Skilled Migration (subclass 189 and 190)
Skilled Migration is a points-based program offering permanent residency to highly skilled professionals of industries that are in need in Australia.
What type of visa?
There are 2 kinds of permanent visas that can result from this program:
Who is this visa for?
You are highly skilled and you wish to come to Australia to either work or live permanently but you do not have a sponsor.
This option is also open to people who are already in Australia temporarily and would like to apply for permanent residency.
The application process
This is a points tested program and follows 3 stages:
- Expression of Interest
- Invitation to apply
- Visa application
Generally this requires all requirements are met and all documents to be ready before submitting an expression of interest.
Occupation ceilings and monthly quotas apply.
As with all types of visas there are health and character requirements.
Family members may also apply on one application.
Fees
Full case management and representation by Frontier Migration Services: $2,500-$4,500.
Please have a look at the DIY support options or consider a consultation using the Unbundled Services to see if this is the best visa option for you.
Minimum pass mark is 60 points.
Points are awarded for:
Visa Conditions
For skilled nominated or sponsored - regional you must live in the designated area.
Visa Assessment
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With the Bridge Package or our Unbundled services we provide you with a comprehensive visa eligibility assessment that includes:
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