Australia
- A permanent points-tested visa for invited skilled workers with no sponsor required.
- You must submit an Expression of Interest through SkillSelect.
- Grants full work, study and Medicare rights in Australia.
Visa type
Work
Permanent
Process Time
8-18 Months
Government fees
AUD $4,765
Difficulty
High
Quality of Life
Quality
231.4
- Pollution
- 24.8
- Traffic Commute
- 34.5
- Safety Index
- 54.1
- Cost of living
- 72.6
Eligibility Needs
Skills Assessment
A positive skills assessment from the relevant assessing authority for your occupation.
Points Score
At least 65 points and an invitation to apply, though competitive scores are usually higher.
Age & English
Under 45 years old with at least Competent English (IELTS 6.0 in each band).
Step-by-step application roadmap
What happens from preparation to visa stamping.
- 1
Profile & document preparation
Collect your passport, credentials, financial proof and translations.
- 2
Application submission
File the official forms online and pay the government fees.
- 3
Government review & biometrics
Attend biometrics, interviews and respond to any requests for evidence.
- 4
Decision & visa stamping
Receive the decision, collect your visa and plan your arrival.
Why this visa fits your profile
What the Smart Analysis checks for this pathway
- Skills Assessment — A positive skills assessment from the relevant assessing authority for your occupation.
- Points Score — At least 65 points and an invitation to apply, though competitive scores are usually higher.
- Age & English — Under 45 years old with at least Competent English (IELTS 6.0 in each band).
We only show a result after evaluating your own answers against the written requirements. Meeting them is not an invitation or an approval.
Check My EligibilityInformation is updated based on official immigration sources.
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