This visa is for people who have lived and worked in specified areas of regional Australia on a previous eligible visa.
Visa type
Permanent
Eligibility
Have an eligible visa and be in Australia
Residence requirement: must have lived for a total of at least 2 years, as the holder of one or more eligible visas,
You, and any family members holding an eligible visa, must have complied with the conditions attached to your eligible visa when in Australia. This requirement applies for the whole period you hold the visas
Meet the health requirement
Pay back any debts to the Australian Government
Not had a visa canceled or an application refused when you were in Australia