Skilled migration program in South Australia for offshore and onshore applicants

From July 2021, offshore, onshore applicants can apply for RoI (Registration of Interest) for state nominations in South Australia.

• Offshore applicants: Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa Subclass 491
• Onshore applicants: Visa Subclass 491 and the Skilled Nominated Visa Subclass 190

The skilled migrants in South Australia (currently residing), who meet the set of rules laid by the state government and the Department of Home Affairs are eligible to apply for state nominations in the following categories:

• International Graduate of South Australia
• Talent and Innovators Program
• Currently working in South Australia (including long-term residents in SA)

For offshore applicants

Requirements

• RoI signifying skills of specific trades and health-related professions
• Certificate for proficiency in English
• two to eight years of work experience (based on priority) related to the occupation
• superior knowledge of English

List of occupations for offshore applicants

• Maintenance planner
• Fitter (general)
• Fitter and turner
• Metal machinist
• Panel beater
• Bricklayer
• Stonemason
• Carpet and joiner
• Floor finisher
• Painting trade worker
• Glazier, wall, and floor tiler
• Roof tiler

For onshore applicants

• RoI (applying for the Talent and Innovators program)
• eligibility is decided based on the Work experience in the state

Exemptions: 

• South Australian government has made exemptions for the applicants in outer and regional zones (living and working). For instance, long-term residents working in the closely related field are also eligible to apply for state nomination.
• International graduates meeting all the state’s study requirements of South Australia will receive additional points when applying for any of two visa subclasses.

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