Australia PR eligibility

Australia PR Eligibility

Getting Permanent Residency (PR) in Australia is a complicated, expensive and time-consuming process. Checking your eligibility requirements before applying for Australian Permanent Residency (PR) is absolutely critical. If you’re not eligible for Australian PR, your application will be refused, and you may lose money, time, hope & opportunity.

Please find the Australia PR requirements in detail:

 

✅ 1. Choose an Occupation 🧑‍💼

The first and most critical requirement for applying for an Australian Permanent Residency (PR) visa is to choose your nominated ANZSCO code. Your occupation must be on one of the Skilled Occupation Lists:

  • MLTSSL – Medium and Long-Term Strategic Skills List (for 189)
  • STSOL – Short-Term Skilled Occupation List (for 190)
  • ROL – Regional Occupation List (for 491)


How to determine your nominated occupation or ANZSCO code:

The ANZSCO stands for Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations. Each occupation is assigned a unique 6-digit code. Please don’t choose a code just because it sounds right; make sure your work matches at least 70–80% of the listed tasks. And also be careful about the qualification match

If unsure about the ANZSCO code, it's best to get professional help at 750 383 2132 to choose the most relevant ANZSCO code as per your profile.

✅ 2.  Calculate Your Points 🖥️

To get eligible for Australia PR from India, you must score a minimum of 65 points based on the following factors:

 Factors Points 
 Age 30
  English  20
 Skilled Work Experience 20
  Education 20
 Australian Study 5-10
  State Nomination 
  Partner Skills 10
 NAATI / Credentialed Community Language05


You can use the Australian Points Calculator for precise calculations.

✅ 3. Understand the PR pathway 🌐

Before applying for Australia PR, it's crucial to know which PR pathway best suits your background, goals, and eligibility. Each PR pathway has different criteria. Choosing the wrong one can lead to Rejection of your PR application or wasted time and money
 Visa Subclass Description
 189 – Skilled Independent Visa Points-based Program 
 190 – State-sponsored VisaRequires state/territory nomination.
491 – Regional sponsored Visa Provisional visa with a pathway to PR. Requires regional sponsorship 

✅ 4.  Age Requirements for Australian PR

Yes, age is among the most critical factors in the Australian Permanent Residency (PR) requirements. Your age significantly affects your points score, so applying for your Australian PR is advisable as soon as possible. 

✅ 5. Skills Assessment requirements for Australia PR

Planning to apply for Australian PR, then you also ensure that you are meeting the skill assessment requirements for Australian PR set by the Skill Assessing Authority Australia.  Please note that skill assessment parameters may vary from body to body. If you want to know the requirements for your profile, please consult with our Australia migration consultant at 750 383 2132. 

✅ 5. Skills Assessment requirements for Australia PR

Planning to apply for Australian PR, then you also ensure that you are meeting the skill assessment requirements for Australian PR set by the Skill Assessing Authority Australia.  Please note that skill assessment parameters may vary from body to body. If you want to know the requirements for your profile, please consult with our Australia migration consultant at 750 383 2132. 

How to increase Australia's PR eligibility chances?

Yes, It is possible to Increase your chances for Australian PR eligibility. It includes focusing on the key parameters contributing to your overall Australian PR eligibility points score. Here are some strategies to enhance your chances:


1)    Improve English Language Proficiency:
Achieving a higher score in English language proficiency exams (such as IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, or CAE) can significantly boost your Australia PR score. Consider investing time in language training and practice to maximize your scores.


2)    Gain More Work Experience:

Having more relevant experience in the nominated ANZSCO code will increase your score. The number of years of relevant work experience is a key factor in the points system.


3)    Try to get a State or Territory Nomination:

If you are not getting ITA under the visa subclass 189, then you must apply for a state or regional nominated visa (subclass 190 or 491); securing a nomination from a state or regional area can provide an additional 5-15 points. This often involves demonstrating a commitment to living and working in that region.


4)    Points for Partner Skills:

If applicable, consider having your partner undergo a skills assessment and be able to provide an English language proficiency exam, which will add an additional 10-point score. 


5)    Stay Within the Age Limit:

Age is a critical factor in your Australian PR points system. If possible, apply for PR while you are younger  (25-32 years old) to maximize your points in this category.


6)    Stay Informed and Seek Professional Advice:

Keep abreast of changes in Australian immigration policies and regulations. Consider seeking advice from reliable Australian immigration consultants at 750 383 2132to ensure your application aligns with current requirements.
 

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