Australia PR Process
Step 1: Eligibility Assessment (1-2 weeks)
- Age: Ensure you are under 45 years old.
- Occupation: Verify your occupation is listed on the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL).
- Qualifications: Confirm your qualifications are recognized by the relevant assessing authority.
- English Language Proficiency: Meet the required English language proficiency test scores.
Step 2: Visa Category Selection (1-2 weeks)
- Skilled Independent Visa (Subclass 189): Ideal for workers with in-demand skills.
- Skilled Nominated Visa (Subclass 190): Suitable for workers nominated by an Australian state or territory.
Step 3: Positive Skills Assessment (2-3 months)
- Submit your application to the relevant assessing authority.
- Provide required documents, including qualifications, experience, and English language proficiency test results.
Step 4: English Language Proficiency Test (1-2 weeks)
- Choose an approved English language proficiency test (IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, or OET).
- Register for the test and achieve the required score.
Step 5: Expression of Interest (EOI) Submission (1-2 weeks)
- Create an ImmiAccount on the Australian Government's Department of Home Affairs website.
- Submit an EOI through SkillSelect, providing personal, educational, and professional details.
Step 6: Invitation to Apply (ITA) (1-2 months)
- Receive an ITA if your EOI is selected.
- ITA validity: Typically 60 days.
Step 7: Visa Application Submission (1-2 months)
- Gather required documents, including passport, birth certificate, marriage certificate (if applicable), qualifications, transcripts, English language proficiency test results, skills assessment report, and health and character certificates.
- Lodge a complete visa application, including all required documents and fees.
Step 8: Visa Decision (6-9 months)
- Wait for the visa application to be processed.
- Undergo mandatory health and character checks.
Step 9: Visa Grant (1-2 weeks)
- Receive a visa grant letter if your application is approved.
- Enter Australia within the specified timeframe (usually 12 months).
Total Processing Time: 12-18 months
Please note that processing times may vary depending on individual circumstances and the complexity of the application. Our team is dedicated to guiding you through this process, ensuring a seamless and successful experience.
How to get Australia PR from India
Obtaining Australian Permanent Residency (PR) from India
To secure Australian PR from India, consider the skilled migration visa pathway, specifically:
Eligible Visa Subclasses
- Subclass 189: Skilled Independent Visa
- Subclass 190: Skilled Nominated Visa
- Subclass 491: Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa
Eligibility Criteria
Meet the point-based eligibility criteria, with points awarded for:
- Age
- Skills
- Work Experience
- English Proficiency
Application Process
- Submit an Expression of Interest (EOI): Through Skill Select, provide personal, educational, and professional details.
- Wait for an Invitation to Apply (ITA): Receive an invitation to apply for the visa, based on your EOI.
By following these steps and meeting the eligibility criteria, you can take the first step towards obtaining Australian PR from India
Australia PR visa Process from India
Here's a step-by-step guide to the Australia PR process from India:
Step 1: Check Eligibility
- Age: Under 45 years old
- Occupation: Listed on the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL)
- Qualifications: Recognized by the relevant assessing authority
- English Language Proficiency: Meet required test scores (IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, or OET)
Step 2: Choose Visa Subclass
- Skilled Independent Visa (Subclass 189)
- Skilled Nominated Visa (Subclass 190)
- Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa (Subclass 491)
Step 3: Get Positive Skills Assessment
- Submit application to relevant assessing authority
- Provide required documents (qualifications, experience, English language proficiency test results)
Step 4: Submit Expression of Interest (EOI)
- Create ImmiAccount on Australian Government's Department of Home Affairs website
- Lodge EOI through SkillSelect with personal, educational, and professional details
Step 5: Receive Invitation to Apply (ITA)
- Wait for ITA based on EOI and points score
- ITA validity: Typically 60 days
Step 6: Lodge Visa Application
- Gather required documents (passport, birth certificate, marriage certificate, qualifications, transcripts, English language proficiency test results, skills assessment report, health and character certificates)
- Submit complete visa application with required documents and fees
Step 7: Wait for Visa Decision
- Wait for visa application to be processed
- Undergo mandatory health and character checks
Step 8: Receive Visa Grant
- Receive visa grant letter if application is approved
- Enter Australia within specified timeframe (usually 12 months)
Total Processing Time: 12-18 months
Note: Processing times may vary depending on individual circumstances and application complexity.
Australia PR processing Time
The Australia PR processing time can vary depending on the visa subclass and several other factors. Here are some general guidelines:
- Skilled Independent Visa (Subclass 189): The processing time is approximately 8-9 months.
- Skilled Nominated Visa (Subclass 190): The processing time is around 6.5-8 months.
- Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa (Subclass 491): The processing time is approximately 12-14 months.
Please note that these processing times are subject to change and may vary due to individual circumstances, such as the complexity of the application, the speed of response to requests for additional information, and the volume of applications received
Australia PR from India Cost
Australian Permanent Residency (PR) Visa Costs from India
Primary Applicant Fee
- Skilled Independent Visa (Subclass 189): approximately AUD 4,765 AUD
- Dependent Spouse- 2385 AUD
- Per Dependent child- 1195 AUD
Total Costs
- Single applicant: around AUD 7,000 to AUD 10,000
- Applicant with dependents: approximately AUD 10,000 to AUD 20,000
Additional Costs
- English language proficiency tests (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL, PTE): AUD 300-AUD 500
- Skills assessments: AUD 300-AUD 1,000
- Medical examinations: AUD 200-AUD 500
- Police certificates: AUD 50-AUD 200
Please note that these costs are estimates and may vary depending on individual circumstance
Australia PR Visa Points Calculator
Here's a breakdown of the Australian points calculator:
Age |
25-32 years |
30 |
33-39 years |
25 |
40-44 years |
15 |
English Language Proficiency |
Proficient English (e.g., IELTS 7+) |
10 points |
Superior English (e.g., IELTS 8+) |
20 points |
Overseas Experience |
3 years |
5 points |
5 years |
10 points |
8 years |
15 points |
Australian Experience |
1 years |
5 points |
3 years |
10 points |
5 years |
15 points |
8 years |
20 points |
Qualifications |
Bachelor's or higher degree (overseas) |
15 points |
Ph.D. (overseas) |
20 points |
Australian qualification (2+ years) |
5-10 points |
Partner Skills |
Partner meets basic requirements |
5 points |
Partner English Language |
5 points |
Regional Study |
Study in regional area (2+ years) |
5 points |
Total Points Required |
Minimum points required for eligibility |
65 points |
Keep in mind that these points are awarded based on the information provided and may vary depending on individual circumstances.