Subclass 489
Skilled Regional (provisional) visa (subclass 489)
A visa listed by the Department of Home Affairs. Open its official page for current streams, requirements and application availability.
Overview
A visa listed by the Department of Home Affairs. Open its official page for current streams, requirements and application availability.
General factual information. This page does not assess your eligibility and has not been reviewed by a lawyer or registered migration agent.
Requirements
Open the official visa page for its current requirements and stream details. A listing here does not mean applications are open.
Requirements on Home AffairsDocuments & forms
Home Affairs lists the documents for each stream. Your practitioner can prepare a checklist for your matter.
Browse official form linksPublished processing times and charges
Visa application charge (published table)
| Published entry | Base applicant | Additional applicant 18+ | Additional applicant under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) - Subsequent entry pathway | $6,140 | $3,070 | $1,535 |
| Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) - Extended stay pathway | $545 | $275 | $135 |
Generic published amounts as at 2026-07-01. Government charges are separate from any professional fee, and surcharges or exemptions may apply. Current official pricing ↗
Updates & sources
Australian Government Department of Home Affairs
Source link checked: 9 September 2026. This records a source check, not a guarantee that the information has not changed.
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