The visa is for skilled workers who are currently in or outside Australia ((NSW, Victoria, SA, NT,
QLD, WA, ACT)) who satisfy the point test. Applications are by invitation only and an intended applicant must submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) and have a suitable skills assessment for that occupation. The applicant will also require an approved nomination from the state or territory government.
You might be eligible to apply for this visa if you were invited. When we sent your letter
invitation, you must also
- nominated an occupation that is on the relevant skilled occupation list
- obtained a suitable skills assessment for
not yet turned 50 years of age
- achieved the score specified in your letter of invitation based on the factors in the points test
- at least competent English
- been nominated by an Australian state or territory government agency.