General Skilled Migration Visa

General skilled migration Visa is developed for the skilled workers who are looking to make Australia as their permanent home. This visa also includes the people who are seeking for sponsorship of an Australian Employer.

AUSTRALIAN VISA ISSUED UNDER THIS CATEGORY:

• CPA Australia Skilled Migration Internship Program: Accounting (SMIPA)
• Skilled Independent visa – subclass 189
• Skilled Nominated visa – subclass 190
• Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa (Subclass 491)
• Temporary Graduate VISA (Subclass 485)
If you are planning to apply for Australian visa under GSM category, it is mandatory for you to undertake Skill Select Program. This online program has two steps:
• Submission of an EOI (Expression of Interest)
• Actual visa application.

Making an Expression of Interest:

STEP 1:
Create an EOI in Skill Select
In SkillSelect complete the personal detail information requested to create your account. You will need to include:
• given name and family name
• date of birth
• country of birth
• gender
• passport and citizenship details
• place of residency
• relationship status
Confirm the information you provided then create an account by providing an email address and password.
SkillSelect will then email you an expression of interest identification number. Keep this identification number, you will need it to log in.

Step 2
Sign in
Use your expression of interest identification number and your password to log in to SkillSelect.
Complete each section with your information. You can save your application at any time and come back to it.

Step 3
Select the visa type
Pick the type of visa that applies to you. You can select more than one visa type.

Step 4
English language test details
If you are required to show us your English language test results, select the type of English language test you completed.
Enter the information requested. This may include the date of examination, test reference number and your test scores.

Step 5
Education and qualifications details
Provide information about your education history and qualifications.
You need to provide details on each qualification including:

qualification name

course name

institution name

country of the institution

start date and end date of stud

Step 6
Skills Assessment
Provide information about your skills assessment by the assessing authority for your nominated occupation. You need to provide the following information:

the name of your nominated occupation

the name of the assessing authority

the date of your completed skills assessmentthe reference number provided by the assessing authority

the reference number provided by the assessing authority

Step 7
Employment history
Provide information about your employment history. List all employment for the last 10 years. You need to provide the following information for each job:

position title employer name

employer name

country

start date and end date of employment

if the position is related to your nominated occupation

if you are claiming points for the position

Step 8
Review and declarations
Check the information you entered.
Then read and tick each declaration.
Review your final application.
If you need to, click on ‘previous‘ or ‘amend details to change your information.
If your information is correct, click ‘Submit‘.

Step 9
Download your expression of interest
SkillSelect will then tell you that your expression of interest has been submitted.
You can download a PDF document of your expression of interest. You can also download a PDF document of your points breakdown.
Click on the links ‘view your EOI‘ and ‘view your points breakdown at the top right-hand corner.
*The following Information source is: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/working-in-australia/skillselect/make-an-expression-of-interest
At Cambridge, we aim at providing the best service to our clients for lodging their GSM VISA. We will guide you through the whole process with regular consultation and submission of accurate documents. We also deliver the services for assisting our clients in getting their relevant skill assessment done from their respective assessing authorities.