The skilled regional nominated visa is a provisional skilled visa that allows you to work and live in the region for up to 4 years. The visa provides a way to avail the PR card. To apply the PR visa candidate should live for 2 years and at least work for one year in a specific region anywhere in Australia.

 NSW 489 Skilled Occupation List includes the occupations that are eligible for skilled regional visa under 489.

NSW Regional Skilled Occupation List – Skilled Migration – as on 19 April 2017 – Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489)

Eligible occupations are mentioned as “OPEN”.

Please note: regional areas may have additional requirements for certain occupations. Please check the relevant regional website for more information.

 

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    Nominated Occupation                                 Nominating NSW Regions
Far South Coast Mid North Coast         Murray    Northern Inland  Orana Riverina Southern Inland
133111 Construction Project Manager       OPEN OPEN    
133211 Engineering Manager       OPEN OPEN    
134111 Child Care Centre Manager     OPEN OPEN OPEN   OPEN
134212 Nursing Clinical Director     OPEN OPEN OPEN    
134213 Primary Health Organisation Manager     OPEN OPEN OPEN    
134214 Welfare Centre Manager              
135111 Chief Information Officer OPEN            
141311 Hotel or Motel Manager OPEN       OPEN   OPEN
222111 Accountant (General)              
221112 Management Accountant              
221113 Taxation Accountant              
221213 External Auditor OPEN            
221214 Internal Auditor OPEN            
222113 Insurance Broker              
222311 Financial Investment Adviser              
224111 Actuary              
224511 Land Economist              
224512 Valuer              
232111 Architect OPEN   OPEN OPEN OPEN    
232112 Landscape Architect              
232212 Surveyor OPEN   OPEN OPEN OPEN    
232213 Cartographer              
232214 Other Spatial Scientist              
232611 Urban & Regional Planner     OPEN        
233211 Civil Engineer              
233212 Geotechnical Engineer     OPEN OPEN      
233213 Quantity Surveyor     OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN  
233214 Structural Engineer     OPEN OPEN OPEN    
233215 Transport Engineer     OPEN OPEN OPEN    
233311 Electrical Engineer OPEN   OPEN OPEN OPEN    
233512 Mechanical Engineer OPEN            
233611 Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum)       OPEN      
233911 Aeronautical Engineer OPEN   OPEN        
233912 Agricultural Engineer OPEN   OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN  
233913 Biomedical Engineer              
233914 Engineering Technologist              
233915 Environmental Engineer              
233916 Naval Architect              
234111 Agricultural Consultant           OPEN  
234112 Agricultural Scientist OPEN     OPEN OPEN OPEN  
234113 Forester              
234211 Chemist              
234411 Geologist              
234611 Medical Laboratory Scientist              
234711 Veterinarian           OPEN  
234914 Physicist              
241111 Early Childhood (Pre-Primary School)Teacher OPEN     OPEN OPEN    
241411 Secondary School Teacher     OPEN OPEN OPEN   OPEN
241511 Special Needs Teacher OPEN   OPEN OPEN OPEN   OPEN
241512 Teacher of the Hearing Impaired     OPEN   OPEN    
241513 Teacher of the Sight Impaired     OPEN   OPEN    
241599 Special Education Teachers nec OPEN   OPEN   OPEN   OPEN
242111 University Lecturer              
251211 Medical Diagnostic Radiographer OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN   OPEN
251212 Medical Radiation Therapist   OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN   OPEN
251213 Nuclear Medicine Technologist OPEN   OPEN OPEN     OPEN
251214 Sonographer OPEN OPEN   OPEN OPEN    
251312 Occupational Health & Safety Adviser              
251411 Optometrist OPEN   OPEN OPEN OPEN    
251412 Orthoptist     OPEN OPEN OPEN    
252111 Chiropractor OPEN       OPEN   OPEN
252112 Osteopath OPEN       OPEN   OPEN
252311 Dental Specialist       OPEN      
252312 Dentist OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN    
252411 Occupational Therapist OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
252511 Physiotherapist OPEN   OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
252611 Podiatrist OPEN   OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
252711 Audiologist OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN    
252712 Speech Pathologist OPEN   OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN  
253111 General Practitioner OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
253211 Anaesthetist   OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
253311 Specialist Physician (General Medicine) OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN     OPEN
253312 Cardiologist OPEN   OPEN OPEN     OPEN
253313 Clinical Haematologist   OPEN OPEN OPEN     OPEN
253314 Medical Oncologist OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN     OPEN
253315 Endocrinologist OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN     OPEN
253316 Gastroenterologist OPEN   OPEN OPEN     OPEN
253317 Intensive Care Specialist     OPEN OPEN   OPEN OPEN
253318 Neurologist     OPEN OPEN   OPEN OPEN
253321 Paediatrician OPEN   OPEN OPEN   OPEN OPEN
253322 Renal Medicine Specialist     OPEN OPEN   OPEN OPEN
253323 Rheumatologist     OPEN OPEN   OPEN OPEN
253324 Thoracic Medicine Specialist     OPEN OPEN      
253399 Specialist Physicians nec OPEN   OPEN OPEN OPEN   OPEN
253411 Psychiatrist   OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN  
253511 Surgeon (General) OPEN     OPEN   OPEN OPEN
253512 Cardiothoracic Surgeon              
253513 Neurosurgeon              
253514 Orthopaedic Surgeon OPEN   OPEN OPEN   OPEN  
253515 Otorhinolaryngologist     OPEN OPEN      
253516 Paediatric Surgeon     OPEN OPEN      
253517 Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon     OPEN OPEN      
253518 Urologist     OPEN OPEN      
253521 Vascular Surgeon     OPEN OPEN   OPEN OPEN
253911 Dermatologist OPEN   OPEN OPEN OPEN    
253912 Emergency Medicine Specialist   OPEN OPEN OPEN   OPEN OPEN
253913 Obstetrician & Gynaecologist OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN   OPEN OPEN
253914 Ophthalmologist OPEN   OPEN OPEN     OPEN
253915 Pathologist     OPEN OPEN     OPEN
253917 Diagnostic & Interventional Radiologist     OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
253918 Radiation Oncologist   OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
253999 Medical Practitioners nec OPEN   OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
254111 Midwife OPEN   OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
254411 Nurse Practitioner OPEN   OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
254412 Registered Nurse (Aged Care) OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
254413 Registered Nurse (Child & Family Health)   OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN   OPEN
254414 Registered Nurse (Community Health) OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN   OPEN
254415 Registered Nurse (Critical Care & Emergency) OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
254416 Registered Nurse (Developmental Disability) OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN   OPEN
254417 Registered Nurse (Disability & Rehabilitation) OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN   OPEN
254418 Registered Nurse (Medical)   OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
254421 Registered Nurse (Medical Practice)   OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN   OPEN
254422 Registered Nurse (Mental Health) OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
254423 Registered Nurse (Perioperative)   OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
254424 Registered Nurse (Surgical)   OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
254425 Registered Nurse (Paediatrics)             OPEN
254499 Registered Nurse (nec) OPEN   OPEN OPEN OPEN   OPEN
261111 ICT Business Analyst              
261112 Systems Analyst OPEN            
261311 Analyst Programmer              
261312 Developer Programmer              
261313 Software Engineer OPEN            
262113 Systems Administrator              
263111 Computer Network & Systems Engineer OPEN           OPEN
263311 Telecommunications Engineer             OPEN
263312 Telecommunications Network Engineer             OPEN
271111 Barrister              
271311 Solicitor         OPEN    
272311 Clinical Psychologist OPEN     OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
272312 Educational Psychologist OPEN            
272313 Organisational Psychologist              
272314 Psychotherapist             OPEN
272399 Psychologists nec OPEN           OPEN
272511 Social Worker OPEN     OPEN OPEN   OPEN
312211 Civil Engineering Draftsperson              
312311 Electrical Engineering Draftsperson              
312312 Electrical Engineering Technician              
313211 Radio Communications Technician              
313212 Telecommunications Field Engineer             OPEN
     313214 Telecommunications Technical Officer or Technologist             OPEN
321111 Automotive Electrician OPEN OPEN OPEN   OPEN   OPEN
321211 Motor Mechanic (General) OPEN   OPEN OPEN OPEN   OPEN
321212 Diesel Motor Mechanic OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
321213 Motorcycle Mechanic              
321214 Small Engine Mechanic             OPEN
322211 Sheetmetal Trades Worker OPEN   OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
322311 Metal Fabricator OPEN   OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
322313 Welder (First Class) OPEN   OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
323211 Fitter (General)     OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
323212 Fitter & Turner OPEN     OPEN OPEN   OPEN
323213 Fitter-Welder OPEN     OPEN   OPEN OPEN
323214 Metal Machinist (First Class)     OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
323313 Locksmith              
323412 Toolmaker              
324111 Panel Beater     OPEN OPEN OPEN   OPEN
331111 Bricklayer     OPEN   OPEN   OPEN
331211 Carpenter & Joiner OPEN     OPEN     OPEN
331212 Carpenter     OPEN OPEN OPEN   OPEN
331213 Joiner       OPEN     OPEN
332211 Painting Trades Worker OPEN       OPEN    
333111 Glazier              
333211 Fibrous Plasterer       OPEN OPEN    
333212 Solid Plasterer       OPEN OPEN OPEN  
333411 Wall & Floor Tiler OPEN   OPEN   OPEN    
334111 Plumber (General)     OPEN OPEN OPEN   OPEN
334112 Airconditioning & Mechanical Services Plumber       OPEN     OPEN
334113 Drainer              
334114 Gasfitter             OPEN
334115 Roof Plumber       OPEN      
341111 Electrician (General) OPEN   OPEN OPEN OPEN   OPEN
341112 Electrician (Special Class)       OPEN OPEN   OPEN
341113 Lift Mechanic              
342111 Airconditioning & Refrigeration Mechanic     OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
342212 Technical Cable Jointer              
342313 Electronic Equipment Trades Worker       OPEN      
342314 Electronic Instrument Trades Worker(General)       OPEN      
342315 Electronic Instrument Trades Worker(Special Class)       OPEN      
351111 Baker OPEN   OPEN OPEN OPEN     OPEN OPEN
351311 Chef OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
351411 Cook OPEN   OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
394111 Cabinet Maker     OPEN OPEN OPEN   OPEN
399111 Boat Builder & Repairer              
399112 Shipwright              
411213 Dental Technician              
411411 Enrolled Nurse