Additional points can also be earned if the applicant's spouse meets the expected criteria like being less than 45 years of age, English ability, skilled occupation and 12-24 months work experience. All applicants are required to undergo medical and criminal checks before permanent resident visa is granted.
Permanent resident visa is granted for five years. After completion of four years, one can apply for citizenship provided a certain criteria have been met. Regardless of the racial attacks on Indian students in Australia, there has been no decrease in Australian student visa applications. Many immigration law firms have come up over the years to address immigration issues and provide visa immigration assistance.
Applicants looking to immigrate to Australia can apply for General skilled migration visa on the basis of their skills or educational background. This type of visa targets highly skilled people who can make a significant contribution to the economy. Applicants must meet the points test minimum pass marks of 120 to qualify for skilled permanent resident visa.
The point test for immigration follows criteria of age, occupation, experience and English language ability. The applicant must be less than 45 years of age, should be proficient in English as tested by IELTS. Applicants’ education and work experience are assessed by relevant authorities.
Additional points could be awarded under the points test if one has a job offer from a qualified Australian employer or if he has successfully studied in Australia can use his qualification to support his candidature. If the applicant has relatives in Australia, he can strengthen his application by providing proof of the relation and the relative's residential status.
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