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General skilledmigration

Points-based permanent residency pathways (SC 189, 190 & 491) for skilled professionals, tradespeople, and healthcare workers.

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Success Rate

98%

Visas Granted

20k+

General Skilled Migration

The General Skilled Migration (GSM) program is ideal for skilled professionals aged 18 to 45 seeking to live and work in Australia permanently. This points-based system assesses age, education, work experience, and English proficiency. Key visas include the Skilled Independent Visa (subclass 189), Skilled Nominated Visa (subclass 190), and Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa (subclass 491).

Permanent residents enjoy benefits like free healthcare through Medicare, free education for children, home buying assistance through grants such as the First Home Owner Grant (FHOG), and easier access to Australian mortgages. PR holders also have a pathway to Australian citizenship.

  • Full Work and Study Rights Across All of Australia
  • Sponsor Eligible Family Members for Permanent Residency
  • Medicare, Social Security and Public Education Access
  • Pathway to Australian Citizenship in as Few as 4 Years

Your Migration Journey, Simplified

From initial skills assessment to the moment you land in Australia - we handle every step with expert, registered MARA guidance.

  1. 1

    Skills Assessment

    Validate your qualifications with your designated assessing authority (EA, APC, VETASSESS, etc.).

    2-4 months
  2. 2

    Expression of Interest

    Lodge your EOI in the SkillSelect pool. We optimize your profile for the highest possible invitation score.

    Ongoing
  3. 3

    Nomination / ITA

    Secure state nomination (190/491) or receive an Invitation to Apply directly from the Department.

    1-3 months
  4. 4

    Visa Lodgement

    We prepare and lodge the complete application including health, character, and all supporting documents.

    4-6 weeks prep
  5. 5

    Visa Granted

    Department review, case officer queries, and final visa grant. Time to plan your Australian adventure!

    4-6 weeks prep

Why Choose Aives Australia for Skilled Migration?

Aives Australia is the first and most experienced Australian Registered Migration Agent from Australia listed with the Office of the MARA (www.mara.gov.au) in South India and the Middle East. Since 2006, we have excelled in providing Skilled Migration services and have proudly achieved the record of representing the highest number of ICT Professionals and Engineers to Australia.

Our team, led by Australian citizens and Registered Migration Agents Mr. Rasheed Backer and Hiyas Backer, offers more than 30 years of combined practise excellence. Being migrants with years of experience in Australia, we guide you with unique insights and personalized support. We have successfully assisted over 15,000 professionals in settling in Australia.

Choose Aives Australia for expert guidance, professional service, and a smooth migration journey.

Give us a bell, and we’ll sort you out in no time, mate!

MARA
Registered Agents
Official MARA migration registration & compliance
20+ Years
Proven Experience
Navigating complex Australian immigration laws
98%
Success Rate
High success across skilled & family visa streams
5,000+
Visas Granted
Helping families achieve their Australian dream

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