitely, access to Medicare, and a pathway to Australian citizenship.
Once your Subclass 887 visa is granted, you can enjoy the full benefits of permanent residency:
This visa is perfect for:
If you are one of them, it is time to take the next step toward your Australia PR journey with Subclass 887.
To be eligible for the 887 Visa, you must fulfill the following:
1. Hold a Valid Provisional Visa: You must have held one of the following visas:
2. Stay Requirement: You must have lived in a specified regional area of Australia for at least 2 years while holding an eligible visa.
3. Work Requirement: You must have worked full-time (at least 35 hours per week) for 12 months in a designated regional area.
4. Meet Health and Character Requirements: You and any dependents must meet Australia's health and character requirements.
5. No Outstanding Debts: You should not have any outstanding debts to the Australian government.
When applying for the 887 visa, you need to provide a well-organized set of documents:
Note: All non-English documents must be translated into English by certified translators.
Here is a simple breakdown of how you can apply for the Subclass 887 visa:
Step 1: Check Eligibility
Step 2: Gather Documents
Step 3: Apply Online
Step 4: Submit Biometrics
Step 5: Wait for Processing
Step 6: Visa Outcome
Applying for an Australian PR visa can be overwhelming, especially with changing immigration laws and tight documentation guidelines. At Cross Border Education, we specialize in helping people immigrate to Australia smoothly, without delays or complications.
Let us handle the complexities while you focus on building your future in Australia.
To be eligible for the Subclass 887 visa, applicants usually need to have lived and worked in a designated regional area in Australia for at least two years
Skilled Regional visa. This visa is for people who have lived and worked in specified areas of regional Australia on a previous, eligible visa
DHA fees for the 887 visa are $475 for the main applicant, $240 for partner and $120 for each additional applicant under 18.