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Migration (LIN 19/209: Arrangements for Certain Skilled and Temporary Graduate Visa Applications) Instrument 2019

I, David Coleman, Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs, make the following instrument.

Dated   29 October 2019

 

David Colman

David Coleman

Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs

 

 

 

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1  Name

2  Commencement

3  Authority

4  Schedules

Part 2—Arrangements for Skilled and Temporary Graduate Visas

5  Form, place and manner for making an application

Schedule 1—Repeals

ARRANGEMENTS FOR SKILLED AND TEMPORARY GRADUATE VISA APPLICATIONS 2015 (IMMI 15/035)

 

Part 1Preliminary

1  Name

(1)  This instrument is the Migration (LIN 19/209: Arrangements for Certain Skilled and Temporary Graduate Visa Applications) Instrument 2019.

(2)   This instrument may be cited as LIN 19/209.

2  Commencement

The whole of this instrument commences at the same time as Schedule 1 to the Migration Amendment (New Skilled Regional Visas) Regulations 2019.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under subregulation 2.07(5) of the Migration Regulations 1994 (the Regulations).

4  Schedules

  The instrument that is specified in Schedule 1 to this instrument is repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and has effect according to its terms.


Part 2Arrangements for Skilled and Temporary Graduate Visas

5  Form, place and manner for making an application

In relation to an application for a class of visa mentioned in column 1 of an item of the following table, made by an applicant of a kind mentioned in column 3 of the item, for the purposes of the provision of Schedule 1 to the Regulations mentioned in column 2 of the item:

(a)    the form mentioned in column 4 of the item is specified; and

(b)    the place and manner mentioned in column 5 of the item for making the application is specified.

Table

Item

Column 1

Class of visa

Column 2

Provision of Schedule 1 to the Regulations

Column 3

kind of applicant

Column 4

Form

Column 5

Place and manner

1

Skilled (Residence) (Class VB)

Subclass 887 (Skilled Regional) visa

Item 1136

All applicants

1276 (internet)

Application must be made as an internet application

2

Skilled Independent (Permanent) (Class SI)

Subclass 189 (Skilled Independent) visa

Item 1137

All applicants

1393 (internet)

Application must be made as an internet application

3

Skilled – Nominated (Permanent) (Class SN)

Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated) visa

Item 1138

All applicants

1393 (internet)

Application must be made as an internet application

4

Skilled (Provisional) (Class VF)

Subclass 476 (Skilled Recognised Graduate) visa

 

Item 1228

All applicants

1276 (internet)

Application must be made as an internet application

1276

Application must be:

(i) posted to (with the correct pre-paid postage):

SA Temporary Graduate Processing Centre

Department of Home Affairs

GPO Box 2399 Adelaide SA 5001 Australia; or

(ii)   delivered by courier service to:

SA Temporary Graduate Processing Centre

Department of Home Affairs

4th Floor

70 Franklin Street

Adelaide SA 5000

Australia.

5

Skilled (Provisional) (Class VC)

Subclass 485 (Temporary Graduate) visa

Item 1229

All applicants

1276 (internet)

Application must be made as an internet application

1409

Application must be:

(i)  posted to (with the correct pre-paid postage):

SA Temporary Graduate Processing Centre

Department of Home Affairs

GPO Box 2399 Adelaide SA 5001 Australia; or

(ii) delivered by courier service to:

SA Temporary Graduate Processing Centre

Department of Home Affairs

4th Floor

70 Franklin Street

Adelaide SA 5000

Australia.

6

Skilled – Regional Sponsored (Provisional) (Class SP)

Subclass 489 (Skilled Regional (Provisional)) visa

Item 1230

 

All applicants

 

1393 (internet)

Application must be made as an internet application

7

Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) (Class PS)

Subclass 491 (Skilled Work Regional (Provisional)) visa

Item 1240

 

 

(i) All primary applicants; and

(ii) secondary applicants where the application is lodged at the same time as the primary applicant

1393 (internet)

 

Application must be made as an internet application

 

 

Secondary applicants where the application is not lodged at the same time as the primary applicant

491D

Application must be made by email to:

skilled.support@homeaffairs.gov.au

 


 

Schedule 1—Repeals

ARRANGEMENTS FOR SKILLED AND TEMPORARY GRADUATE VISA APPLICATIONS 2015 (IMMI 15/035)

1  The whole of the instrument

Repeal the instrument.