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Guidelines to Apply for Permanent Residency in Australia

Guidelines to Apply for Permanent Residency in Australia

Australia is one among the favorite Immigration Destinations in the world. It has got all the ingredients to attract the overseas immigrants to the country, i.e. Strong Economy, High GDP, High Living Standards, excellent job opportunities, Favorable Government Policies, and so on. Individuals from all parts of the world wish and plan to settle in Australia on permanent basis. However, one must apply and get approval for the Permanent Residency Visa in Australia. If you also want to move to Australia permanently, we will update you with a stepwise procedure and guidelines to apply for Permanent Residency Visa in Australia.

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What are the Various Australian Visa Categories to Apply for PR?

There are separate Australian Visa Categories for the individuals interested to work, study, business or visit Australia on a visitor/tourist visa. Below are the few main Visa Categories for Immigration to Australia.

>>Check the skilled occupation list of Australia here to choose occupation you need to apply>>

>>Check the detailed list of Australian Visa Categories here

When you can apply for a permanent Residency visa?

You can apply for a permanent Residency visa post you have:

  • Lived for two years in Australia under a particular Regional Area and worked or self-employed, for one year in these same areas. or
  • Attained sponsorship under the Regional Sponsored Migration system.

Once you have decided your visa type and occupation type in Australia

Submit Online Expression of Interest (EOI) through SkillSelect

Australia has got the hassle-free point based immigration system to facilitate the young and passionate skilled overseas workers, looking to live and work in Australia and subsequently contribute to the economy and development of Australia. This is the perfect arrangement done by Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) to address the state wise or territory wise skill shortage issues in Australia.

SkillSelect is an online service through which Australian Immigration Department organize and manage its Migration Programme.

You need to provide certain information in your EOI, i.e. personal details, work experience, education, English proficiency, nominated occupation details, etc. Based on these details your EOI will be assessed and subsequently you will receive an invitation to apply for visa.

After you receive an invitation

  • Based on the type of Visa you are interested in, you may get the invitation from SkillSelect to file a visa application.
  • You will have 60 days to lodge a valid visa application online before the invitation expires.
  • You would require producing evidence in support of your claims in your visa application.
  • Health and Character requirements will be reviewed during visa application period.

Submit the Documents related to health check up & Character certification (to be given by the Police)

Once you receive the notification that you need to submit these documents you must keep both these documents ready at earliest. Health check up reports generally does not take time; however, Police verification may take time from a week or two depending on their procedure. Usually it doesnt take much time to receive your Australian Visa, after you have submitted all your related documents. Once you receive your Visa under the desired category you can plan your journey to travel Australia.

How to take the first step for your Permanent Residency Visa in Australia?

Apart from the above guidelines and procedures, there are various aspects and internal things, which needs clear understanding before you actually apply for the PR Visa in Australia, under a particular category. As an incomplete application or the application missing any procedural facts or documents, may lead to rejection and you may lose your quality time and effort due to the process delay. In such a scenario, help and assistance from a reliable Visa Consultancy Services can prove immensely vital in understanding the complex immigration procedure and visa categories.

Visas Avenue is one of the leading Immigration Consultancy Services that has been guiding and assisting thousands of Immigration Applicants regarding immigration to hotspot immigration countries, i.e. Canada, Australia, USA, UK, New Zealand, South Africa, Germany, Hong Kong, etc. for the last few years.

You may contact the Immigration Expert at Visas Avenue or can fill the free assessment form available on its website to get the vital help and assistance regarding filing a visa application under the most suitable category and getting a guaranteed approval well within time.