Skilled Immigrant Visa- How to go about it « Thread Started on Mar 6, 2009, 5:30pm »
1. Visit Australian Immigration Government Website at www.immi.gov.au/ -->You can actually find almost all information that you want to know in this website as pertaining to moving to oz.
2. Download , read and understand Booklet 6 - you can find this in the website . this booklet is particularly for for skilled immigrant visa option.
3. Assess your qualification against the point sytem requirement. basically you need 120 points but you can do with 100 points with the help of state sponsorship.
5. If so then have you skills assessed at a corresponding assessing body: example: Marketing Specialist = Vetassess then visit the website and apply for skills assessment by following the procedure. Timetabe is around 2-3 months.
6. Take IELTS English Exam - visit http://www.philippines.idp.com/ . Make sure you get a minimum grade of 6 in each module such as (listening, speaking,writing reading)
7. If you are considering a state sponsorship due to ack of points which is ess than 120 but more than 90, then you can visit the website of each sponsoring states check if your skill is listed in their in demand list if not you can still inquire to them directly thru email if you can be accommodated.