6260 Pemberton
Western Australia · 1 of 6 official tables
Official list last changed 5 Apr 2025 · checked 19 Oct 2026
As of 19 Oct 2026, postcode 6260 (Pemberton, WA) appears in 1 of the six Home Affairs specified-work tables. 417 visa: all work types except tourism & hospitality, bushfire recovery, disaster recovery. 462 visa: farm work, construction.
| Type of work | 417 Working Holiday | 462 Work and Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Farm work (plant and animal cultivation) | Listed Table 4: Regional Australia | Listed Table 4: Regional Australia |
| Fishing and pearling | Listed Table 4: Regional Australia | Not listed |
| Tree farming and felling | Listed Table 4: Regional Australia | Not listed |
| Mining | Listed Table 4: Regional Australia | Not listed |
| Construction | Listed Table 4: Regional Australia | Listed Table 4: Regional Australia |
Not listed for either visa: Tourism & hospitality, Bushfire recovery, Disaster recovery.
✓ Listed appears in a table for that work. ! Listed appears, with date conditions.
What to know about 6260
- The postcode that matters is where you physically work, not your employer's office address.
- Mining is listed for the 417 visa only. It is never specified work for the 462 visa.
- The work must be paid at the legal award rate (except volunteer recovery work).
- On a 462 visa, these don't count in 6260: fishing & pearling, tree farming, mining. They do count on a 417.
- ABS classes 6260 as outer regional Australia. That's an ABS statistic and isn't the same as Home Affairs' list of remote areas for hospitality; the tables above are what count.
Nearby listed postcodes
- 6262 Northcliffe · 45 km
- 6258 Manjimup · 46 km
- 6275 Nannup · 47 km
- 6256 Kingston · 50 km
- 6288 Hamelin Bay · 63 km
- 6254 Greenbushes · 66 km
Questions about 6260
Does farm work in Pemberton (6260) count for the 88 days?
Yes. Farm work (plant and animal cultivation) in 6260 is on the official list for both the 417 and the 462 visa.
Does hospitality in Pemberton (6260) count for the 88 days?
No. Tourism and hospitality only count in Northern Australia, Remote and Very Remote Australia and four extra postcodes. 6260 isn't one of them, so a café, bar or hotel job here doesn't count.
Does mining in Pemberton (6260) count for the 88 days?
On a 417 visa, yes, including mining support services and cleaning on a mine site. Mining never counts on a 462 visa.
Does construction work in Pemberton (6260) count?
Yes. Construction in 6260 is on the official list for both the 417 and the 462 visa.
Does it matter where I live or where my employer's office is?
No. What counts is where you physically do the work. If you work in 6260 but your payslips show an office elsewhere, ask your employer for a letter naming the work site and postcode.
Guides for working here
- Does mining count? FIFO, shutdowns and 12-hour shifts
- 417 vs 462: what counts on each visa
- Casual work: how your hours count
- What evidence to keep
Sources
- Home Affairs: specified subclass 417 work and subclass 462 work (page last updated 12/10/2026 16:29).
- Migration (Specified work and areas for subclass 417 visas) Instrument (LIN 22/012) 2022, current compilation from 4 Apr 2025.
- Tables matched for 417: Table 4 (Regional Australia, WA row).
- Data version 31e3577d517d6850, checked 19 Oct 2026. How we check.