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Skilled Visas

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Navigating the General Skilled Migration Program

If you think that you are eligible for a skilled visa in Australia, speak to us today about how to take your application further. At Exclusive Migration, we’ve been dealing with skilled visa applications for over 10 years.

We speak to many potential migrants on a daily basis, offering informed and legitimate advice based on their individual circumstances. There are lots of options to choose from for this type of visa, so it’s important you take the correct and necessary steps.

Whether it’s a case of continuing your life in Australia or starting from the beginning, use the enquiry form to organise a free, no-obligation assessment.

Independent Skilled Visa

(Subclass 189)

Visa Purpose

This permanent visa category is assessed against the applicant’s skills. This stream is for points-tested skilled applicants who are not sponsored by an employer, a family member, or nominated by a state or territory government.

It allows you to live and work in Australia as a permanent resident independently.

Visa Benefits

The Subclass 189 Visa is one of the most highly sought-after migration pathways, providing total independence.

  • Immediate Permanent Residency: This visa provides immediate PR status to the applicant.
  • Family Inclusion: Grants PR to immediate family members who accompany you on your application.

Other Skilled Visas?

There are several other skilled visas available:

Independent Skilled NZ Pathway Visa

(Subclass 189)

Visa Purpose

The Skilled Independent Visa (subclass 189) (New Zealand) stream is for New Zealand Special Category (subclass 444) visa holders who have shown a commitment and contribution to Australia to apply for permanent residence.

New Zealand citizens who are granted this permanent visa will be eligible to apply for Australian citizenship after 12 months (in addition to holding a Special Category visa for a period of five consecutive years).

If you are not a New Zealand citizen, you may be eligible to apply for the standard Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) (Points-tested) stream instead.

Visa Benefits

A dedicated pathway to recognize the contribution of New Zealand citizens to Australia.

  • Immediate Permanent Residency: This visa provides immediate PR status to the applicant.
  • Family Inclusion: Grants PR to immediate family members who accompany you on your application.
  • Fast-Track Citizenship: Eligible to apply for Australian citizenship after just 12 months of holding this visa.

Other Skilled Visas?

There are several other skilled visas available:

Sponsored Skilled Visa

(Subclass 190)

Visa Purpose

The sponsored skilled visa allows skilled workers who do not meet the point test for the skilled-independent visa to apply for permanent residency through state and territory nomination.

This permanent sponsored skilled visa category is assessed against the applicant’s skills and requires the nomination from a state or territory.

Visa Benefits

A fantastic pathway to permanent residency with the backing of an Australian State or Territory.

  • Immediate Permanent Residency: This immigration visa provides immediate PR status to the applicant.
  • Family Inclusion: Grants PR to immediate family members who accompany you.
  • No Waiting Period: There is no waiting period associated with this permanent visa.

Other Skilled Visas?

There are several other skilled visas available:

Temporary Graduate Skilled Visa

(Subclass 485)

Visa Purpose

This graduate visa (subclass 485) is for international students who have recently graduated from an Australian educational institution.

It lets you stay in Australia temporarily after you have finished your studies to gain work experience.

Start Your Career

Transition seamlessly from student life to professional life in Australia to gain valuable work experience.

Other Skilled Visas?

There are several other skilled visas available:

Regional Sponsored Skilled Visa

(Subclass 491)

Visa Purpose

This is a four-year regional provisional visa which gives the applicant temporary immigration and residency.

This visa is specifically designed to encourage migrants to live and work in regional areas of Australia where there are large skills shortages.

Visa Benefits

This visa provides a direct pathway from temporary regional residency to permanent residency.

  • Temporary Residency: Gives the applicant and their immediate family temporary residency.
  • Pathway to PR: Permanent residency is available once you have lived for two years and worked full-time for one year in a specified regional area.
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