Skilled Migration Visa is the most popular visa category in Australia. General Skilled Migration (GSM) Program is the point-based and popular immigration program that allows the skilled workers overseas to apply and obtain a skilled Australian visa through a point system. The GSM evaluate the applicants based on their age, education, English proficiency, work experience, etc., profile factors. The General Skilled Migration (GSM) Program has three main points tested visa categories, i.e.
It is an independent and permanent skilled visa for Australia. You do not need any sponsorship or nomination for this visa from an Australian individual or state.
It is a state nominated permanent visa of Australia. To apply for this visa, you first need to nominate a state or territory government agency in Australia.
As the title suggests, it is a skilled regional visa, which allows you to live and work in the regional part of Australia for up to 5 years. You can also convert this visa into a permanent residency visa with conditions.
Find below the updated fee for GSM skilled visas, applicable from July 1, 2023:
|
Visa subclass |
Base application charge |
Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|
Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) – Points tested stream |
AUD4,640 |
AUD2,320 |
AUD1,160 |
|
Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190) |
AUD4,640 |
AUD2,320 |
AUD1,160 |
|
Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa Subclass 491 |
AUD4,640 |
AUD2,320 |
AUD1,160 |
Note: The visa fees given above is subject to change and revision periodically. Hence, you may contact Applecross Global, for any clarification or confirmation of the latest visa fees.
To confirm the visa fees and application process for above visa categories in detail, you may get in touch with the certified Australia migration experts at Applecross Global Immigration. You can either make a call at Toll Free Number- +91 9809 000 222 or forward your queries to e-mail id- info@applecrossglobal.com.