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Australia

The objective of the Migrant Category is to provide for the grant of residence to live and work lawfully anywhere in the country of your choice. Skilled Worker and Business people who possesses the required qualification and experience can obtain Permanent Residency by demonstrating that they:

  • have skills to fill identified needs and opportunities; and
  • are able to transfer those skills and link with local needs and opportunities; and are able to demonstrate an ability to contribute both economically and socially; and
  • are able to demonstrate an ability to successfully settle.

Permanent Residency allows you to have an access on various social programs and societal benefits.

Why Immigrate To Australia?

Pathway To Skilled Immigration

Selection Grid

Qualifying marks: 65

AgePoints
18-24 years25
25-32 years30
33-39 years25
40-44 years15
45 and above0
CriteriaPoints
Superior (8/79 on each band in IELTS/PTE Academic)20
Proficient (7/65 on each band in IELTS/PTE Academic)10
Competent (6/50 on each band in IELTS/PTE Academic)0
Points
01 year Australian5
03 years Australian10
05 years Australian15
Points
03 years overseas5
05 years overseas10
08 years overseas of past 10 years15
Points
Offshore recognized apprenticeship10
AQFIII/IV completed in Australia10
Diploma completed in Australia10
Bachelor Degree (including a Honours or Masters)15
PhD.20
Never Married/Single10
Partner Skills (Skill Assessment + Language)10
Professional year5
Specialist education qualification (STEM)10
Credentialled community language (NAATI)5
Sponsorship by State or Territory Government (SC 190)5
Sponsorship by family or State or Territory Government to regional Australia (SC 491)15
Study in a regional area5

Skilled Visa Subclasses

Skilled Independent Visa
(Subclass 189)

Australian Skilled Independent Visa (Subclass 189) was brought into being to cater to the skill shortages of Australia.

Skilled State Nominated Visa
(Subclass 190)

This is a Permanent Resident Visa which is an option to the individuals who cannot meet the Skilled Independent criteria.

Skilled Work Regional (Provisional)
Subclass 491 Visa

This is a provisional 5 years visa. It is for skilled workers who want to live and work in regional Australia.

Type of Visas

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