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Visas, Immigration and Refugees

Employer Sponsored Workers

Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (Subclass 119/857)

Nomination Application Checklist

This checklist outlines the information and documents that need to be provided for the nomination application.

Requirements … Documents and information to be provided …
Completed nomination form. See: Form 1054 Employer nomination under the Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (196KB PDF file).
The position is:
  • full-time
  • available for a minimum 2 year period
  • meets all relevant Australian standards and workplace legislation for wages and working conditions.
Employment contract or letter of offer outlining employment conditions and remuneration details.
The position requires qualifications equivalent to at least Australian diploma level (unless exceptional circumstances apply). Supply details on the nomination form.
Certification by RCB. Form 1054 and supporting information sent to RCB.
See: Step 1 - Employer Applies for Certification of a Nominated Position.
Form lodged with the department. Form 1054 stamped and signed by Regional Certifying Body and lodged with the department.

Where should I go now?

See: Step 2 - Employer Nominates the Position