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RDA Southern Inland – 489 Program Officially Closed

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RDA Southern Inland – 489 Program Officially Closed

RDA Southern Inland – 489 Program Officially Closed

Officially, RDA Southern Inland announced that 489 program closed and stop accepting applications. Any requests obtained throughout the closure period will not be processed. And an email will be sent explaining that the request was marked as ineffective. The 489 program replaced with 491 Program.

Requests for 491 will be opened later this year. For more details about these dates, please visit the Home Affairs Department Website.

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