With effect from applications submitted after July 1, 2023, the Western Australian (WA) Government has enacted a few key changes to the requirements governing the WA State Nominated Migration Program (SNMP). These amendments are an extension of the current easing of criteria, which aims to simplify the pathway for skilled migrants to explore and avail the employment opportunities in the state of Western Australia.
Key changes to WA State Nominated Migration Program
The key adjustments includes the following:
The much awaited Invitation rounds for the program year 2023-24 are anticipated to start in August 2023.
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State Nominated Migration Program
In order to secure particular skilled migration visas for residency and employment in WA (Western Australia), an Australian state or territory need to extend a nomination (invitation) via the State Nominated Migration Program. Acting on behalf of the State Government, Western Australia Migration Services grants WA State nomination upon capable candidates for two distinct visa subclasses. This nomination grants extra points on the points test conducted by the Department of Home Affairs (DHA), Australia:
2023-24 Eligibility requirements
In order to receive an invitation for State nomination, your occupation will need to be eligible under the below streams.
These occupation lists recognise occupations that are considered a primacy for WA and are therefore eligible for skilled migrants through State nomination.
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To know more and apply for relevant skilled visa in Australia this year you may get in touch with qualified Australia Immigration Advisor and expert at Visas Avenue on Toll-Free No. 78-18-000-777 or you can drop us an e-mail at info@visasavenue.com.
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