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General Skilled Migration

General Skilled Migration

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General Skilled Migration is for individuals who wish to migrate to Australia on a permanent basis due to their qualifications and/or work experience. Selection is based on points, which include age, qualifications, English level, work experience and other items.

General Skilled Migration comprises of:

Basic Eligibility

The individual must first submit an expression of interest and then be invited through SkillSelect. Information provided on the expression of interest cannot be updated, changed or deleted.

If an invitation is offered, the individual must lodge the visa application within 60 days.

For the General Skilled Migration, the individual must:

Contact Migration Agents Melbourne for assistance with your expression of interest and General Skilled Migration.

GSM Points Table

AgePoints
18-24 years25
25-32 years30
33-39 years25
40-44 years15
EnglishPoints
Competent English0
Proficient English10
Superior English20
Skilled employment in the last 10 years – outside AustraliaPoints
Less than 3 years0
3-4 years5
5-7 years10
8-10 years15
Skilled employment in the last 10 years – in AustraliaPoints
Less than 1 year0
1-2 years5
3-4 years10
5-7 years15
8-10 years20
QualificationsPoints
Doctorate degree20
Bachelor degree15
Diploma or trade qualification completed in Australia10
An award or qualification recognised by the relevant assessing authority10
Australian study requirementPoints
Australian Degree, diploma or trade qualification (92 weeks & 16 months)5
Specialist education qualificationPoints
Masters degree by research or a Doctorate degree from an Australian institution10
OtherPoints
Accredited in a community language5
Study in regional Australia or a low population growth metropolitan area5
Partner who meet age, skill, English criteria or Single status10
Nomination (subclass 190)Points
Nomination by a state or territory government5

General Skilled Migration

Skilled Independent visa (189)
Base application charge
Additional application charge (18 and over)
Additional application charge (under 18)
 
$4,640
$2,320
$1,160
Skilled Nominated visa (190)
Base application charge
Additional application charge (18 and over)
Additional application charge (under 18)
 
$4,640
$2,320
$1,160

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