🇦🇺 Australia · Employer-sponsored work

Regional Sponsor Migration Scheme visa (subclass 187) — requirements, costs & how to apply

Official source Updated 2026-06-24 · Government page ↗

Who is eligible

Minimum annual salaryAUD 4,910
Job offerRequired
Employer sponsorRequired
Language levelB2
Age range18–44

Costs

Application / consular fee€3,015

How to apply

  1. Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
  2. Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/regional-sponsor-migration-scheme-187.

Sources & verification

Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.

Minimum annual salary

“Skilled visa income thresholds are increasing in line with changes to annual Average Weekly Ordinary Time Earnings.”

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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-24.

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