189 visa

Can we claim NAATI 5 points in EOI before result is released. I just got to know, If it is the date they issue the result/certificate (in future) falls beyond your invitation date then we should be good else, we might be in trouble. Is this true ? Experts please advise with relevant...

Hi @MysticRiver , I have superior English score in PTE 2018 and soon going to expire next month. I have 85 points as of now. I would like to know if I need to write soon or will DHA consider the expired score till 3yrs ? Thanks, Bhargav.

I have a 3 year full time Diploma in civil engineering is awarded by Indian government and followed by A bachelors degree(part time). EA only accepted the higher qualification which is my bachelor degree and the counted experiences after the degree is awarded. However, prior to my bachelor...

Hi all, Currently I am on 485 visa and planning to apply PR next year. I was wondering, if i was granted either 189 or 190 PR, and right after that I quit my job that was in the skill list and, let say, Im interested to start up a business after that (I assume not in the skill occupation...

Hello friends, I am at 85 points for 189 Visa in 233512 category. The present cut off seems to be 90 points. Do I need to increase my points further up to 90 points or could I expect an Invitation if I wait for a few months with 85 points? Please advise. I need to plan my next step forward...

Hi Guys, Hope you're well and safe. This is my first post here, therefore, please excuse me if I miss something or do incorrectly. I am expecting some expertise regarding 189 application. I was in a de-facto relationship earlier with my dependent on my visa. Since then, things went downhill...

Hello there, I'm currently working as an electronics engineer and have 80 points with 65+ in PTE. I'm planning to do the exam again and get 79+. But in the meantime, I'm going to submit an EOI. I'm planning to apply for 189 and 190 visas. I currently reside in QLD and would prefer to stay here...

Hi everybody! Hope the one reading this post is doing well. After a long struggle for years I am in a position now to make a choice of which visa I shall go with, and I am desperately need your help people. Last month I received 190 invitation and approval from NSW, I lodged the visa...

Hi All, We submitted our 189 visa application in Sep 2017. It’s been 2.5 years now ... 30 months and it is still in further processing. The case officers have contacted us thrice - each time we have provided additional info on employment and others within a week of them asking. Then no contact...

Hello, Currently, I am on 485 (Temporary Resident) and my 485 will expire on 2021 Nov. I am working on a software company and my company is offering me to sponsor. I have the following queries: Should I plan for 189 (do PTE, NAATI, PY) or go with 186? If I go with 186: Will I be in a bridging...

Hi all, I am nominated for 189 visa with total points of 90. 5 of these points is for 3 years work experience (20 hours per week) that I gained during my Ph.D. I used to work on a joint industry project (sponsored by 5 major international energy companies like BP and Shell) and getting money...

Hello everyone. My situation is as follows: My EOI of 189 is expected to be invited in March. Since the processing time of 189 is about 10 months, it is estimated that I will get the PR in Jan - Feb next year. For some reason, I want to get PR as soon as possible. I have another choice. I can...

Hi, I am filling the application for Visa 189 Skilled independent on Immi Account. I am single and no one is migrating with me to Australia. I am bit confused about question number 10 which states that: Does the applicant have any members of their family unit not travelling to Australia who...

I know Iscah says it will, but at no point in the last 18 months has 85 points been enough for an Electronics Engineer. Even during months they have allowed 1500 people in 85 wouldn't have been enough.

Hi all, I recently submitted my 189 application in Australia. My current visa is still valid until 2022 and I have plan to travel overseas in March. Can I be overseas when the visa is granted? Will there be any problems? Thanks!

Hi all, I recently submitted my 189 application in Australia. My current visa is still valid until 2022 and I have plan to travel overseas in March. Can I be overseas when the visa is granted? Will there be any problems? Thanks!

Hi guys, Yesterday, I've made a mistake of leaving my partner out of my 189 EOI, I wa going to correct it today 10/01 but I've been invited. If I apply with her I lost 5 point and end up with 90 - So can I just ignore that invitation and correct the EOI for 90 points ? Would I still be able...

the point for age is as: Age Points at least 18 but less than 25 years 25 at least 25 but less than 33 years 30 at least 33 but less than 40 years 25 at least 40 but less than 45 years 15 Will the age come into account during the lodge of EOI? How many points do I get if I am 32...

What are chances with below points under "Early Childhood" occupation to migrate to Australia? Age: 30 Experience: 0 Education: 15 IELTS: 10/20 Partner: 10 Total: 65/75 Also, where we can check the cut off for non-prorated occupations?

Hi Team, I have filed an 189 and 190 EOI in May 2019 and renewed my passport in Sep 2019. So the EOI has my old passport details. In this case, do I need to file a new EOI as there is no passport update request in EOI. Or shall I wait for Invite and then share new passport details?