{"id":988,"date":"2017-04-14T09:07:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-14T08:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aussizzgroup.com\/hk\/?p=988"},"modified":"2023-03-22T05:39:00","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T05:39:00","slug":"attention-rsms-187-visa-applications-suspended-in-perth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aussizzgroup.com\/hk\/blog\/attention-rsms-187-visa-applications-suspended-in-perth\/","title":{"rendered":"Attention!! 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With around 160 occupations on this list, the McGowan government aims to lessen the states near-7% unemployment rate by removing the state\u2019s capital as an option for direct permanent residency under employer sponsored visa subclass 187.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>What does this mean for me?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>While the Direct Entry Stream for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aussizzgroup.com\/hk\/blog\/major-incoming-changes-in-the-187-visa-rsms-from-march-2018\">187 Visa<\/a>\u00a0has been put on hold, employer nominated visas in Perth still exist through the 457 stream, which although is not direct permanent residency, does not require local RCB approval.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although the RSMS program is currently under review for Perth region, it seems the McGowan\u2019s government is of strong view that it should be removed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although the Perth region is currently not an option for RSMS, the RCB FAQ section of the Western Australian governments website does let you know which other regions and suburbs (via postcode) within WA are still eligible for the program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Aside from 457, what are my other options for visa applications in Perth?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Aside from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aussizzgroup.com\/hk\/business-sponsorship-visa-457\">457 visa<\/a>\u00a0with minimum 4 year work requirement, applicants may wish to look into their options and evaluate their eligibility for the Points Test for options such as applying for\u00a0<em>Skilled Independent<\/em>\u00a0or\u00a0<em>State Nominated<\/em>\u00a0visas. 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