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Skilled Regional Sponsored Visa Designated Area

To qualify for the Skilled Regional Sponsored Visa under the relative sponsorship nomination, your sponsor must have lived for at least 1 year and still be a resident of one of the Designated Areas outlined below.

Designated Areas
Skilled Designated Area Sponored Visa Postal Codes
State or TerritoryDesignated Area
VictoriaAnywhere
South AustraliaAnywhere
Northern TerritoryAnywhere
TasmaniaAnywhere
Australian Capital TerritoryAnywhere
QueenslandPostcode areas: 4019-4028, 4037-4050, 4079-4100, 4114, 4118, 4124-4150, 4158-4168, 4180-4899
(anywhere except Brisbane metropolitan area)
Western AustraliaPostcode areas: 6042-6044, 6051, 6126, 6200-6799
(anywhere except Perth metropolitan area)
New South WalesPostcode areas: 2311-2312, 2328-2333, 2336-2490, 2535-2551, 2575-2739, 2787-2898
(anywhere except Sydney, Newcastle and Wollongong)

If your sponsor does not live in any of these Designated Areas, you will not be eligible.  However, you could still achieve a Skilled Regional Sponsored Visa through sponsorship by one of the following States/Territories:

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