{"id":8413,"date":"2019-03-24T07:16:40","date_gmt":"2019-03-24T07:16:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.immigrationxperts.com\/immigration-news\/?p=8413"},"modified":"2019-04-08T17:06:57","modified_gmt":"2019-04-08T17:06:57","slug":"new-regional-visas-announced-as-immigration-levels-cut-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.immigrationxperts.com\/updates\/new-regional-visas-announced-as-immigration-levels-cut-down\/","title":{"rendered":"New regional visas announced as immigration levels cut down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The new skilled regional provisional visas will be for skilled migrants, and dependent family members, who want to live and work in Australia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">There will be two new skilled regional provisional visas introduced in November 2019:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa:<\/strong> for people sponsored by an employer in regional Australia.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa:<\/strong> for people who are nominated by a State or Territory government or sponsored by an eligible family member to live and work in regional Australia.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Holders of the new skilled regional provisional visas will need to live and work in regional Australia. Visas will be granted with a validity period of up to five years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Holders of the new skilled regional provisional visas will be able to apply for a Permanent Residence visa. The Permanent Residence (Skilled Regional) Visa will commence in November 2022.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Importantly, to be eligible for permanent residence, holders of the new skilled regional provisional visas will need to demonstrate they have lived and worked in regional Australia while holding one of the new Skilled Regional Provisional visa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Benefits<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Regional employers will have access to additional regional occupations to sponsor migrants and priority processing of regional visa applications. There will also be additional points for certain points-tested migrants who are sponsored to settle in regional Australia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Employers in regional Australia, as well as State and Territory governments, who sponsor regional skilled migrants will have access to more occupations than equivalent non-regional visas.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Based on current occupation lists, the Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa will have access to over 450 more occupations than closest non-regional equivalent visa, and the Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa will have access to over 70 more occupations than the closest non-regional equivalent visa.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Priority processing arrangements will be expanded to include all visa applications sponsored by regional employers as well as other visa applicants who will live and work in regional Australia.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Five additional points for regional nomination or sponsorship provide an extra incentive for potential migrants to consider settling in regional Australia.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Australia Immigration Levels Plan: 2019-2020 revealed :<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The annual immigration intake would be cut to 160,000 people, with effect from 1 July 2019, versus 190,000 before. 23,000 visa places will be reserved for new skilled regional visas within the 160,000 permanent visas to be issued under Australia\u2019s scaled back migration planning level.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The government will also announce measures to encourage new migrants to Australia to work in regional areas to ease the burden of rapid population growth on Sydney and Melbourne.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>As many as 87 per cent of the 112,000 skilled migrants who arrived in Australia in 2017-18 settled in either Sydney or Melbourne.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Changes to existing visas<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The introduction of the two new regional visas in November 2019 will not impact people who already hold existing visas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Applications lodged prior to November 2019 will continue to be processed as normal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">There will be no impact on the permanent residence of current permanent visa holders.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Check back regularly over the coming weeks for updates on this new initiative<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\"><strong>Conclusion\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1)189 quota had been slashed from existing 43990 to 18652 i.e., 42% reduced.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2) Taking this as an average for two of the highest pro-rata ANZSCO codes which are 2613 and 2631, we are looking at below figures respectively for FY 2019-20:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">3053 instead of 7271 for 2613*<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">910 instead of 2167 for 2631*<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> The above figures are completely based on the total reduction @42% for overall 189 category and might change to an extent but not very alarmingly though.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">3)The above reduction in 189 does not mean that people don&#8217;t have other options as 190, 490 and Employer Sponsored Visa will be there and one can take benefits from them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">4) The above changes will be applicable from the INVITATION round commencing in July 2019 and should not have any effect on people who get their INVITATION before this date. This means you still have 3 more rounds to happen and should try to increase the points in order to get the INVITATION as the occupation ceiling for FY 2018-19 is achieved 70% only so far 2613 and 2631<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">5) Even with the reduced number for 189, people with high points will still get invite in FY2019-20 so there is no need to panic and just keep preparing well for the occasion in order to secure maximum points in your respective ANZSCO codes<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>2019 &#8211; 2020 MIGRATION PROGRAM PLANNING LEVELS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">STREAM AND CATEGORY<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">2018-19<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">2019-20<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Difference<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"9\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">SKILL STREAM<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Employer Sponsored (482\/186\/187)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">48,250<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">30,000<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">-38%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Skilled Independent (189)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">43,990<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">18,652<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">-58%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Regional (New Visas)<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>23,000<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Added<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Skilled Employer Sponsored<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>9,000<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Skilled Work Regional<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>14,000<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">State\/Territory Nominated (190\/489)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">28,850<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">24,968<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">-13%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Business Innovation &amp; Investment Program<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">7,260<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">6,862<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">-5%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Global Talent<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">5,000<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Distinguished Talent<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">200<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">200<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">0%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>SKILL STREAM IN TOTAL<\/strong><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>1,28,550<\/strong><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>1,08,682<\/strong><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>15%<\/strong><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"3\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">FAMILY STREAM<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Partner<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">47,825<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">39,799<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">-17%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Parent<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">8,675<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">7,371<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">-15%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Other Family<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">900<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">562<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">-38%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>FAMILY STREAM IN TOTAL<\/strong><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>57,400<\/strong><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>47,732<\/strong><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>-17%<\/strong><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"2\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">OTHER<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Special Eligibility<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">565<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">236<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">-58%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Child (estimate; not subject to a ceiling)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">3,485<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">3,350<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">-4%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>OTHER STREAM IN TOTAL<\/strong><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>4,050<\/strong><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>3,586<\/strong><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>-11%<\/strong><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">IN TOTAL OF ALL STREAMS<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>1,90,000<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>1,60,000<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>16%<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/live.vcita.com\/site\/ImmigrationExperts\/online-scheduling?action=xxp65fh5dxtxxrd3&amp;o=cHJvZmlsZV9wYWdl&amp;s=aHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlLnZjaXRhLmNvbS9zaXRlL0ltbWlncmF0aW9uRXhwZXJ0cw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"gmail_default\">\u200b<\/span>Book Your Appointment<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Call Now &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>09999467676 , 0120-6618123 , 0120-6618011<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Email on : <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"mailto:info@immigrationxperts.com\">info@immigrationxperts.com\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new skilled regional provisional visas will be for skilled migrants, and dependent family members, who want to live and work in Australia. 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