I. GENERAL INFORMATION DEFINITION:This visa lets nominated skilled workers live and work in Australia as permanent residents.RIGHTS:➡ After living in the sponsoring state or territory for the first 2 years, you can live, work, and study anywhere in Australia permanently;➡ Apply for Australia citizenship if eligible and enrol in Australia’s
Previous Next Congratulations to our offshore clients, who have been invited to submit State nominations in South Australia and New South Wales for Subclass 491 this week. Following is information on some of the occupations our Skill Direct receives the invitation nomination for: 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀 Engineering Technologist – ANZSCO
Congratulations Mr. V who has just successfully received a positive Skill Assessment with EA for the Petroleum Engineer (ANZSCO Code: 233612) on 11 December 2022. Regarding his background, he holds Bachelor Degree of Petroleum Engineer from Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City (Bach Khoa University) in 2009 to get a
Congratulations Mr. K who has just successfully received a positive Skill Assessment with Engineers Australia for the Electrical Engineer (ANZSCO Code: 233311) on 22 December 2022. Regarding his background, in 2016, he holds a Bachelor’s Degree of Electrical- Electronics Engineering from Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City of Technology to get
Congratulations to Mr. P – our Colombian client, who has just successfully received a positive Skill Assessment with Engineers Australia (EA) for the Environmental Engineer Occupation (ANZSCO code: 233915). He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering from Universidad Nacional de Colombia (National University of Colombia). Regarding this positive outcome,
On 2 September 2025, the Australian Government announced that the migration planning level for the 2025-26 permanent Migration Program has been set at 185,000 places, consistent with the 2024-25 program settings. According to the Department of Home Affairs, the program continues to prioritise the Skill stream, designed to strengthen Australia’s
VETASSESS has announced that from 22 October 2025, application fees for professional and general occupation assessments will increase in line with CPI. These increases also include Designated Area Migration Agreements (DAMA) and Industry Labour agreement assessments but does not apply to assessments for trade occupations. The new application fees that
If an applicant has an English test which was conducted on or after 7 August, the required test scores and relevant providers are those specified in the new instrument. Student Visa (Subclass 500) The table below shows the required tests scores and relevant providers for a Sc 500 visa application
South Australia’s two Designated Area Migration Agreements (DAMAs) have been extended until 30 June 2026. The current DAMA occupations are retained and can be accessed on the “Move to South Australia” website. South Australia has also retained the age concession of up to 55 years, a 10% reduction to the
On the morning of August 24, 2023, the Australian Department of Immigration issued a final announcement regarding the planned levels for the Migration Program for the financial year 2023 – 2024. It’s important to highlight that there has been a significant reduction in the allocation of state nominations for all
On 24 August 2023, the Australian Government announced that the migration planning level for the 2023-24 permanent Migration Program, which has been set at 190,000 places. This is a slight reduction of 5000 places compared to the 2022–23 permanent Migration Program planning level of 195,000 places. It is worth noting, however, that we can see
I. GENERAL INFORMATION DEFINITION:This visa lets nominated skilled workers live and work in Australia as permanent residents.RIGHTS:➡ After living in the sponsoring state or territory for the first 2 years, you can live, work, and study anywhere in Australia permanently;➡ Apply for Australia citizenship if eligible and enrol in Australia’s
Previous Next Congratulations to our offshore clients, who have been invited to submit State nominations in South Australia and New South Wales for Subclass 491 this week. Following is information on some of the occupations our Skill Direct receives the invitation nomination for: 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀 Engineering Technologist – ANZSCO
Congratulations Mr. V who has just successfully received a positive Skill Assessment with EA for the Petroleum Engineer (ANZSCO Code: 233612) on 11 December 2022. Regarding his background, he holds Bachelor Degree of Petroleum Engineer from Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City (Bach Khoa University) in 2009 to get a
Congratulations Mr. K who has just successfully received a positive Skill Assessment with Engineers Australia for the Electrical Engineer (ANZSCO Code: 233311) on 22 December 2022. Regarding his background, in 2016, he holds a Bachelor’s Degree of Electrical- Electronics Engineering from Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City of Technology to get
Congratulations to Mr. P – our Colombian client, who has just successfully received a positive Skill Assessment with Engineers Australia (EA) for the Environmental Engineer Occupation (ANZSCO code: 233915). He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering from Universidad Nacional de Colombia (National University of Colombia). Regarding this positive outcome,
