Hi everyone, If you have any experience/knowledge of bridging visas - please help. I have applied for the 189 visa offshore on 75 points (I currently live in South Africa) and based on the 189 invitation stats it looks like I would receive an invitation in the April 11th invitation round. I've...

Hello, Recently started my EOI. All seems straight forward, except I cant get skill select to give me my points for a trade qualification. I am a teacher, skill select says my highest qualification is my bachelors degree and doesnt give me points for my PGCE, which is a teacher specific...

Request information from senior members/agents For certain job codes why does "Invitations to date" exceed "Occupation Ceiling Value" ? Are they not supposed to be equal for a given financial year? Does this mean we can get an invitation even after reaching ceiling value?

Dear Friends, I am from India and I had applied for ICT 26111 on 1st Jun 2016 with 65 points. I however kept on waiting all these months, closely monitoring as the cut off and the last date of invitation neared to my date of effect, slowly at 65 points, the last invite on 26th October reached...

People looking to work in Australia can get a quicker result by applying for a general skilled migration visa through the country's SkillSelect programme. This is an online service that manages Australia's skilled migration programme. It helps to ensure that the skilled migration programme is...

Today I login to SkillSelect to complete EOI as I got my Positive PTE marks. As my point calculator I should get 15 marks for my master as my master degree is assessed positive by ACS. However I could not find any screen on SkillSelect to enter my master degree qualification, as a result in...

no invitations were sent to accountants in previous invitation round and cut off list is 70. how does this work, as occupational ceiling was 440 in august and remained same after September invitations.

Dear Members, Last year March, I got an invitation from Skillselect and subsequently I made my application, Unfortunately, I had to withdraw my application earlier this year because of some circumstances, Now, I'm planning to make an another application soon, My question is, after an...

Hi Guys, I am new to this forum and wanted to ask if anyone would know the best way to get a state nomination? Thank you in advance for your replies. Cheers, Ralph Ramos

All, So here is the situation I have. My wife and I recently traveled from the United States to Australia. We loved it so much that we decided that we'd like to leave our lives in "Small Town USA" to pursue Permanent Residence in Australia. When I arrived at home after my holiday in Australia...

Hi, I am successful in filling almost 75% of the EOI and having doubts about 25%, which I would like to get it clarified from you. My details: I have 65 points (7 band IELTS + ACS recognized 5 years experience + 31 years of current age + AQF Bachelor degree with Major in computing). Question...

Hi, I was looking at last round's results, and noticed that the points score for invitations sent for an occupation in high demand (Computer Programmers) was 70. Same on the round before. Does this mean that if my score is 60, i'll never get invited under this occupation? Or do they take people...

Hello folks The skillselect shows the results of the issued skillselect invitations to migrate and there is also a chart which shows the number of applicants with their points who have been invited. Go to Australian Government Department of Immigration and Border site and Navigate to...

Hello everyone, I have a question about the general process for the 189 visa. Specifically, when to do what. Background: I am 25 years old, from Germany and currently on my second student visa. I completed a Bachelor of Information Technology in Dec 2012 and I am currently enrolled in an MBA...

Hi at all, we are applying for an SkillSelect Indepent 189 Visa and we already did the EOI and now we are waiting for the invitation. We are interested in whether the application only based on the uploaded documents or you first upload all the documents and then send them to DIAC in paper...

Hi, I have received invitation after few days for subclass 489 and lodged the application online. Now status is in Progress. Can you share with me your experience how long will take to know the final result after this stage? I have done medical checkup. I have attached all documents. many...

Hi I have a query regarding the EOI Visa Invite. I had received my first Invite on October 2012 for 189 and I applied for the Visa on 04-Dec-2012. Having applied, I have the valid TRN credentials and I am also able to see the application receipt/fee info etc. However I was shocked when I...

Hi Guys, Some feedback please? For Skill select (ENS186) / EOI 1. Who was the assessing authority? 2. How many years of your work-ex was assessed by the authority? 3. In relation to #2 for the 3 years work-ex requirement for DIAC, does that have to be assessed or you can submit the original...

I have acs letter for Developer Programmer with more than 8 years experience and my local qualification is accepted as equivalent to australian bachelor degree. My age is 36. Please guide me after checking the NSW occupation list for my occupatin that can I apply for 190 subclass skilled...

Hi I have taken the ACS letter for two years for System Administrator 262113 almost 4 months back. Now this occupation have been removed DIAC list. Please guide: 1. Can I have the ACS letter again. 2. Do I need to apply for the ACS letter again. 3. Can I request the ACS for the change of my...