How to Claim Regional Points for Australian Immigration
Australia encourages skilled migrants to live and work in regional areas by offering additional points for regional nomination or regional employment. These regional points can significantly enhance your eligibility for skilled migration visas, helping you achieve your Australian dream.

At Bansal Immigration, we specialize in guiding you through the process of claiming regional points effectively and efficiently.

What Are Regional Points?

Regional points are part of Australia’s immigration points test. If you live, work, or study in designated regional areas of Australia, you may be eligible to claim additional points, boosting your chances of securing a visa.

Who Can Claim Regional Points?

You may be eligible for regional points if you:

• Live and Study in Regional Areas: Completing a course in a designated regional area of Australia.
• Work in a Regional Area: Employed in a regional area as part of your visa conditions.
• Receive a Regional Sponsorship: Nominated by a state or territory government for living and working in a regional area.

How to Claim Regional Points

1. Study in a Designated Regional Area
   • Complete a full-time course lasting at least two years in a regional area.
   • Ensure your institution is recognized under the regional classification.
2. Live and Work in Regional Australia
   • Meet the required period of residence and employment in a designated regional area.
   • Provide proof of regional employment, such as payslips and contracts.
3. Obtain Regional Sponsorship
   • Apply for state or territory nomination under visas such as the 491 Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa or the 190 Skilled Nominated Visa.
4. Provide Evidence
   • Submit necessary documents like course completion certificates, proof of residence, and employment records.

Benefits of Regional Points

• Gain 5 to 15 extra points for your visa application.
• Increase your chances of receiving an invitation to apply for skilled migration visas.
• Access faster visa processing through regional pathways.

How Bansal Immigration Can Help

At Bansal Immigration, we:

• Assess Your Eligibility: Determine how you can maximize your regional points.
• Guide Your Application: Assist with state nominations, regional sponsorships, and documentation.
• Ensure Compliance: Help you meet visa conditions for claiming regional points.
• Provide Expert Advice: Offer insights into regional opportunities, courses, and jobs.

Why Choose Regional Australia?

• Diverse Career Opportunities: Growing industries and less competition.
• Enhanced Lifestyle: Affordable housing and a peaceful environment.
• Pathways to Permanent Residency: Easier access to PR through regional work and study.

Start Your Regional Journey with Bansal Immigration

Let Bansal Immigration help you unlock the potential of regional points and enhance your visa prospects. Whether you’re studying, working, or seeking sponsorship in regional Australia, we are here to make the process smooth and successful.

Contact us today  to learn more about claiming regional points and achieving your Australian migration goals