Skilled Independent Visa

There is a host of learning opportunities for independent workers who are skilled in Australia. The employment and benefits standards are pretty high in this country, and it is the main reason professionals migrate to Australia.

Some of the top businesses and industries are in Australia, and the job market is getting the recognition it deserves in the global market. Skilled professionals who have no sponsors such as an employer, family, or territory can qualify for Skilled Independent Visa under the subclass 189.

Individuals, however, should have a certificate to prove their English language skills to apply for this particular visa.

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    The Key Requirements

    • Need to complete Skill Assessment for the nominated occupation
    • Should be 45 years old or under
    • Meet minimum requirement in English language proficiency test.

    A person needs to submit an EOI or Expression of Interest and nominate an occupation of their choice. Only after they get the invitation, you should apply for the skilled visa.

    The Benefits

    A skilled worker or Professional will enjoy the following benefits:

    • For an indefinite period, they can stay, study and work in Australia
    • Qualify to enrol in Medicare – a healthcare and expenses scheme that is run by the Australian Government
    • If eligible later, you can apply for the citizenship in Australia
    • Sponsor permanent residency to family members and relatives that have the necessary qualification and meet certain requirements.