Skilled Visas

Points-tested pathways for skilled individuals seeking independent or state-nominated migration to Australia.

Skilled Migration Visa Options

Skilled migration visas are for skilled workers who want to live and work in Australia without being sponsored by an employer.

These visas are highly competitive, points-tested and based on occupation eligibility, skills assessment outcomes and other individual factors.

Points Test Overview

Eligibility under skilled migration pathways is assessed using a points system.

Points may be awarded for:

Meeting the minimum points requirement of 65 does not guarantee an invitation, as invitation rounds are competitive. Generally, a higher points score can help increase the likelihood of receiving an invitation.

Skills Assessment

Skilled migration visas require a positive skills assessment before you can lodge an Expression of Interest.

The assessment is carried out by the relevant authority for your occupation, and the requirements vary depending on your background and experience.

A points-tested permanent visa for eligible skilled workers who are not sponsored by an employer or state.

A permanent visa requiring nomination by an Australian state or territory government.
A provisional visa for skilled workers nominated by a state, with a pathway to permanent residence.
Points Test Overview

Eligibility under skilled migration pathways is assessed using a points system.

Points may be awarded for:

Skills Assessment

Skilled migration visas require a positive skills assessment before you can lodge an Expression of Interest.

The assessment is carried out by the relevant authority for your occupation, and the requirements vary depending on your background and experience.

We help to review your eligibility and guide you through the assessment process.

The Subclass 191 visa is a Permanent Residence (Skilled Regional) visa that allows eligible migrants who have lived and worked in designated regional areas of Australia to apply for Permanent Residency.

To qualify, applicants must have held a Subclass 491 or 494 visa for at least 3 years and meet the regional residency eligibility criteria.

Not sure which visa is right for you?

A registered migration agent can assess your individual circumstances and recommend the most appropriate employer sponsored visa pathway.

Have a Specific Situation in Mind?

Skilled migration is competitive and depends heavily on your individual circumstances.  Get in touch to talk it through.

How We Work

A clear, structured approach from initial enquiry through to decision.

Initial review

We look at your circumstances and what you’re trying to achieve.

Advice and options

We identify the most suitable visa options and explain them clearly.

Preparation

We guide you through what’s needed and prepare your application.

Application and outcome

We manage the process through to decision.

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