Australian Migration & Recruitment Consulting
provides a unique range of Skilled Migration services
to assist our clients. Information below are some
of the most common Skilled Visas:
About this Visa This visa allows you to migrate
to Australia if you are under 45 years of
age, have good English language skills,
and skills and qualifications in an occupation
required in Australia.
This visa uses a points test system to select visa
applicants with characteristics needed in
the Australian labour market.
You will need to meet the applicable passmark
for a visa to be granted.
Applicants for this visa do not require sponsorship.
Who is this visa for?
This visa is for people who have skills and
qualifications that meet the Australian standard
for an occupation on Australia's
Skilled Occupation List (SOL) and want to migrate to Australia.
The SOL is a list of skilled occupations that
are in need in Australia. Each occupation
listed on the SOL is allocated a points value
for use in the assessment process.
To apply for this visa type, applicants must:
*
Be under 45 years
old.
*
Have an occupation
listed on the skilled occupations list
(most of which require a trade qualification
or degree).
*
Have the required
amount of employment within that occupation - a minimum of 12 months out of 24 months immediately before the application is lodged.
*
If a trade qualification,
degree or diploma (involving at least
2 years of full time study) has been
completed in Australia within the last
6 months immediately before the visa is lodged, and the qualification is closely related to the applicant's nomination skilled occupation, then work experience is not required.
*
Able to meet the passmark for these subclasses.
*
Applicants must
satisfy health and character requirements.
What does this visa let me do?
This visa allows you and any dependent family
members included in your visa application
to live as permanent residents in Australia.
Australian permanent residents can:
*
Live and work in
Australia on a permanent basis.
*
Study in Australia
at school or university.
*
Receive subsidised
healthcare through Medicare and the
Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).
*
Access certain social
security payments (subject to waiting
periods).
*
Be eligible for
Australian citizenship (subject to the
residency eligibility criteria).
About this Visa This visa enables
state/territory governments or Australian eligible relatives to nominate skilled
migration applicants who are interested in
permanently settling in states and territories
where their skills are in demand or their eligible relatives live. There is
particular demand for skilled workers in regional
areas of Australia.
Who is this
visa for?
This visa is for
*
Skilled workers
with an occupation that is required
in Australia,
*
Have eligible relatives who are Auatralians or Australian permanent residents, or eligible New Zealand citizens,
*
Have good English language skills,
*
But are unable to meet the passmark as an Independent migrant,
*
Able to meet the required passmark under these subclasses.
You must have skills and qualifications in
an occupation that is required in Australia.
These occupations are listed on Australia's
Skilled Occupation List (SOL).
To apply for this visa type, applicants must:
*
Be under 45 years
old.
*
Have vocational or competent English.
*
Have an occupation
listed on the skilled occupations list
(most of which require a trade qualification
or degree).
*
Have the required
amount of employment within that occupation - a minimum of 12 months in the period of 24 months immediately before the visa is lodged.
*
If a trade qualification,
degree or diploma (involving at least
2 year of full time study) has been
completed in Australia within the last
6 months immediately before the visa is lodged, and the qualification is closely related to the applicant's nomination skilled occupation, then work experience is not required.
*
These subclasses require the applicant to achieve
the required passmark, however the passmark is lower than the passmark for the skill independent visa.
*
Applicants must
satisfy health and character requirements.
What does this visa let me do?
This visa allows you and any dependent family
members included in your visa application
to live as permanent residents in Australia.
Australian permanent residents can:
*
Live and work in
Australia on a permanent basis.
*
Study in Australia
at school or university.
*
Receive subsidised
healthcare through Medicare and the
Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).
*
Access certain social
security payments (subject to waiting
periods).
*
Be eligible for
Australian citizenship (subject to the
residency eligibility criteria).
This is a three year provisional visa. Subject to certain criteria, applicants can then apply for the second stage permanent visa.
This visa allows you to migrate to Australia
if you:
*
Are under 45 years
of age.
*
Have good English
language skills.
*
Skills and qualifications
in an occupation required in Australia.
*
Are unable to meet the criteria for permanent residency visas but have an eligible relative living in a designated area of Australia for a minimum of 12 months who is willing and able to sponsor you.
Who is this
visa for?
This visa is for you if you:
*
Are under 45 years
of age.
*
Have good English
skills.
*
Able to meet the passmark under this subclass. .
*
Have an eligible
relative who are Australian or permanent resident in Australia and have been living in a designated area
of Australia for a minimum of 12 months who is willing and able
to sponsor them.
*
Have skills and
qualifications that meet the Australian
standard for an occupation on the Skilled
Occupation List (SOL).
*
The SOL is a list
of skilled occupations that are in need
in Australia. Each occupation listed
on the SOL is allocated a points value
for use in the visa assessment process.
To apply for this visa type, applicants
must:
*
Be under 45 years
old.
*
Have an occupation
listed on the skilled occupations list
(most of which require a trade qualification
or degree).
*
Have the required
amount of employment within that occupation
(12/18 of the preceding months for occupations
allocated 60 points on the list, 24/36
of the preceding months for occupations
allocated 40-50 points on the skilled
occupation list. (less work experience
is required for a Designated area sponsored
visa).
*
If a trade qualification,
degree or diploma (involving at least
1 year of full time study) has been
completed in Australia within the last
6 months, work experience is not required.
*
Your sponsor lodges a sponsorship application.
*
An assurance of
support is required for sponsored visa's
(i.e. 138, 139).
*
Applicants must
satisfy health and character requirements.
What does this visa let me do?
This visa allows you and any dependent family
members included in your visa application
to live in a designated area for three years and would be able to apply for permanent residency visa once the requirements are met.
