Can I get an Australia PR with a Subclass 189 visa?

Yes, you can get an Australia PR with a Subclass 189 visa. The Skilled Independent Visa (Subclass 189) is the permanent residency visa, also known as Australia PR that allows an applicant to live and work in Australia indefinitely.

 

This visa is a point-tested permanent visa that can be acquired if an applicant can score 65 points. With the Skilled Independent Visa Subclass 189, applicants get a travel component through which they can travel to and from Australia as many times as they want for 5 years and reside in the country indefinitely. A Subclass 189 visa allows an applicant to sponsor their relatives in Australia. 

 

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Benefits of Subclass 189 visa

An applicant can enjoy certain benefits such as:

 

• Work and Study anywhere in Australia
• Sponsor eligible relatives
• Become an Australian citizen
• Enroll in Medicare
• Trip for five years to and from Australia
• Reside in Australia indefinitely

 

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Eligibility Criteria to gain an Australia PR with Subclass 189 visa

To gain an Australia PR, an applicant must submit the following:

 

• Aged no more than 45 years
• Occupation must be in the MLTSSL
• English language proficiency
• Meet the requirements
• Apply for a skill assessment
• Submit an EOI
• Score at least 65 points
• Receive an official invitation
• NAATI Accreditation

 

How to apply for an Australia PR with a Subclass 189 visa?

To apply for an Australia PR with a subclass 189 visa, you can follow these steps:

 

Step 1: Check your eligibility

Step 2: Get a Skill assessment

Step 3: Submit an EOI

Step 4: Receive an ITA

Step 5: Submit your application

Step 6: Once approved, receive the PR

 

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