You may need to meet English language requirements for certain visas and when submitting your Expression Of Interest for points-tested visas. You can see below the IELTS tests scores you need to meet the different levels of English proficiency. Please note that you can demonstrate English proficiency with other major English exams as well. Functional [...]

Invitations Issued this month Visa Subclass Number Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) 50 Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) – Family Sponsored 50 11 April 2020 Results Invitation Process and Cut Offs Visa Subclass Minimum Points Score Latest Date of Effect Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) 95 25/03/2020 5:36PM Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa [...]

For Australian points-tested skill migration, applicants must have an occupation that closely matches an occupation in the Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO). Once this occupation is identified, the applicant must do a skills assessment. For migration purposes, occupations are grouped into different occupation lists. This is important for an applicant as [...]

For Points-Tested skill migration, you can claim work experience points for your Expression Of Interest (EOI) submission. However, not all your work experience can be used. Some assessing authorities, like the Australian Computer Society (ACS) will use the necessary number of years of work experience you have for its skills assessment. If your skills assessment [...]

April invitations are released. Here are few Top 5 charts for April, 2020, showing Occupation Ceilings, Invitations, etc. Below are some of the interesting highlights: • Invitations for Subclass 189 has dropped considerably this month to 50 compared to 1,750 last month. This is the lowest single month invitations for this migration year. Invitations for [...]

After you have completed your studies in Australia, you may be eligible to apply for the Temporary Graduate visa. This is a temporary visa and allows you to live and work in Australia. But what are the differences between the Graduate Work (GW) stream and the Post-Study Work (PSW) stream? The main difference is that [...]

You can work on a student visa – conditions apply. It is absolutely important you comply with these visa conditions to avoid your visa being cancelled. As a student, you can work upto 40 hours a fortnight when your course is in session, but you cannot work before your course has commenced. If you are [...]