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Australia PR Visa – Start Your Journey Towards Permanent Residency
Are you planning to migrate to Australia? We help you discover skilled migration options in Australia based on your areas of qualification, experience, occupation and personal preferences.
Know your options and the necessary criteria to meet while migrating to Australia with a permanent residency visa.
Why Choose Australia PR?
Obtaining Permanent Resident (PR) status in Australia can enable the visa holder to live, work, and study in Australia on a permanent basis; access Medicare if eligible and enjoy other benefits afforded to them under their visa.
Australia PR Visa Types
Consider your options:
Subclass 189 – Skilled Independent Visa: A permanent visa for eligible skilled workers not requiring nomination from a state or territory under the points-tested stream.
Subclass 190 – Skilled Nominated Visa: A permanent skilled migration visa requiring nomination by an Australian state or territory.
Subclass 491 – Skilled Work Regional Visa: A provisional skilled work visa for eligible skilled workers with a pathway to permanent residency subject to further requirements.
The suitable visa category will depend on your occupation, skills assessment, points score, and eligibility criteria.
How Adwings Immigrations Can Help?
Receive advice and guidance on the relevant visa options, requirements, and preparation of the next steps for your immigration case.
Our aim is to help you take control of your case and make informed decisions based on your circumstances.
| Category | Maximum Points |
|---|---|
| Age (25-32 years) | 30 points |
| English proficiency (8 bands) | 20 points |
| Work Experience outside Australia (8-10 years) | 15 points |
| Work Experience in Australia (8-10 years) | 20 points |
| Education (outside Australia) – Doctorate degree | 20 points |
| Niche skills such as Doctorate or master’s degree by research in Australia | 10 points |
| Study in a regional area | 5 points |
| Accredited in community language | 5 points |
| Professional year in a skilled program in Australia | 5 points |
| State sponsorship (190 visa) | 5 points |
| Skilled spouse or de facto partner (Age, Skills & English language requirements to be met) | 10 points |
| Spouse or de facto partner with ‘competent English’ (No need to meet Skills requirement or age factor) | 5 points |
| Applicants without a spouse or de facto partner or where a spouse is an Australian citizen or PR holder | 10 points |
| Relative or regional sponsorship (491 visa) | 15 points |
| Skilled employment in Australia | Points |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 0 |
| 1-2 years | 5 |
| 3-4 years | 10 |
| 5-7 years | 15 |
| 8-10 years | 20 |
| Qualifications | Points |
|---|---|
| A Doctorate degree from an Australian university or institute outside Australia. | 20 |
| A Bachelor’s (or Masters) degree from an Australian university or institute outside Australia. | 15 |
| Diploma or trade qualification completed in Australia | 10 |
| Any qualification or award recognized by the relevant assessing authority for your nominated skilled occupation. | 10 |
| Master by research or a Doctorate degree from an Australian educational institution in the STEM fields | 10 |
| Study in a regional area | 5 points |
| Accredited in community language | 5 points |
| Professional year in a skilled program in Australia | 5 points |
| State sponsorship (190 visas) | 5 points |
| Relative or regional sponsorship (491 visa) | 15 Points |
Jobs in Australia for Indians
To work in Australia, candidates need to have the ability to enhance the Australian economy. There are 800,000 jobs in Australia, for overseas skilled professionals. Here is the list of top-in-demand occupations in Australia:
| OCCUPATION | ANNUAL SALARY IN AUD |
|---|---|
| Marketing & Sales | AUD 80,000 – AUD 125,000 |
| Engineering | AUD 105,000 – AUD 135,000 |
| Hospitality | AUD 55,000 – AUD 95,000 |
| Healthcare | AUD 95,000 – AUD 140,000 |
| Accounting & Finance | AUD 85,000 – AUD 125,000 |
| Human Resources | AUD 75,000 – AUD 115,000 |
| Construction | AUD 80,000 – AUD 160,000 |
| Professional and Scientific Services | AUD 85,000 – AUD 130,000 |
Australian PR cost from India
The total Australian PR cost for Indians is $4640 Australian dollars or approximately INR 275,000. The sum total of all these costs will give you the total cost of the PR visa along with the visa application fees.
| Visa subclass | Base application charge (primary applicant) | Additional Applicant charge 18 and over(Secondary applicant) | Additional applicant charge under 18(child applicants) |
| Subclass 189 Visa | AUD 6,135 | AUD 3,070 | AUD 1,540 |
| Subclass 190 Visa | AUD 6,140 | AUD 3,070 | AUD 1,540 |
| Subclass 491 Visa | AUD 6,140 | AUD 3,070 | AUD 1,540 |
The application process for the PR visa through the General Skilled Migration program follows a set process that contains a series of steps. These include Skills Assessments, Sponsorship applications, English language tests, visa applications, medical tests, police clearance, etc. Each step comes with its own separate cost.
Australia Skill Assessment:
| Application type | Fees |
| Temporary Graduate – 485 Skills Assessment | AUD 625 |
| Post Australian Study Skills Assessment | AUD 1,136 |
| Skills (general application) | AUD 1,498 |
| Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) | AUD 625 |
| Appeal Application (Level 1) | AUD 516 |
| Appeal Application (Level 2) | AUD 620 |
Australia PR Processing Time
Generally, it takes 6.5 to 8 months to process your Australia PR visa application. Each stage has a different time structure. Here is a breakdown of the time taken for each stage. The addition of the time taken for each stage determines the total processing time for your PR visa.
- Skill assessment: The processing time ranges from 45 to 90 days.
- Visa Approval: This process takes about 3 to 12 months.
- Preparation for Departure: 2-3 weeks
Getting your PR visa for Australia can be a complicated process, but with the help of an immigration consultant, it can be easy. Our expertise of over 15 years has helped many individuals to get their Australia PR visas.
Factors affecting the Australia PR Visa processing time
Many factors can affect processing time. The time can vary every month because of factors such as the number of applications coming in, seasons that see a higher number of applications, a higher number of complex cases, or incomplete applications. Other reasons that impact processing times include:
- Incorrect applications
- Lack of supporting documents
- Time is taken to answer any queries raised by immigration officers
- Demand for the applicant’s occupation in Australia
- Inadequate points scored by the applicant in the SkillSelect online system
- Delay in the background verification process
- Time is taken to receive information from external agencies about health or character
- Number of places available in the migration program
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Top tips to get your Australian PR visa processed on time
To ensure that your Australian PR visa application is processed on time, do not submit an incomplete application. For the smooth processing of your application, make sure you meet the requirements of the visa application process.
- Include the key requirements: Your application must have two key requirements which are:
- The Skills Assessment Report from the relevant Skill Assessing Authority
- The results of your IELTS test
- Select the right visa category to apply: Analyze each visa category and choose the category that you feel is suitable.
- Select the right occupation for the Skilled Occupation List (SOL): Choose an occupation from the SOL which is relevant to you.
- Make an application in the point-based system
- Ensure you meet the health and character requirements: For this, you need to be certified as medically fit and good in your character.
- Check the progress of your application: After you have submitted your application, you can check on its status on the ImmiAccount page on the official webpage of Immigration and Citizenship of the Australian Government.
Reasons for rejection of Australia PR visa application
Here are some reasons why your PR visa application could be rejected
- Application for the wrong visa type
- Violation of conditions of your previous visa
- Incomplete or inconsistent information in your visa application
- Failure to meet health requirements for the visa
- Failure to meet the character requirements
- Lack of enough funds
- Inability to score the required level in English language proficiency test
- Failure to clear the visa verification process
The Australian immigration authorities are careful in their verification process. The Australian immigration authorities are careful in their verification process. They focus on reviewing the documents you send thoroughly. You will be barred from entering the country for a certain number of years if it is found that you have submitted false information. Check carefully for any inconsistencies before sending your papers.
Mistakes to avoid when filing your PR application
- Providing inconsistent information
- Conflicting information on social media
- No criminal convictions
- Do not submit the application without a review
- Reapplying for PR visa after rejection
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Frequently Asked Questions
The skilled independent and skilled work regional subclasses require a minimum of 65 points for invitation; however, it is not a guarantee of an invitation.
Yes, there are several skilled migration pathways that do not require a job offer. Your eligibility may depend on the subclass of your visa.
By sharing your profile with us at Adwings Immigrations, we will be able to identify which pathways may be suitable for you.
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