You must also have held one of the following visas for at least two (2) years as either the primary visa holder or the spouse or interdependent partner of the primary visa holder:
* Skilled – Independent Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 495)
* Skilled – Designated Area – Sponsored (Provisional) visa (subclass 496)
* Skilled – Regional Sponsored (Provisional) visa (subclass 475)
* Skilled – Regional Sponsored (Provisional) visa (subclass 487)