What are the requirements for PR in Australia?

What are the requirements for PR in Australia?


What are the requirements for PR in Australia?

Fri, 06/12/2024

Australia immigration or an Australia PR Visa is the most prominent option for a candidate who wants to live, work, and study in Australia permanently in 2025-26 through Australia PR.

Australia PR allows the applicants to be in Australia for five years. Within that period after 3 years, one can apply for Australian Citizenship.

What are the benefits of Australia Permanent Residency?

An applicant who becomes an Australia PR Visa holder can take advantage of the following benefits:

  • Live and work anywhere in Australia
  • Sponsor your family to become a permanent resident too
  • Your children can study for free
  • Get access to universal healthcare and social services
  • Become an Australian citizen

What are the Australian Permanent Residence Pathways for Australia PR Visa?

  1. Skilled Independent Visa Subclass 189
  2. Skilled Nominated Visa 190
  3. Skilled regional (provisional) Subclass 491

What are the requirements for PR in Australia?

  1. Minimum points: You need to have a minimum of 65 points under Points Grid.
  2. Language proficiency: Applicants must have a good hold of English (IELTS/PTE).
  3. Age: You should be younger than 45 years to be eligible for Australian citizenship.
  4. Skills assessment: The officials will run a skill assessment based on work and education experience.
  5. Nominated occupation: Make sure your occupation is listed under Australia's Demand List.
  6. Medical status: Lastly, you must have good health and character status.

How to apply for an Australia PR from India?

  1. Check your eligibility requirements, whether you are meeting the eligibility requirements, and verify that your occupation is present in the list of occupations in demand. Also, check whether you have the required points based on the points table.
  2. Check if you have the required proficiency in the English language by opting for the English language test. For Australian Immigration, the Australian authority accepts the IELTS & PTE English ability test scores.

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  1. The next step is to get your skill assessment done by the Skills assessment authority which is an organization that asses your education, skills, and work experience according to the Australian Standards.
  2. You have to register an Expression of Interest (EOI) over the Skill Select Website. The Skill Select program offers three Australia PR visa categories those are Skilled Independent Visa(SC 189), Skilled Nominated Visa (190), and Skilled regional (provisional) (SC 491).
  3. When you submit your PR application if it fulfils the requirements then you will get an ITA which is an Invitation to Apply for Australia PR.
  4. The next step is to submit your PR application which must be within 60 days, supported with documents of personal information, work experience, and immigration.
  5. The last step is to get the Australia PR visa in your hands.

READ THIS: IELTS Score for Australia PR 2025-26

How to calculate the Australia PR points?

An applicant may know the eligibility criteria for Australian Immigration. Each Australian pathway program has different criteria, Australian immigration officials asses Australia migration applications based on their age, qualification, education, and work experience. However, if the applicant’s score is between 80-85, there are high chances for Australian immigration along with a PR visa.

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What is the Australian PR process?

The Australia PR Process is a 3-step process for the applicants who meet the eligibility and requirements.

An Australian Permanent Resident Visa has now become the first-most choice among the immigrants, mostly for the Indians who are willing to settle permanently in Australia. However, it depends upon the pathway to apply for the Australia PR Visa.

Step 1- Australia Skill Assessment

Step 2- Australia PR Visa Approval

Step 3- Preparation for Departure

What are the Australian PR eligibility requirements?

  • 45 years of age
  • 65 points in the Australian points grid
  • Valid skills assessment
  • IELTS or PTE score
  • Health insurance
  • Police verification certificate

Australia Immigration Levels Plan 2025–2027

On May 2024, the Australian Government along with the Federal budget 2024-25 announced the migration planning level for the 2024-24 permanent migration program, which is set at 185,000 places.

Visa Stream

Visa Category

2023-24 Planning levels

2024-25 Planning levels

SKILL

Employer-Sponsored

36,825

44,000

Skilled Independent

30,375

16,900

Regional

32,300

33,000

State/Territory Nominated

30,400

33,000

Business Innovation & Investment

1,900

1,000

Global Talent (Independent)

5,000

4,000

Distinguished Talent

300

300

 

Skill Total

137,100

132,200

FAMILY

Partner1

40,500

40,500

Parent

8,500

8,500

Child1

3,000

3,000

Other Family

500

500

Family Total

52,500

52,500

Special Eligibility

400

300

 

Total Migration Program

190,000

185,000

 

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