I turned 31 last year and I've recently been interested in trying to go for a FIFO position working for an Australian mining company in West Australia and/or Queensland. I see four visas that I believe fit my situation, but am unsure of the pros/cons of each one versus the others:
-Temporary Skill Shortage visa ($861; stay for 4 years). Must have an approved sponsor. Subclass 482.
-Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa ($2829; stay for 4 years). Must be nominated by a state or territory government. Must live in a regional or low-population area. Points score above 65. Subclass 489.
-Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa ($2747; stay for 5 years). Must be nominated to apply by state or te