Australia Skilled Independent Visa 189

If you are a Foreign worker, qualified with the most in-demand skills, specific to the Australian economy, then you may qualify under this category. Apply for Skilled Independent Visa and get the opportunity to Work and become a Permanent Resident.

(Subclass 189) is a point-based visa designed to select a certain set of overseas skilled people required in different states of Australia.

Before Applying For the Visa

You are required to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) and score at least 65 points, to get an invitation from the immigration department for applying the visa.

The points in EOI are awarded on different factors including:

  • Age
  • Education Qualification (Diploma / Degree / PHD)
  • English Proficiency
  • Work Experience
  • Single / Partner Skills
  • NAATI Accreditation
  • Professional Year

When lodging a visa application, you can include following family members in your visa application:

  • Your Partner or spouse
  • Your or your partner’s child/step child