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Australia's Skilled Migration program provides a pathway to permanent residency for qualified foreign nationals with professional skills and work experience. Visa includes: 1.Skilled Independent Visa (subclass 189), 2.Skilled Nominated Visa (subclass 190). Be nominated by a State or Territory government, 3.Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa (subclass 491), (Be Sponsored by a Designated Regional Area).
1. English Language Tests (Mandatory) | |||
All applicants must provide approved test results. | |||
Test | Cost (AUD) | Validity | |
IELTS (Academic/General) | $395-$410 | 3 years | |
PTE Academic | $375-$395 | 3 years | |
TOEFL iBT | $300-$350 | 2 years | |
Cambridge C1 Advanced (CAE) | $350-$400 | 3 years | |
Notes: | |||
Some assessing authorities (e.g., EA, ACS) may require higher scores. | |||
UKVI IELTS (for certain visas) costs ~$440. | |||
2. Skills Assessment Fees (Mandatory) | |||
Costs vary by assessing authority. | |||
Assessing Authority | Occupations Covered | Cost (AUD) | |
Engineers Australia (EA) | Engineering | $1,170+ | |
Australian Computer Society (ACS) | IT/Computing | $500-$1,000 | |
VETASSESS | General Professionals (e.g., Managers, Marketers) | $1,000-$1,500 | |
TRA (Trade Recognition Australia) | Trades (e.g., Electricians, Chefs) | $1,000-$2,000 | |
AITSL | Teachers | $1,050 | |
ANMAC | Nurses | $530-$1,100 | |
Notes: | |||
Additional fees may apply for experience verification. | |||
Processing times vary (4-12 weeks). | |||
3. Visa Application Fees (Mandatory) | |||
Department of Home Affairs charges (2024): | |||
Visa Type | Primary Applicant | Partner | Child (<18) |
Subclass 189 (Independent) | $4,640 | $2,320 | $1,160 |
Subclass 190 (State Nominated) | $4,640 | $2,320 | $1,160 |
Subclass 491 (Regional) | $4,640 | $2,320 | $1,160 |
Notes: | |||
Some states charge nomination fees (e.g., NSW: $330). | |||
Fees are non-refundable if the application is refused. | |||
4. Health Examinations (Mandatory) | |||
Must be completed at approved panel clinics. | |||
Service | Cost (AUD) | ||
Medical Exam (501+502) | $330-$450 | ||
Chest X-ray | $80-$150 | ||
Additional Tests (if required) | $100+ | ||
Notes: | |||
Fees vary by country/clinic. | |||
Results are valid for 12 months. |
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