Skilled Independent Subclass 189A

Skilled Independent Subclass 189A

the subclass 189 skilled independent visa is a popular category out of the General Skilled Migration section. This visa enables you to live and work and take part in education in Australia in a state or region of your choice for the duration of your visa. To see if you are eligible you must first:
meet the points test and hit a minimum of 60 points
have an occupation on the SOL list
obtained a successful skills assessment from an approved assessing authority
be under the age of 50
sow you are competent in English
There are many benefits of this visa including:

Stay in Australia indefinitely
Work and study in Australia
Enrol in Medicare, Australia’s scheme for health-related care and expenses
Apply for Australian citizenship (if you are eligible)
Sponsor eligible relatives for permanent residence
Travel to and from Australia for five years from the date the visa is granted (after that time, you will need a resident return visa or another visa to return to Australia).