The Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) (subclass 491) visa will commence on 16 November 2019.
The Skilled Regional (Provisional) (subclass 489) visa will cease at 11:59pm on 15 November 2019. The Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) (subclass 489) visa will commence on 16 November 2019.
Key Dates to remember:
| Date | Action |
| 10 September 2019 | LAST day for states and territory governments to nominate and for invitations to be issued to an intending migrant for a subclass 489 visa. LAST day for intending migrants to lodge an EOI in SkillSelect for the subclass 489 visa. |
| 15 November 2019 | LAST day for people who have been invited to apply for a subclass 489 visa to lodge a subclass 489 visa application. |
| 16 November 2019 | Intending migrants can lodge an EOI for the subclass 491 visa. State and territory governments can nominate and invitations are able to be issued to an intending migrant for a subclass 491 visa. Visa applications can be lodged for the subclass 491 visa for intending migrants issued with an invitation to apply. |
