1139Permanent Residence (Skilled Regional) (Class PR)

1139  Permanent Residence (Skilled Regional) (Class PR)

 (1) Form:   The approved form specified by the Minister in a legislative instrument made for the purposes of this item under subregulation 2.07(5).

 (A) an applicant (a primary Regional Provisional applicant) seeking to satisfy the primary criteria for the grant of a Subclass 191 (Permanent Residence (Skilled Regional)) visa in the Regional Provisional Visas stream; or

 (B) an applicant (a secondary Regional Provisional applicant) seeking to satisfy the secondary criteria for the grant of a Subclass 191 (Permanent Residence (Skilled Regional)) visa whose application is combined, or sought to be combined, with an application of a primary Regional Provisional applicant:

 

• First instalment—visas in the Regional Provisional Visas stream etc.
• 3 Additional applicant charge for an applicant who is less than 18 $130

 

 (A) an applicant (a primary HK applicant) seeking to satisfy the primary criteria for the grant of a Subclass 191 (Permanent Residence (Skilled Regional)) visa in the Hong Kong (Regional) stream; or

 (B) an applicant (a secondary HK applicant) seeking to satisfy the secondary criteria for the grant of a Subclass 191 (Permanent Residence (Skilled Regional)) visa whose application is combined, or sought to be combined, with an application of a primary HK applicant:

 

• First instalment—visas in the Hong Kong (Regional) stream etc.
• 2 Additional applicant charge for an applicant who is at least 18 $2 450

Note 1: Regulation 2.12C explains the components of the first instalment of visa application charge and specifies the amounts of subsequent temporary application charge and non‑Internet application charge. Not all of the components may apply to a particular application.

Note 2: Additional applicant charge is paid by an applicant who claims to be a member of the family unit of another applicant and seeks to combine the application with that applicant’s application.

 

• 1 Primary HK applicant or secondary HK applicant:(a) who was at least 18 at the time of application; and(b) who is assessed as not having functional English; and(c) to whom item 1A does not apply $4,885
• 1A Applicant who meets the requirements of subclause 191.311(3), (4) or (5) of Schedule 2 Nil

 (a) An application must be made at the place and in the manner (if any) specified by the Minister in a legislative instrument made for the purposes of this item under subregulation 2.07(5).

 (ba) An application by a primary Regional Provisional applicant or a secondary Regional Provisional applicant must be made on or after 16 November 2022.