Australia immigration for lawyers

Australia Immigration for Lawyers

Australia is considered as one of the largest countries in the world. It is known for its diverse culture and landscapes. Australia is called the happiest country in the world. Australian immigration hires foreign lawyers to work in Australia. An individual must prove their ability by submitting a report on their legal skills, language proficiency, and legal practice training to work in Australia.

 

Australian immigration has a great demand for lawyers. A skilled worker can apply to work as a lawyer in Australia. Australia has strict requirements for lawyers. They must have proper legal practice to apply to work as a lawyer in Australia.

 

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Benefits of working as a lawyer:            

Here are some benefits of working in Australia as a lawyer:

 

• Enjoy a high standard of living
• Pension benefits
• Health benefits
• Enjoy study benefits
• Social security

 

Australia Immigration pathways for lawyers:

Here are the lists of pathways that a lawyer can opt for:

Visa category	How to apply for the visa
Skilled Independent Visas (189)	This Subclass 189 visa is for workers who want to settle in Australia permanently. It is for immigrants who want to work and reside in Australia permanently without any sponsor. The skilled worker should acquire 65 points to be selected.
Skilled nomination visa (190)	Subclass visa 190 is for skilled workers who want to migrate to Australia. The individual must be nominated by an Australian state or territory government agency or sponsored by an eligible agency. The skilled worker should have a minimum of 65 points.

 

Eligibility criteria to immigrate as a Lawyer:

Here are the eligibility criteria to migrate as a lawyer:

Category	Maximum Points
Age (25-32 years)	30 points
English proficiency (8 bands)	20 points
Work Experience outside Australia (8-10 years)	15 points
Work Experience in Australia (8-10 years)	20 points
Education (outside Australia) – Doctorate degree	20 points
Niche skills such as Doctorate or master’s degree by research in Australia	10 points
Study in a regional area	5 points
Accredited in community language	5 points
Professional year in a skilled program in Australia	5 points
State sponsorship (190 visa)	5 points
Skilled spouse or de facto partner (Age, Skills & English language requirements to be met)	10 points
Spouse or de facto partner with ‘competent English’ (No need to meet Skills requirement or age factor)	5 points
Applicants without a spouse or de facto partner or where a spouse is an Australia citizen or PR holder	10 points
Relative or regional sponsorship (491 visa)	15 points

 

Steps to immigrate as a Lawyer:

Step 1: Check the eligibility

Step 2: Get your skill assessment done

Step 3: Language proficiency test

Step 4: Register your EOI

Step 5: Submit the PR visa

Step 6: Acquire your PR Visa and fly to Australia

 

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