Skilled – Sponsored (Migrant) Visa (Subclass 176)

The Skilled- Sponsored (Migrant) visa (Subclass 176) is a permanent work visa for individuals who have the qualifications or skills that are needed by Australia and their occupation is listed in SOL(Skilled Occupation List), but cannot meet the pass mark required to obtain a Skilled Independent visa.Skilled Sponsored visa applicants should score a minimum of 65 points on points assessment and must either obtain sponsorship from an eligible relative living in Australia or nomination from a participating State or Territory government.Eligibility for 176You are eligible for this visa if you:are under 50 years of age have the skills and qualifications that meet the Australian standard for an occupation on the Skilled Occupation List (SOL) applicants must also pass a points test....

US STUDENT VISA (ACADEMIC AND VOCATIONAL)

If you would like to study as a full-time student in the United States, you will need a student visa. There are two nonimmigrant visa categories for persons wishing to study in the United States. These visas are commonly known as the F and M visas.F-1 Student VisaThe F-1 Visa (Academic Student) allows you to enter the United States as a full-time student at an accredited college, university, seminary, conservatory, academic high school, elementary school, or other academic institution or in a language training program. You must be enrolled in a program or course of study that culminates in a degree, diploma, or certificate and your school must be authorized by the U.S. government to accept international students.M-1 Student VisaThe M-1 visa (Vocational Student) category includes students...

UK TIER 2 (GENERAL)-sponsorship visa

The Tier 2 (General) category is for foreign nationals who have been offered a skilled job by a UK employer to fill a gap in the workforce that cannot be filled by a UK settled worker.ELIGIBILITY FOR TIER 2 (GENERAL)To be eligible for Tier 2 (GENERAL) category visa you must have a job offer and a Certificate of Sponsorship from an organization that is a licensed sponsor in the United Kingdom. You can only have a job offer if you will not be displacing a suitable settled worker. This means that employers cannot offer a job to a non-settled worker if it means that a suitable settled worker will be turned down for the job or made redundant.For your TIER 2 (General) application to be successful, you must score a total of 70 points and meet all the other requirements of the Immigration...

New Zealand Skilled Migrant Category(Skilled PR)

The New Zealand Skilled Migrant Category (SMC) is for foreign skilled workers who are under 50 years of age, healthy, of good character and who speak English. This is an opportunity for them to move to New Zealand to work and live permanently.Eligibility for New Zealand Skilled Migrant CategoryTo fulfill the basic requirements to be eligible for residence under Skilled Migrant Category you must:be 55 or under be healthy be of good character speak English. To qualify under the New Zealand Skilled Migrant Category a minimum of 100 points needs to be scored in a points based assessment. You score points for age, experience, employability and qualifications. Candidates for residence under the Skilled Migrant Category who have an offer of employment, work experience or qualifications...

FEDERAL SKILLED WORKER VISA

Canadian Immigration encourages skilled worker applications for Permanent Residence from people with skills, education and work experience that will contribute to the Canadian economy.Applications for Permanent Residence under the Federal Skilled Worker Class can be submitted by foreign nationals who are skilled workers and professionals.ELIGIBILITY FOR FSW CANADACitizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) has set specific basic requirements that all applicants must meet in order to apply for a Federal Skilled Worker visa.To meet the basic visa requirements, applicants must pass a points-based assessment. Points can be claimed in areas related to an applicant's age, English or French language ability, work experience, qualifications and ability to adapt to life in Canada. The current pass mark...

Skilled – Independent (Migrant) Visa (Subclass 175)

A permanent visa for people with skills in demand in the Australian labour market. Applicants are not sponsored and this visa is granted through a Points Based System.This visa allows you to migrate to Australia if you have good English language skills and have work experience as well as qualifications in an occupation in need in Australia.This visa uses a points test to select visa applicants who are in a field of high demand in the Australian labour market.Eligibility for Skilled Independent Visa Subclass 175To get one of these Australia visas, the applicant must first meet the basic criteria and then meet the points test minimum pass mark(65 points) to qualify for skilled permanent residence.General Skilled Migration to Australia offers applicants the opportunity to migrate to Australia...

Skilled–Recognised Graduate visa(476) (For Engineers)

This visa allows recent Engineering graduates of selected overseas universities to gain up to 18 months of skilled work experience in occupations in demand in Australia.An 18 month temporary visa for Engineering graduates of recognised overseas educational institutions who have skills in demand in Australia. There is no points test for this visa.Eligibility for 476You are eligible for this visa if you have completed an eligible degree qualification in Engineering, Within the period of two years from the lodgment of application.An eligible degree qualification can be any of the following:A bachelor's degree A masters degree A doctoral degree A postgraduate diploma. Your degree qualification must contain a major sequence of study or specialisation in an Engineering discipline. Engineering...

H-1 B WORK PERMIT

The H-1B non immigrant classification is for foreign internationals who wish to work there and are coming to the United States temporarily to perform within these services: Specialty occupation Department of Defense worker Fashion model H-1 B Visas have statutory numerical limitation of 65,000 per fiscal year.Note for H-1 B1 visa aspirants: [The Chile & Singapore Free Trade Agreement requires the USCIS to exempt 6,800 H1B visas from the H1B visa cap (which is in total 65,000) and be reserved for eligible citizens of Chile and Singapore which is called the H-1 B1 specialty occupation visa.]ELIGIBILITY FOR H-1 B VISA To be eligible for an H-1B visa, you must demonstrate that you have: Evidence that the proposed employment qualifies as a specialty occupation Evidence...

Newzealand Skilled Migrant Category Points and bonus points

Skilled Migrant CategoryThe Skilled Migrant Category (SMC) offers you the opportunity to move to New Zealand to work and live permanently.Who can apply?To be eligible for residence under SMC you must:be 55 or under be healthy be of good character speak English. To decide if you can apply we use a points system. You get points for age, experience, employability and qualifications.How to applyThere are two steps:You complete an Expression of Interest, telling us about yourself, your family, your skills and your experience. If you have enough points, we accept your Expression of Interest, and send you an Invitation to Apply. You complete it, and return it to us with your supporting documents. Find out morePoints indicator – Gives you an idea of how many points you could claim when you apply. Can...

Australa's New Skilled Migration Selection Model for 2012

Australia will introduce a new Skilled Migrant Selection Model in July 2012 in one of the biggest changes to the Australian immigration system in years. The new SkillSelect model will see Australia move to a system similar to that used by New Zealand, and based upon an Expression of Interest (EOI). People applying for a Skilled Migrant visa will first have to register their claims for skilled migration through an online Expression of Interest (EOI), and may then be invited to make an immigration application – a process that could take up to six months. Under the current system, applicants for independent or state/territory sponsored migration can submit an immigration application immediately as long as they meet all requirements. Once the new model comes into effect on 1 July...