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Australian Immigration Visas
Subclass189 – Skilled independent
The visa is a permanent visa, allowing applicants to remain in Australia indefinitely with full work rights.
This is a Points tested stream. You can be in or outside Australia to apply for this visa. Spouses and Children can be included in this application. The higher points get a preference for invitation.
To qualify for this visa you need to:
- Meet the Points test currently set at 65 points.
- Be aged between 18 - 44
- Have a Positive Skills Assessment in an occupation in the “Occupation List” for Skilled Independent visas
- Have atleast competent English.
- Lodge an EOI and wait for an invitation.
- Meet Health and Character requirements.
Subclass 190 – Skilled independent
The visa is a permanent visa, allowing applicants to remain in Australia indefinitely with full work rights. This visa requires nomination by a State.
Each State has its list of occupations based on an internal survey of their skills shortages. They have various requirements which are needed to be met to be eligible for sponsorship. They may range between Language ability, Work experience or even a Job offer.
The Sponsoring States expects the applicants to stay with them for at least 2 years living and 1 year working there.
To qualify for this visa you need to:
- Meet the Points test currently set at 65 points (including 5 points for State Sponsorship)
- Be aged between 18 - 44
- Have a Positive Skills Assessment in an occupation in the “Occupation List” for Skilled Independent visas
- Have at least competent English
- Have at least competent English
- Be nominated by a State
- Wait for an invitation
- Meet Health and Character requirements
Subclass 489 – Skilled Regional ( Provisional ) Visa
The visa is a 4 year Provisional Visa. The visa requires applicants to live for at least 2 years and work for at least 1 year ( within those 2 years ) in the State that sponsored them. This would enable them to apply and get their Permanent Residency.
It is possible to be sponsored by a State or a Relative living only in a “Designated Area ” including major cities of Melbourne, Canberra, and the Gold Coast.
| State / Territory | Designated Areas |
| Victoria | Anywhere |
| South Australia | Anywhere |
| Northern Territory | Anywhere |
| Tasmania | Anywhere |
| Aust Capital Territory | Anywhere |
| Queensland | Postcode areas 4019-4028, 4037-4050, 4079-4100, 4114, 4118, 4124-4150, 4158-4168, 4180-4899 (anywhere except Brisbane metropolitan area) |
| Western Australia | Anywhere |
| New South Wales | Post areas 2311-2312, 2328-2333, 2336-2490, 2535-2551, 2575-2739, 2787-2898 (anywhere except Sydney, Newcastle and Wollongong) |
Conditions: Must live in Designated / Regional area where they were sponsored by the State or Relative.
To qualify for this visa you need to:
- Meet the Points test currently set at 65 points (including 10 points for State or Family Sponsorship)
- Be aged between 18 - 44
- Have a Positive Skills Assessment in an occupation in the “Occupation List” for Skilled Independent visas
- Have at least competent English
- Lodge an EOI
- Be nominated by a State or relative
- Wait for an invitation
- Meet Health and Character requirements
This visa is for you if you want to enter Australia on the basis of your relationship with your partner who is an Australian PR or citizen.
Spouse Visa, Fiance Visa, Interdependent Partner Visa, Parent Visa and Child Visa are part of this category.
From primary school all the way to post graduate study, our team can help you get the most out of your studies in Australia.
If you are going to Australia to study, you may take your dependant family members along with you.
A Resident Return Visa is required for all non-citizen permanent residents of Australia who wish to temporarily leave the country.
Those wishing to visit Australia for business visits and tourist visits can apply for a Tourist Visa online.