One of the most popular ways of Australian immigration from Pakistan is through a Skilled Independent Visa under subclass 189. This pathway works on a points system through which you can work and reside in Australia on a permanent basis.
The average points are identified on the basis of the individual’s overall profile, education, employment, etc. So long as your profile meets the minimum point requirements and you have the necessary skill set, you can apply and move to Australia without much difficulty.
Benefits:
Through this pathway, you can work or study permanently at any place in Australia. Moreover, you would also be able to obtain citizenship and support any family members to get PR.
Eligibility Criteria:
Since subclass 189 demands workers that are needed in Australia, you have to meet the requirements listed below to be eligible for this category.
- Your job or line of work should be relevant to positions mentioned in the list of Skilled Occupations present on the official website
- You should pass the skill assessment necessary for the mentioned job in Australia
- You should secure the required profile points
- You get an invitation for Visa Application
The Procedure:
The process to obtain a skilled visa under this subclass is quite simple. You begin by checking the list of skilled occupations to see what kinds of jobs are available and what workers needed. Once you have confirmed that your job of interest is there and your profile has at least 65 scores, You would indicate the job you are interested in by submitting the expression of interest for your selected skill. Then after some wait, you would receive the decision regarding the application. In case you get an Invitation for a visa application, you would prepare the documentation mentioned and can apply for the final Visa within 2 months of being invited.
The overall time spent in processing varies for different applicants but it usually takes a maximum of 3-4 months for the majority of people. The visa cost is mentioned on the official website i.e. Australian Government Department of home affairs. Currently, it is around 4250 dollars.
Secure Australian Visa with Highbrow International:
Highbrow International is the ideal place to go if you are looking for the best Australian Immigration consultants in Lahore to help you obtain your Skilled Independent Visa.
We recognize how taxing it can be to handle every aspect of immigration on your own. As a result, from the start of the application to the last Visa Interview, Highbrow provides full assistance. We also give recommendations on how you can achieve desired points to be eligible.
Our in-house team of immigration experts in Pakistan is aware of all the field challenges hence, can make the entire immigration process easier by guiding and preparing you beforehand.