Australian Visa Subclass 189
Are you a skilled professional or tradesperson looking to make Australia your new home? Consider the Skilled Independent Visa, also known as the Subclass 189 Visa. This visa is designed for skilled workers who don’t require sponsorship from an employer, state or territory, or family member in Australia.
With the Subclass 189 Visa, you can become a permanent resident of Australia, granting you access to a wide range of benefits and opportunities. The visa application process is points-based, with points awarded based on factors such as age, English language proficiency, work experience, qualifications, and more. Meeting the minimum points requirement is crucial to qualify for this visa.
Benefits
of Australia Visa
Subclass189
- Sponsor your family
- No need to demonstrate financial resources
- Work and reside as a permanent resident
- Access to healthcare benefits
- Unlimited travel to and from Australia
Step-by-Step Application Process
Get a skills
assessment for your
nominated or desired
occupation
assessment for your
nominated or desired
occupation
Submit an Expression
of Interest (EOI)
providing all the
necessary details
of Interest (EOI)
providing all the
necessary details
If selected, you will
receive an invitation to
apply for the Subclass
189 Visa
receive an invitation to
apply for the Subclass
189 Visa
Submit your visa
application and then
it’s time to wait for the
visa decision
application and then
it’s time to wait for the
visa decision
To be eligible for a skilled visa, you’ll need to meet several requirements:
- Have a relevant occupation listed on the Skilled Occupation List (SOL)
- Obtain a suitable skills assessment for your nominated occupation
- Be under the age limit (usually 45 years at the time of invitation)
- Achieve the minimum points required in the points test
- Demonstrate competent English language proficiency
- Payment of appropriate visa application fees
- Submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) and receive an invitation to apply
- Meet health and character requirements
We’re here to help you navigate through the process! Let us know if you have any questions.
