Eligibility Quiz
Are you a citizen of a participating Pacific Island country or Timor-Leste?
Documents Required
You will need to gather three categories of paperwork: identity, employment, and eligibility evidence.
Identity and Heritage
- Passports: Valid passports for you and every family member included in the application.
- Birth Certificates: To prove your age and your (or your parent's) birth in a participating country.
- Selection Notification: The official letter from the Australian Government confirming you were selected in the PEV ballot.
Employment and Finance
- Employment Contract: A signed letter of offer or contract from an Australian employer detailing your full-time role and salary.
- Financial Evidence: Bank statements or documents showing sufficient funds for initial settlement (recommended AUD $5,000+).
Supporting Evidence
- English Proficiency: Official test results (IELTS, PTE, etc.) or school records showing English-medium education.
- Character Documents: Police certificates from every country where you have lived for 12 months or more over the last 10 years.
- Health Clearances: Results from medical exams conducted by approved panel physicians.
Australia is on our roadmap
We can notify you when we're ready to support Australia.
Key Developments
Aug 25, 2025
The 2025-26 Pacific Engagement Visa ballot registration period closed for all participating countries, with random selections finalized by early 2026.
immi.homeaffairs.gov.au ↗May 1, 2025
The Pacific Engagement Visa (subclass 192) was expanded to include two distinct streams: the Pacific Engagement stream and the new Treaty stream.
immi.homeaffairs.gov.au ↗Mar 28, 2024
The Pacific Engagement Visa (subclass 192) officially commenced, establishing a new permanent resident pathway for citizens of participating Pacific Island countries and Timor-Leste.
immi.homeaffairs.gov.au ↗