| It is indeed the dream of many ambitious students to | | | | 2. The applicant will have to go through the skills |
| pursue his/her further studies in a place like Australia. | | | | assessment test by the concerned Australian |
| If one is successful in entering one of the prestigious | | | | authority. This is vital in judging your capabilities and will |
| Australian Universities, it is but natural that you start | | | | determine if you satisfy the criteria of permanent |
| considering the possibility of residing in Australia | | | | resident. |
| permanently. People from every nook and corner of | | | | 3. The occupation intended after completion of your |
| the globe are constantly trying to migrate into Australia. | | | | study must be listed in the SOL (Skilled Occupations |
| The country with its lavish dose of scenic beauty and | | | | List). |
| a rapidly growing strong economy can undoubtedly be | | | | 4. You must file your application within a period of six |
| one of your best choices for permanent residency. | | | | months of completion of your course. Else, your |
| However, there are certain factors that you need to | | | | application might be treated as invalid. |
| consider in order to gauge your eligibility levels. This will | | | | 5. If you have any unlawful records in your two year |
| make the entire process hassle-free and help you | | | | study period, you will not be in a position to apply for |
| further in leading this dream of permanent residency in | | | | permanent residency. |
| Australia in the right direction. | | | | 6. The applicant must currently reside in Australia while |
| The Commonwealth Government of Australia has laid | | | | the application is submitted. |
| certain pre-requisites that need to be fulfilled by | | | | 7. The applicant must be less than 45 years of age. |
| international students before they can be granted | | | | If you do not fulfill the requirements of permanent visa |
| permanent residency. No doubt the opportunities for | | | | immediately, you may request for a skilled Graduate |
| overseas students to apply for permanent residence | | | | Visa. This Visa gives you an additional time of 18 |
| have been expanded to a great extent. To put these | | | | months to gear up your qualification for permanent |
| conditions in a nutshell, I have listed these conditions | | | | residence (like gaining work experience etc). |
| below: | | | | Having the basic requirements of Australian permanent |
| 1. It is mandatory that you complete a minimum of two | | | | residency, I hope you now gear up your preparations |
| years of full-time education - technical or non-technical | | | | and get ready to settle into the Australian way of life. |
| - at any educational institution in Australia. It is only after | | | | Do not compromise in any manner while putting in all |
| completion of the course and possession of the | | | | the required efforts that would turn your dream of a |
| degree or diploma that you can apply for permanent | | | | new life in Australia into a memorable reality. |
| residency in Australia. In fact, if you have completed | | | | I have given the above information so that you will be |
| certain specific courses, you can even be considered | | | | able to scrutinize your profile and determine your |
| for permanent residency without any previous work | | | | capabilities according to which you will be able to take |
| experience. | | | | the right decision. |