Here are the requirements to apply for Australian permanent residency:

  • Most skilled visa applicants must be under 45 when invited to apply.
  • Score at least 65 points on the Australian points system.
  • Your job must be on the official Skilled Occupation List.
  • A minimum IELTS score of at least 6.0 for each round, or an equivalent score in PTE Academic, TOEFL iBT, CAE, or OET.
  • A skill assessment is required to verify that your skills meet Australian standards from a suitable Australian assessment authority.
  • You must pass a medical clearance examination performed by a panel doctor.
  • Submit police clearance certificates from countries where you lived for more than 12 months in the past 10 years.