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Employer-Sponsored Visas vs. Skilled Independent Visa – Which is Better for PR?

2025-11-19T16:33:49+05:30

Australia remains one of the top destinations for skilled professionals seeking career growth and permanent residency (PR). Among the many visa options available, two popular pathways often stand out: Employer-Sponsored Visas and the Skilled Independent Visa (Subclass 189). Both lead to PR, but they differ in eligibility, flexibility, and long-term benefits. Let’s break down each pathway to help you decide which one fits your goals best. Employer-Sponsored Visa (Subclass 482, 186 & 494) This visa pathway allows Australian employers to sponsor skilled foreign workers to fill positions they cannot find local talent for. Key Features Employer sponsorship: You must have a [...]

Employer-Sponsored Visas vs. Skilled Independent Visa – Which is Better for PR?2025-11-19T16:33:49+05:30

From Student Visa to Australian PR: What No One Tells You (But You Must Know)

2025-10-29T15:03:23+05:30

— A Strategic Guide for Future PR Holders Every year, thousands of international students arrive in Australia with big dreams — to study, to work, and eventually, to call this country home. But here’s the truth: Not all student visa holders end up with Australian Permanent Residency. Why? Because they follow the crowd — not the strategy. As a Senior Registered Migration Agent with decades of experience, I’ve seen both success stories and silent heartbreaks. If you’re on a student visa or planning to study in Australia, here’s what you need to know beyond what education agents or universities tell you. [...]

From Student Visa to Australian PR: What No One Tells You (But You Must Know)2025-10-29T15:03:23+05:30
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