Skilled Migration Changes (exerts from the Immigration Department)

Applying for PR 


From 1 July 2012, if you are interested in the following visa programs, you will need to submit an EOI and receive an invitation before you can apply for a visa.
• Independent Skilled Migration
• State or Territory Sponsored Skilled Migration
• Family Sponsored Skilled Migration
• Business Skills.


You can also express interest in the following visa programs on your EOI to be selected by an employer.


• Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS)
• Regional Sponsored Scheme (RSMS)
• Temporary Business (Long Stay), subclass 457 program.


You can express interest in a range of skilled migration programs in one EOI.


New skilled visa subclasses will be introduced on 1 July 2012 and more information about these visa subclasses will become available in April 2012.

In addition, the Australian Department of Immigration and Citizenship has introduced the following website

http://www.immi.gov.au/skills/skillselect/
 

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For Information regarding the Migration Agents Registration please visit www.themara.com.au

Or for information about the Migration Advice Profession please visit

https://www.mara.gov.au/Agent-Information/Resources/IRMAP/Information-about-the-Migration-Advice-Profession/default.aspx