Australia
Australia shines as a wealthy, multicultural country with a high quality of life. It's known for its strong economy and diverse society, scoring high on the Human Development Index. Committed to democracy and protecting freedoms, Australia offers economic success, civil liberties, and political rights. Its beautiful landscapes, dynamic cities, and embrace of diversity create a harmonious and inviting environment for all.
Country Information
Population: 25 million (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2019)
Capital: Canberra
Largest City: Sydney
Land Area: 7.7 million square km (2.9 million square miles)
Language: English
Religion: Christianity
Major Cities: Adelaide, Brisbane, Darwin, Hobart, Melbourne, Sydney, Perth
Climate: Most of Australia has a distinct four-season climate, while the northern tropical regions have a two-season wet and dry climate
Universities
Australia is renowned for hosting numerous prestigious universities, among which are:
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University of Melbourne
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University of Sydney
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University of New South Wales
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Australian National University
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Adelaide College Of Technology
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Central Queensland University
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Edith Cowan University
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RMIT
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Australian Nationwide College
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Cambridge College International
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Brisbane College of Australia
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Perth Institute of business & Tech
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New England Institute
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Northern Sydney Institute
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Western Sydney Institute
Australia 858 GTI Visa (Subclass 858)
Conditions
Applicant must have high-level skills in one of the 10 target industries
Energy
Education
Circular Economy
Digital Technology
Health industry
Resources
Infrastructure & tourism
Financial service & Fin Tech
Defence, Space and Advanced Manufacturing
Agri-food & Agriculture Tech
No age limit
No English language requirement
Applicants must be 18 years of age or older
Nomination from a recognized outstanding individual or organization in the relevant field
Worlgo Provides
Visa preparation
Industry honor exposure program
Required documents
Applicant must have the ability to earn a salary equal to or greater than the fair work high income threshold, currently AUD$158,500 - $162,000
Australian Business Investment Migration Program
Basic Requirements
Net assets of AUD$800,000 - AUD$5,000,000
Age limit of 55 or below for 188A or 188B; no age limit for 188C
Minimum 65 points required for "Expression of Interest (EOI)" evaluation for 188A or 188B; no EOI required for 188C
Sponsorship from state government or Austrade
Invitation to apply for the Provisional Visa
Worlgo Immigration Services offer a series of licensed asset verification, visa processing, and preparation services
AUD$200,000 Business Migration
AUD$1.5 million / AUD$5 million Investment Migration
Hong Kong residents' immigration to Australia - A low-threshold option
Employer Nomination Scheme (457, 482 visas)
Direct transition to Permanent Residence (Subclass 191 or 189 visa) after 3-4 years
Australian Employer (457/482 to PR) Visas - Hong Kong Group
Hong Kong residents' immigration to Australia - A Low-threshold option
Employer Nomination Scheme (457 / 482 visas)
Direct transition to Permanent Residence (Subclass 191 or 189 visa) after 3-4 years
457 Visa vs 482 Visa
457 visa was a temporary work visa valid for 2 or 4 years, which was discontinued on April 18, 2017 and replaced by the 482 visa. Those who currently hold a valid 457 visa will be automatically extended until July 8, 2025 according to new policies
Both are employer-sponsored visas, where the employer nominates an occupation, allowing the applicant to work in Australia
Australian 482 Visa (TSS)
Also known as the Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa, this replaces the previous 457 visa. The 482 employer-sponsored visa requires sponsorship from an eligible Australian employer for overseas skilled workers, with higher requirements than the 457 visa. It was formally implemented on March 18, 2018
Key Advantages of the 482 Visa
No points-based system required
Allows for dual citizenship
Includes spouse/de facto partner
Includes unmarried children under 23 years old without a partner
No requirements for source of funds or funding pathway
No age limit
No occupation assessment required
No minimum IELTS requirement prior to migration
Can apply for Canadian citizenship after 3 years of permanent residency
Australian Study Migration Program - Hong Kong Group
Hong Kong people's migration to Australia - a low-threshold choice
Study for two years (500, 485 visas)
Australia has launched the Hong Kong Stream (Safe Haven policy), which mainly
extends the post-graduation 485 visa of graduates from 2 years to 5 years. As
long as you hold the 485 graduate visa and work in Australia for at least 4 years,
you can directly apply for the 189/191 skilled independent visa, which is
Australian permanent residency
Reside for three (191 visa) to four years (189 visa) to change status /
"Get Permanent Residency in 5 Years"
Australia's requirement for the 485 visa is to complete a 2-year or above degree
program that is on the Australian skills shortage list, or a bachelor's degree
program of 4 years or above
Program Advantages
No points system required
Allows dual citizenship
Spouse or de facto partner
Children under 23 without spouse or de facto partner
No requirements for source of funds or funding path
No minimum English requirement before migration
Can apply for Canadian citizenship after 3 years of permanent residence
Australian Study Migration Process
Study in Australia for 2 years in a vocational program, or 3-4 years in a university bachelor's degree, or 2 years in a master's degree, and complete your studies
Pass the skills assessment (similar to a skills test)
Achieve the required IELTS scores
Meet the required conditions for the occupation (work experience, duration, etc.)
Calculate the migration points, and once the points meet the requirement, wait for the government's invitation to submit the migration application
