Skilled Independent Subclass 189 - Australia Permanent Residency Visa Revealed

Do you want to have a career that you have always dreamed of?  Or do you want to nourish your skills in the most thriving working culture? If yes, then Australia is the destination to consider.

Australia is currently facing a skill shortage in many sectors like IT, engineering, medical, education and others, hence, it wants professionals like you to bring required knowledge and experience into the country and contribute to its economy.

But, how can you be the part of the Australian work force?

The best way to immigrate to Australia is the Skilled Independent Subclass 189 Visa. It is an Australia PR Visa, which allows you to work and live in the country for an indefinite period. This visa gives you the status of Australian Permanent Resident and makes you eligible for many social, education and medical benefits.

How can you apply for the Subclass 189?

In order to apply for the Skilled Independent Subclass 189 visa, you must first file and EoI (Expression of Interest) through Skill Select. If your EoI is accepted, then you will be invited by the Department of Immigration (DIAC) to apply for the visa within the period of 60 days. You have to submit required documents along with the application. 

 Eligibility Criteria-

·         To apply under the Subclass 189, you need to:

·         Be aged between 18 and 49

·         Obtain a minimum of 60 points in Skill Select

·         Qualify Skills Assessment of the occupation listed in the Skilled Occupations List

·         Proficient in English

·         Meet health and character requirements

If you find yourself eligible for the Skilled Independent Subclass 189 visa, get in touch with immigration consultants of Permanent Resident Visa, a unit of Immigration Consultant to know more or begin with the Skill Select. 

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