Australia Permanent Residency
Before you start the application process, it’s essential to determine your eligibility for an
Australian Permanent Residency (PR) visa.
Skills Assessment: Ensure your occupation is on Australia’s Skilled Occupation List
(SOL).
● Points Test: Check if you meet the required points based on your age, qualifications,
work experience, and English proficiency.
● Choose Your Visa: Decide between the Skilled Independent Visa (subclass 189) or
Skilled Nominated Visa (subclass 190) based on your eligibility.
Skills Assessment
Get your qualifications and work experience assessed by the relevant Australian assessing
authority.
● Occupation: Ensure your profession is listed on the relevant occupation list.
● Documentation: Submit documents like educational certificates, work experience,
and skills to the assessing authority.
● Positive Outcome: Obtain a positive skills assessment to proceed with the visa
application.
Meet English Language Requirements
You need to prove your proficiency in English by taking a recognized test (e.g., IELTS, PTE).
● Test Results: Achieve the required score to meet visa eligibility.
● Points: Higher English test scores contribute additional points to your application.
Lodge an Expression of Interest (EOI)
Submit an EOI through SkillSelect to express your interest in applying for a PR visa.
● EOI Information: Include details about your skills, qualifications, and work
experience.
● Ranking: Your EOI will be ranked based on points, and you may receive an invitation
to apply for a visa.
Visa Grant and Settlement
After approval, you will receive your visa grant notification and can start your new life in Australia.
Wait for Visa Decision
● Processing Time: Processing times vary, but you can track your application status.
● Additional Information: You may be asked for additional documents or an interview
during processing.
Health and Character Requirements
character requirements.
● Medical Examination: Complete a health check with a registered panel doctor.
● Police Clearance: Provide police certificates from all countries where you’ve lived for
more than 12 months in the past 10 years.
Submit Your Visa Application
● Documents Needed: Provide evidence of your identity, work experience, education,
and English proficiency.
● Visa Fee: Pay the required visa application fee at the time of submission.
Receive an Invitation to Apply (ITA)
● Invitation: You will receive an ITA to submit your full visa application.
● Deadline: Submit your application within 60 days of receiving the ITA.
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