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SKILLED MIGRATION
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The General Skilled Migration programme, is for skilled workers who have certain expertise and skills which are needed in Australia. To qualify for this visa, applicants must be:

·         over 18 and under 50 years of age

·         have good written, listening and spoken English language skills,

·         and, recent skilled work experience or must have recently completed eligible Australian qualification

·         have a successful skill assessment with the requisite assessment authority in Australia.

Applicant’s skills must be on the Australia's Skilled Occupation List (SOL). Applicant would have to apply for skill assessment to ascertain whether their skills meet the standards in Australia. The assessment is done by an established assessment body in Australia.

There are various visa options under the General Skilled Migration programme for skilled workers who want to migrate or continue to reside in Australia but do not have an employer to sponsor them. They can either apply as independent skilled migrants and or be sponsored by a relative, or by a nominating participating State or Territory government.

Independent
This visa option allows individual with certain expertise and skills to migrate permanently to Australia with member/s of their immediate family. There are no restrictions on this visa. Migrants on this visa are free to migrate to any state or territory in Australia. Migrants are also free to work for any employer of their choice in any Australian state or territory. To find out about your legibility for this visa please contact AllWorld on: contact@allworldmig.com or complete our online assessment forms.

Sponsored
This visa option allows migrants with certain skills and expertise in certain occupations who are sponsored by either an eligible relative or sponsorship participating state or territory, to migrate with members of their immediate family to Australia on a permanent visa. Migrants on this visa are restricted to live and work in certain states or territories for at least 2 years. 

For Further information, please click on the sub links under Skilled Migration. If you need further information on your visa options please email: contact@allworldmig.com or click on the link to get a FREE MIGRATION ADVICE.

INDEPENDENT SKILL MIGRATION
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This visa permits people with certain skills to migrate permanently to with members of their immediate family. Apart from having the requisite skills applicants must demonstrate they have competent English    (must have a minimum band of 6 in the IELTS test). They must be between the ages of 18 and 45 years.

Processing time for this visa depend on applicant’s occupation. It takes between 6 to 2years for application to be processed.

The visa allows the main applicant and any member of his immediate family included in the application to reside in Australia permanently.
Australian permanent residents enough the following benefits:

    • live and work in Australia on a permanent basis
    • study in Australia at school or university
    • receive subsidised healthcare through Medicare
    • access certain social security payments (subject to waiting periods)
    • be eligible for Australian citizenship (subject to the residency eligibility criteria)
    • sponsor close relatives for permanent and temporary residence.

For Further information on this visa send us an email at contact@allworldmig.com or click on the link to get a FREE MIGRATION ADVICE.

STATE SKILLED SPONSORED
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This visa allows applicants with certain skills to be sponsored by a State or territory in Australia to permanently live and work in Australia. Applicants would need to demonstrate they have competent English and a successful skill assessment before they can be granted the sponsorship to apply for the visa.

The following are the standard requirements for this visa:
• over 18 and under 50 years of age
• have the skills and qualifications that meet the Australian standard for an   occupation on the Skilled Occupation List (SOL)
• you have a nomination from a participating State or Territory government agency.

• have a successful skills assessment done by the requisite skills assessment authority in Australia.

Processing time for this visa is between 6months to 2years. Successful applicants and their close relatives can reside permanently in Australia. They may however be restricted to where to live for a period of time.

As Australian permanent residents they can enjoy the following benefits:

    • live and work in Australia on a permanent basis
    • study in Australia at school or university
    • receive subsidised healthcare through Medicare
    • access certain social security payments (subject to waiting periods)
    • be eligible for Australian citizenship (subject to the residency eligibility criteria)
    • sponsor their close relatives for Australia permanent and temporary residence.

For Further information on this visa send us an email at contact@allworldmig.com or click on the link to get a FREE MIGRATION ADVICE.

STATE SKILLED SPONSORED (REGIONAL)
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This Visa is a three year provisional visa for skilled workers who can not obtain the point required for Skilled - Independent visa. This visa is a pathway to permanent residence. Applicants can be able to apply for permanent residence provided they reside in certain regional areas for two years and work there for at least a year.
Applicants and members of their immediate family would have to abide by the residence requirement to qualify for permanent residence.

The definition of Specified Regional Area depends on whether you are being sponsored by an eligible relative or nominated by a State or Territory government.
You maybe eligible for this visa if you are:

    • outside Australia
       or
    • a New Zealand citizen who holds a Special Category visa (subclass 444)
       and you must:
    • be over 18 and under 50 years of age
    • have competent English language skills
    • have the skills and qualifications that meets the Australian standard for an occupation on the     

        Skilled Occupation List (SOL)

The SOL is a list of skilled occupations that are in need in Australia.
State Skilled Sponsored - Regional visa will:
    • allows you to remain in Australia for up to three (3) years and requires you to live in a Specified   

       Regional Area in Australia for 2 years and work there for at least a year.
    • allows accompanying secondary applicants to work and study, but only in a Specified Regional    

        Area of Australia
    • provides a pathway to permanent residence.

For Further information on this visa send us an email at contact@allworldmig.com or click on the link to get a FREE MIGRATION ADVICE.

EMPLOYER SPONSORED
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There are four types for employer sponsored migration:
    • Employer Nomination Scheme
    • Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme 
    • Labour Agreements 
    • Invest Australia Supported Skills

Australian employers can recruit highly skilled workers from overseas or sponsor temporary residence in Australia on a temporary or permanent residence visa. Sponsoring employers need to be approved by the Department to be able to sponsor workers.

For Further information on this visa please email at contact@worldmig.com or click on the link to get a FREE MIGRATION ADVICE.

EMPLOYER SPONSORED WORK VISA
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Temporary Business (Long Stay) - Standard Business Sponsorship (Subclass 457)
This program  allows Australia Employers to sponsor their employees or prospective employees with certain skills to Australia on a temporary visa. Sponsored employees are obliged to work for their sponsor during the sponsorship period. This is a pathway to permanent residence. Employees can be sponsored by their employers for a permanent visa after two years of working for their sponsor.

Employers can be either:

    • Australian businesses
    • overseas businesses.

Employer can employ overseas workers for a period of between three (3) months and four (4) years. As an Employee of this subclass of visa you can:

    • work in Australia for a period of between three (3) months and four (4) years
    • migrate to Australia with member of their immediate family
    • after entering Australia, there is no limit on the number of times they can travel in and out of   

       Australia.

Employer Obligations to Overseas Employee:

There are a number of obligations that employers are required to meet. These obligations apply to applications lodged on or after 1 July 2004.
Must be responsible for costs such as:
    • ensure that the cost of return travel for an employee (and accompanying family member) is met    

        to return them to their home country

    • pay all medical or hospital expenses for an employee (and accompanying family member) for

       treatment in a public hospital (other than expenses that are met by health insurance or

       reciprocal health care arrangements) - this undertaking continues until all expenses are paid

    • repay the Australian Government for money it spends as a result of the employee's stay in

        Australia

For Further information on this visa send us an email at contact@allworldmig.com or click on the link to get a FREE MIGRATION ADVICE.

EMPLOYER NOMINATION SCHEME
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Employer Nomination Scheme (Subclass 121/856)
The Employer Nomination Scheme permits Australian employers to sponsor people with certain skills which are needed in Australia to migrate and work in Australia on a permanent visa.
To be eligible for this visa Applicants must be :

    • highly skilled worker from overseas
    • highly skilled temporary resident currently in Australia.

This visa allows eligible applicants and any dependent family members included in the visa application to live as permanent resident in Australia. Australian permanent residents can:

    • live and work in Australia on a permanent basis
    • study in Australia at school or university
    • receive subsidised healthcare through Medicare
    • access certain social security payments (subject to waiting periods)
    • be eligible for Australian citizenship (subject to the residency eligibility criteria)
    • sponsor people for permanent residence.
For Further information on this visa send us an email at contac@allworldmig.com or click on the link to get a FREE MIGRATION ADVICE.

FAMILY MIGRATION
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The family stream of Australia's Migration Program provides an opportunity for Australian citizens, Australian permanent resident and Eligible New Zealand citizens to reunite in Australia with their close family members eg. spouse, fiancé(e)s interdependent partners, dependent children and adopted children. Others include other family members such as parents, orphan relatives, carers, aged dependent relatives, and remaining relatives.

Aged dependent relative
An aged dependent relative is a person who is old enough to be granted an Australian age pension, who is single and remains dependent on an Australian relative. Qualifying age for men is 65 while for women the age is gradually being increased from 60 to 65.
The sponsoring relative in Australia must be a child, adopted child, parent, brother or sister, grandchild, uncle or aunt, niece or nephew (or step-relative equivalent) of the applicant.
Sponsored Aged dependent relative must prove that they are wholly or substantially dependent on the sponsoring Australian relative for financial support for their basic necessities. They must be supported by the sponsor over a reasonable period (normally three years).

Remaining relative
A remaining relative is a person who has no close family ties outside Australia and is the brother, sister, child or step equivalent of an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen.
The applicant and spouse (if any) must not have any close relatives in any country apart from Australia. A near relative is a parent, sibling, non-dependent child or their step equivalent.
A person who has previously been granted a Subclass 104 (Preferential Family) visa, Subclass 115 (Remaining Relative) visa, Subclass 806 (Family) visa or Subclass 835 (Remaining Relative) visa cannot sponsor an applicant for a remaining relative visa. A person who has previously sponsored a successful applicant for a Subclass 104 (Preferential Family) visa, Subclass 115 (Remaining Relative) visa, Subclass 806 (Family) visa or Subclass 835 (Remaining Relative) visa cannot sponsor another person for a Remaining Relative visa.

Carer
A carer is a person willing and able to give substantial, continuing and direct assistance to an Australian relative (or member of their family unit) who has a medical condition that impairs their ability to attend to the practical aspects of daily life.
An Australian relative may be the spouse of the person, or child, adopted child, parent, brother or sister, grandparent, grandchild, aunt or uncle, niece or nephew or step equivalent.
The need for assistance must be likely to continue for at least two years.

An assessment of the Australian relative's medical condition must be made by Health Services Australia (HSA). Evidence that the Australian relative has arranged a medical examination with HSA must be provided with the application.

Sponsorship: All applicants in the Other Family category, whether they apply within or outside Australia, must be sponsored. The sponsor must be either an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen, and would usually be 18 years of age or older.

For Further information on this visa send us an email at contact@allworldmig.com or click on the link to get a FREE MIGRATION ADVICE.

SPOUSE/FIANCEE VISA
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Partner Visa
Partners of Australian citizens, permanent residents or eligible New Zealand citizens are required to apply and be assessed against the laid down criteria for the grant of a partner visa.
Australia Partner Visa scheme has three categories for partners of Australian citizens, permanent residents or eligible New Zealand citizens wishing to migrate to Australia.
Australia's Partner migration programme permits for the subsequent grant of a visa that permits spouses, de facto partners and interdependent partners (including those in a same-sex relationship) to enter and remain permanently in Australia.

Fiancée Visa (Australian Prospective Marriage Visa)
Applicants must be living outside Australia and be engaged to be married to an Australian citizen, permanent resident or eligible NZ citizen, and wish to marry that person in Australia. This means applicants cannot apply for a fiancée visa if you are in Australia.
Applicants must be able to demonstrate to the Department that they have genuine intentions to marry their fiancée, be committed and be prepared to live together as spouses.

Applicants are also assessed on their character and public health. In addition, an assurance of support may be required if there is a dependent child or children included the application.

Spouse Visa (Australian Spouse Visa)
Applicants must be in a married or a de facto relationship with an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible NZ citizen. They can apply for this visa in or outside Australia.
If they are living overseas and are engaged to be married to an Australian citizen, permanent resident or eligible NZ citizen, and intend to marry their spouse before entering Australia, they can apply for a spouse visa but they must marry their spouse before a spouse visa can be granted.
They must be able to prove to the Department that their relationship is genuine and sustainable.

With the exception of a couple who can establish that they have been in a long term spousal relationship applicants must first obtain a provisional visa granting temporary residence. They may be granted permanent resident after two years depending on whether they are able to meet further criteria of the Department.

Interdependent Partner (Australian Interdependent Visa)
To be eligible for this visa applicants must be in an interdependent relationship with an Australian citizen, permanent resident or eligible NZ citizen . Interdependent relationships include same sex couples.
Applicants can apply for this visa either in or out of Australia. Applicant need to prove to the department that the relationship is genuine and likely to be sustainable.

For Further information on this visa send us an email at contact@allworldmig.com or click on the link to get a FREE MIGRATION ADVICE.

 CHILD VISA
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This visa permits Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents and eligible new Zealand citizens to sponsor their children to live permanently in Australia.  The child can either be a biological child or an adopted child.

The parent (sponsor) is responsible for lodging the visa application on behalf of the child. The child must be under 26 years of age.
This visa allows the visa holder to:

• live permanently in Australia
 • travel to and from Australia for five (5) years from the date the visa is granted.

For Further information on this visa send us an email at contact@allworld.mig.com or click on the link to get a FREE MIGRATION ADVICE.

PARENT VISA
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This visa permits parents of Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents and eligible New Zealand citizens to live permanently in Australia.  These parents need to be sponsored by their children. There are two types of visas for parents wishing to migrate to Australia:
Australia Contributory Parent Visa
Contributory Parent Visa
Contributory Aged Parent Visa
Australia Parent Visa

Parent Visa
Aged Parent Visa
Both parents visas have similar visa requirements. The major difference is applicants for the Contributory Parent visa must make a significant contribution to their future health and welfare costs. The Contributory Parent visa category is a 2 year temporary visa.
Temporary Contributory Parent visas holder can apply for a permanent Contributory Parent visa after living in Australia for a while. Both parent visas are capped however there is a higher number of places for Contributory Parent Visa applicants than Parent Visa applicants. It also has a higher processing priority than parent visa.

Other requirements are Public Interest Criteria: (Health and Character (Police Clearance)). An Assurance of Support and bond must be provided.

What is Balance of Family Test

The number of children of the parent who are lawfully and permanently resident in Australia or are eligible New Zealand citizens usually resident in Australia is:

(i) greater than, or equal to, the total number of children of the parent who are resident overseas; or
(ii) greater than the greatest number of children of the parent who are resident in any single overseas country.

Aged parents:

for men the qualifying age is 65 years.
for women this depends on their date of birth the table below can assist with the calculation.

For Further information on this visa send us an email at contact@allworldmig.com or click on the link to get a FREE MIGRATION ADVICE.

STUDENT VISA
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This visa permits applicants to temporarily study and work in Australia. Applicants need to meet certain conditions before they are granted this visa. Holders of this visa must abide by certain conditions on their visa. Failure to abide by the conditions may lead to a cancellation of the visa and subsequent removal of visa holders from Australia.
There are seven sub-classes for each education sector.

Student visa sub-classes

Subclass 570 - Independent ELICOS

This visa is for international students undertaking ELICOS (English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students) as a stand-alone course, and not as a prerequisite to commencing another course (for example, a degree course)

Subclass 571 - Schools

This visa is for international students undertaking a course of study at a primary school or a secondary school, including both junior and senior secondary school, and an approved secondary exchange program

Subclass 572 - Vocational and technical education (VTE) sector

This visa is for Certificate I, II, III and IV, Diploma and Advanced Diploma.

Subclass 573 - Higher education

This visa is for a Master degree by course work, Bachelor degree, Associate Degree, Graduate Certificate, and Graduate Diploma

Subclass 574 - Postgraduate Research

This visa is for a Masters degree by research and a Doctoral degree

Subclass 575 - Non-award

This visa is for foundation, bridging or other courses that do not lead to the award of a degree, diploma or other formal award

Subclass 576 - AusAID or Defence sponsored

This visa is for full-time study undertaken by AusAID or Defence students sponsored by the Australian Government.

General requirements for visa Applicants

    • Applicants must be of good character
    • Applicants must have sound health
    • Applicants must have acceptable health insurance through the Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for yourself and members of your family unit accompanying you to Australia
    • Applicants must have no outstanding debts to the Commonwealth of Australia, or have made arrangements acceptable to the Minister to repay such a debt
    • where you are under 18 years of age, acceptable arrangements for your accommodation, support and general welfare are in place

Some Student visa conditions
• visa holders must satisfy attendance and course requirements and maintain a valid enrolment for your course

• visa holders must not work unless you have been granted permission to do so
• visa holders must maintain your Overseas Student Health (OSHC) cover while in Australia
• visa holders must leave Australia before your visa expires
• visa holders must advise their education provider of their residential address within seven days of your arrival in Australia. They must also advise them of any subsequent change in their address within seven days.

Offer of a place in a course and confirmation of enrolment

Visa application lodged outside Australia and assessed at either Assessment Level 2, 3, 4 or 5, are required to provide:

• an ‘offer of a place in a course’ letter from your Australian education provider at the time of lodging their application and
• an electronic confirmation of enrolment certificate issued by your education provider after lodging their application if they are requested by the Australian overseas mission to do so.

• proof of financial capability from an acceptable source.

Visa application forms

Application for a student (temporary) visa - Form 157A

Application for an electronic student (temporary) visa - Form 157E
eligibility restricted to US Study Abroad, Norwegian and Swedish students over 18 years of age

Application for a student visa with permission to work - Form 157P
only to be lodged after you have arrived in Australia and commenced study in a registered course in Australia

Application for a student visa with permission to change education provider- Form 157C

Short Term Visitor/Tourist Visas - Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) - ETA

Assessment levels for student visas

Student visa applications are assessed by assessment levels. Assessment levels are determined by nationality of applicants.

The assessment levels depend on the likelihood of applicants abiding by their visa conditions. This is done by examining previous students’ behaviour. Assessment level 1 represents the lowest assessment level and assessment level 5 the highest.

Applicants with higher assessment levels are required to provide financial capacity and to demonstrate they have a adequate understanding of the English language. They may be required to provide some other evidence in addition the afore mentioned.

Evidentiary requirements
• capacity to cover the cost of air fares, course fees and living costs for the duration of their stay in Australia
• capacity to cover the costs of air fares, living costs and school tuition costs for members of their family for the duration of their stay in Australia.
• provide a level of English language proficiency depending the required level of their level of education
• academic record and history in the context of the course they intend to study
 • immigration history

For Further information on this visa send us an email at contact@allworldmig.com or click on the link to get a FREE MIGRATION ADVICE.