Ever wondered about living and working in Australia on a permanent basis? Do you get excited when someone says that they are travelling to Australia for leisure, family trips, or permanent settlement for that matter? Then this write-up is just for you.

Read this carefully and who knows that you might get lucky to spend your life in the dream country for many!

First and the foremost thing which you need to travel is a passport and a visa. There are different visa options available depending upon your preference.

For example, there are different visas for a skilled worker, investment purpose, family reunification, tourist visa, and many other.

The most famous visa category is a skilled visa category.

The Australian government is on a look out for skilled workers who have a specialization in the business and trade areas or in any other field which is in demand in Australia. You can check your eligibility by filling a FREE assessment form.

There are plethora of opportunities available for the right applicant with right skills and right kind of education.

Skilled visa category includes following visas:

All these visas are the permanent visas except provisional subclass 491 which acts a pathway to the permanent residency.

These visas allows you to live and work in Australia for indefinite period of time.

The holder of Australia Skilled Independent Visa (Subclass 189) can live anywhere In Australia and he/she does not need to get any sponsorship or nomination from the Australian state/territory

Whereas, the holder of Australia state sponsored visa (subclass 190) has to live in a particular state/province for a particular time period from where he/she got a nomination.

Lastly, Australia skilled regional provisional subclass (491) is a provisional visa which allows a pathway for the permanent residency. A holder of this visa must be nominated by the state/territory or sponsored by a family member and has to live in that particular province for minimum 4 years.

To apply for this visa, you must score a minimum of 60 points in the Australia point test. These points are based on your age, qualification, skills, work experience, English Language Proficiency Test and many other factors.

You can calculate your score using Australia immigration point calculator

To know these visa categories in detail you can visit (Website link)

The government of Australia encourages emigration in order to bring the families together. Under family immigration programs, the applicant must be sponsored by a close family member or fiancé.

Then comes the Business and Investment Visas,

If you had a successful business career either at a senior executive level or medium level with a relevant work experience, you may be qualify for the several visas under Business visa programs of Australia.

Therefore, this is the perfect time to immigrate to Australia or apply for the visa best suited to your category.

To discuss about the different visa options in detail, you can contact the visa counselor of Aptech Global

You may also like to read - Australian Immigration – 6 Ways to Migrate to Australia