Points Need To Apply For Permanent Residency In Australia 2020: If you are thinking of applying for the permanent residency in Australia then you have to meet the requirements. To understand the criteria you should hire a migration agent in Brisbane. Immigration South Australia has made some changes to GSM i.e general skilled migration state nomination rule.

If you are a skilled worker and are going to apply for permanent residency in 2020 under subclass 189 and subclass 190 then you should score 65 points in the skill test. Always remember 65 scores is the minimum score you need. If you have higher score it opens up the pathway of PR.

Skilled Independent Visa (subclass 189)

After receiving the visa the person is eligible to live, work anywhere in the country. There is no need for any nominator or sponsor. All you need to do is apply for the visa after getting the invitation. But make sure you are below the age of 45 because only those people are eligible.

Skilled Nominated Visa (subclass 190)

The person who is applying for an under-skilled nomination visa is eligible as permanent residents to work, study and live anywhere in the country. For both the subclass 189 and 190 the person should meet the following requirements mentioned below:

The person should be scoring 65 points in the test.
The person needs an invitation. Only after that, he can apply.
The person must have the occupation on the skilled occupation list.
They will also check the fluency in the English language.

What are the criteria through which score will be calculated?

Criteria 1: The age of the person

The people under the age of 18 to 24 get 25 points, 30 points will be given to the age group of 25 to 32 years, 25 points are for the age group of 33 to 39 and last but not least 15 points will be given to the people of 40 to 44 years.

Criteria 2: English language

The person containing 8 bands in IELTS gets 20 points whereas people having 7 bands will get 10 points and people with 6 bands will get zero.

Criteria 3: Employment Outside the country

The people who will be having experience of fewer than 3 years will be getting 0 points whereas people with 3 to 4 years of experience will get 5 points, 10 points will be given to the people with 5 to 7 years of experience and people with 8 to 10 years will be getting 15 points.

Criteria 4: Employment inside the country

In this, a person having experience of less than one year will be getting zero points, people with 1 to 2 years gets 5 points, 10 points will be given to the people having 3 to 4 years of experience, 5 to 7 years of experience will be getting 15 points and 20 points will be given to the people who are having 8 to 10 years of experience.

Criteria 5: Qualification of a person

The person who has a doctorate gets 20 points whereas a person with a bachelor’s or master’s degree will be given 15 points and a person with an Australian diploma gets 10 points.

Criteria 6: Study in the country

A person who has any diploma, degree or trade qualifications from Australia will get 5 points.

Criteria 7: Skills of a person

2 years of academics is a must for the person carrying any degree from Australia will be getting 5 points.