If you are invited to apply for State nomination, you must select and research your preferred region of Western Australia. The State nomination application form includes a multiple choice questionnaire which will test your knowledge on your preferred region.
Below is more information on each of the Western Australian regions (excluding Christmas and Cocos Island).
On a Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa subclass 491 you are required to live and work in a regional or low population growth metropolitan area.All of Western Australia is considered regional for this visa subclass, including Perth.
Gascoyne
Goldfields-Esperance
Kimberley
Perth
Pilbara
Mid West
South West
Great Southern
Peel
Wheatbelt