Australia General Skilled Migrant Program

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General Skilled Migrant Program

To avoid unnecessary rejections and costly mistakes in your immigration procedure, we offer you free assessment for the Australian Visa, based on the Australian DIAC (Department of Immigration and Citizenship) assessment criteria. We value your time and money considerably and thereby offer a genuine advice about your immigration possibilities after analyzing your individual past precedents in accordance with the requirements of the current Points Based System.

In addition, if you qualify through the basic requirements of being below 45 years along with the proficiency in the English language and others (Check qualifying criteria section on the right); there is nothing for you to bother about. Simply rely on our immigration specialists to diminish all other complexities involved in your Australian immigration, from documentation to dealing with the sponsorship, if required.

Falling short of scoring the minimum 120 points must also not dishearten you when you place your trust in us. We assist you in qualifying under the Australia Sponsored Visa category in such a case that has a pass mark of 100 points. However, sponsorship being one of the major requirements that needs to be fulfilled.

Do not have an Australian state or employer sponsorship? Worry no more! Our extensive network of trained professionals would definitely get a sponsor to fulfill your dream for Australian immigration. Another good news is in store for you when you get the sponsorship. While an Australian relative sponsorship can grant you 25 additional points, a state sponsorship can provide you with 10 extra points that lowers your pass mark even more to 75 and 90 points respectively.

So, kindly fill our Free Assessment form for an evaluation of your background against the eligibility criteria for Australia general skilled migrant category. Let Abhinav present your skills in the most suitable way and assure your ticket to Australia very soon.
 

Eligibility Criteria

Age, Australian employment, English language proficiency, state/territory nomination, in-demand occupation, Australian qualifications and sponsorship from the designated area are some of the primary factors on the basis of which an applicant is judged under the points based system of the General skilled category.

Able immigration consultants at Abhinav help you to select the right visa options and ensure that you qualify for the same with utmost ease. We offer guidance for almost all aspects that fall under the Australian immigration, like state specific selection and many others.

Many of you might be wondering about the main occupations that are likely to be qualified under the Australia General Skilled Migrant program. Immigration specialists at Abhinav are always updated with the recent changes enlisted in the Skilled Occupations List (SOL).These occupation lists are always subject to change and reflect the job and labour market situation in Australia."

Get in touch with our immigration advisors today to know if your occupations qualify under any of these lists for Australian General Skilled Migrant category. Currently, professional engineers, tradesperson, health professionals, IT professionals, chartered accountants, finance managers, computing specialists and hospitality jobs are among the primary in-demand occupations for Australia.

Smorgasbord of occupation names along with their descriptions can be confusing to understand. Selecting the most appropriate occupation for nomination, according to your qualifications, therefore becomes a tedious and baffling task. This is where immigration experts at Abhinav come to your rescue and guide you through the qualification procedure by clearing all your doubts. Also, simply having your occupation mentioned on the list does not suggest that an applicant is qualified to apply for immigration.

Our experienced immigration specialists screen all your occupational credentials beforehand, against a host of requirements such as years of experience, job duties performed by you and several other factors. After a thorough analysis, a sound and unbiased immigration advice is offered, if you should proceed with the filing of your visa application or if some other category is most suitable for you to apply.

The criteria and the point requirements can change without any notice. Therefore, we recommend you to file your application at the earliest for hassle-free approvals, while you are still qualified. Fill our Free Assessment Form to know your chances of approval under the Australia General Skilled Migrant program.
 

Pass Mark / Pool Mark

Pass mark is the minimum score that an applicant is required to obtain, in order to qualify under the Points Based System of the General skilled Migrant category for Australia. This system basically assesses your skills and qualifications for your nominated occupation along with several other factors, like age, Australian occupation and many others.

At Abhinav, we provide necessary guidance to our clients, so that you prepare well for the Points Based System as we give you essential expert tips, with which you are sure to notch a win with the Points Test, for immigration to Australia.

However, there are a few factors that are beyond one`s reach, like if you have not studied in an English speaking environment and have only limited knowledge of the Queen`s language, you might lose out on some points that make it difficult for you to obtain the minimum pass mark. When faced with any such situation, you need not frown at all as our executives are experts in Australian immigration cases and are sure to suggest you a good immigration alternative.

If you are persistent on flying to Australia under the General Skilled Migrant category only, you may wait for your luck to play its cards as your application is put in the pool for the next two years when you are unable to meet the current pass mark. If the lady luck is on your side and there is some leniency in the Points Based System with the reduced pass mark or may be if you could claim extra points due to some change in the eligibility factor requirements, your application may be reconsidered if you are expected to qualify under the changed conditions.

The pass mark or pool mark changes constantly. We keep a vigilant eye on these latest changes in the pool mark as well as the pass mark that is applicable on the date of filing of your application. This is not to be confused with the date of filing for qualifications assessment.

It often happens that the pass mark undergoes a change while the applicants are getting their qualifications assessed. If you are meeting the pass mark requirements, it is critical to get through the qualifications assessment process in the most efficient and correct manner. Our dedicated Australian immigration specialists ensure that assessment application of the applicant is accurately filled and is prepared and filed within the least possible time. This allows you to save a lot of your time as you can file your application with the Department of Immigration and Citizenship, while you are still trying to meet the pass mark.

Applications filed under the General Skilled Migrant category for Australia are subject to the following pass marks and pool marks:

Please fill our Free Assessment Form for a quick and charge-free email consultation with our experts, who would evaluate your profile against the Australia General Skilled Migrant category and communicate your possibility of qualifying under this category.