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Skilled Migration

Earn permanent residency through your skills. We navigate the points-tested visa system for you.

Skilled Migration

Overview

Australia's skilled migration program (subclasses 189, 190 and 491) offers a pathway to permanent or provisional residency for skilled professionals. With a points-based selection process, your qualifications, age, and experience determine your eligibility. We maximise your score and manage the entire process.

Eligibility Requirements

Under 45 years of age at time of invitation
Skilled in an occupation on the relevant occupation list (MLTSSL / STSOL / ROL)
Minimum 65 points on the points test
Competent English (IELTS 6 in each band or equivalent)
Positive skills assessment from the relevant assessing authority
Meet health and character requirements

Our Process

1

Free Points Assessment

We calculate your points score across all categories to determine your eligibility and invite-ability.

2

Skills Assessment Guidance

We advise on the correct assessing authority for your occupation and help you prepare a strong application.

3

Expression of Interest (EOI)

We prepare and lodge your SkillSelect EOI to maximise your points and selection chances.

4

Invitation & Visa Application

Once invited, we prepare your visa application with comprehensive supporting documentation.

5

Permanent Residency Grant

Upon approval, we guide you through your obligations and help you plan your Australian life.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum points score needed?

You need at least 65 points to submit an Expression of Interest. However, due to high competition, recent invitation rounds have gone to candidates with 80โ€“90+ points.

What's the difference between 189, 190 and 491?

Subclass 189 is independent (no sponsorship needed) and grants permanent residency. Subclass 190 requires state/territory nomination and grants PR. Subclass 491 is employer or family sponsored, regional, and grants provisional residency with a pathway to PR.

Can my occupation be on the list?

There are hundreds of eligible occupations across engineering, IT, healthcare, trades, and more. Book a consultation and we'll check your occupation.

Quick Overview

Timeline
12โ€“24 months from skills assessment to visa grant
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What's Included

  • Points score maximisation
  • Skills assessment support
  • SkillSelect EOI lodgement
  • State nomination guidance (190/491)
  • Complete visa application
  • Settlement guidance
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