Here is the checklist for skilled migrants applying for Australian Permanent Residency:
- Eligibility Check:
- Most skilled visas require candidates to be under 45 years old when they receive an invitation to apply (ITA).
- Score at least 65 points on the Australian points calculator.
- Ensure the job is listed on the skilled occupation list(MLTSSL or SOL).
- Pass the skills assessment with a good score.
- Meet the required English language standards.
- Expression of Interest (EOI):
- Create a profile on SkillSelect.
- Submit your EOI.
- Consider State Nomination if it applies to you.
- Invitation to Apply (ITA):
- If your EOI meets the needs and is ranked high enough, you will get an ITA to apply for the PR visa.
- Visa Application:
- Submit your PR application.
- Provide supporting documents.
- Pay the application fee.
- Take a medical exam.
- Submit police clearance certificates.
- Post Application:
- Attend a biometric appointment.
- Wait for the outcome of the visa application
- Receive your PR visa grant letter.