Immigration To Australia - Introduction
Australia is on Oceania, between the Indian and Pacific Oceans. The official
language in Australia is English however due to the variety of cultures present
in Australia, additional languages are also spoken.
Immigration to Australia is comprehensive process, yet in recent years this
factor has not deterred it from being a very popular place to immigrate to. In a
recent worldwide survey published in May 2010, Australia ranked second place in
the world as the best country to bring up children.
Some 20,000 Israelis currently live in Australia and according to the Israeli
Ministry of Foreign Affairs many Israelis are due to join them in the near
future. The Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs stated in a visit to Israel
a number of years ago, that the Australian government encourages the immigration
of Israelis to Australia. “Immigration to Australia is a welcome step” said the
Minister. In the fast five years, some 120,000 immigrants have entered Australia
annually.
IMMIGRATION TO AUSTRALIA- THE POINTS SYSTEM
This is a selection process that checks the skills, professional knowledge and
the immigrant’s capacity to succeed into being absorbed into Australia.
Different criteria determine the degree of suitability of the applicant and for
every qualifying factor points are awarded. Some of the qualifying factors
include: occupation ( professional qualifications and experience), knowledge of
the English language, age ( with a preference for younger ages) , professional
experience and so on. It should be noted that only those candidates that reach
the minimum number of points are eligible to submit an application for
immigration to Australia.
IMMIGRATION TO AUSTRALIA- THE IMPORTANACE OF YOUR PROFESSION
Profession is the key factor in submitting an application for immigration to
Australia. The Australian government advertises a list of professions of which
the most preferred are: accountants, architects, builders, teachers, engineers,
medical professionals including doctors and nurses, computer specialist and
scientists.
Applicants whose professions are on the professional list need to have the
relevant professional documentation and forward such documentation to the
authorized assessing body in Australia. It is not possible to submit an
immigration application without a professional qualification assessment from the
relevant Australia assessing body.
Australia encourages the immigration of successful business people top establish
business in Australia. Business visa migrants receive a four ( 4 ) year visa and
if the business visa applicant is commercially successful, he/she will receive
permanent status.
There is also a program to encourage students to study ion Australia.
IMMIGRATION TO AUSTRALIA- ON THE BASIS OF FAMILY
The spouse of an Australian citizen or permanent resident can apply for
immigration to Australia. The applicant will receive a temporary visa which
after two years ( if one is able to prove that his/her relationship to his/her
spouse is stable) he/she will receive permanent status. An applicant who has
been married to an Australian citizen or permanent resident may receive
permanent status from the onset.
There is an immigration program with a number of visa options for parents of
Australian citizens or permanent residents. Many parents who have the majority
of their children living in Australia as permanent residents or citizens are
able to apply for a parent immigration visa. However there is a considerable
waiting list for some of the parent visa categories that can involve several
years waiting in order to obtain this visa.
Children of permanent residents and citizens including adopted or orphaned
children under the age of 18 who wish to be brought up by close relatives in
Australia, may be eligible to apply for immigration status to Australia.
CONTACT US
Kangaroo Migration Services is a company that has for many years dealt with and
continues to deal with immigration and the obtaining of all types of visas
(short term and long term) to Australia.
Please feel free to contact us to discuss with our representative the options
available to you and/or to complete our questionnaire and send it to us.
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