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GSM & Skilled Visa

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What We Do

General Skilled Migration (GSM)

Skilled pathways. Permanent residency. A future in Australia.

Australia’s General Skilled Migration Program (GSM) is designed for qualified professionals needed in the Australian workforce. Through a points-tested system, skilled applicants may qualify for direct permanent residency or a regional provisional pathway leading to PR. At Migration Factor, we assist with EOIs, skills assessments, points calculations, state nominations, and full visa preparation to give your application the strongest chance of success.

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How Migration Factor Supports You

Step 1

Guidance

We assess your case and determine the best visa pathway for your situation.

Step 2

Preparation

Our experts craft personalised statements and written submissions for your application.

Step 3

Evidence

We compile detailed country reports and risk documentation to strengthen your case.

Step 4

Support

We assist sponsors and proposers with letters for the SHP and related programs.

Step 5

Lodgement

Your complete application is submitted and managed directly with the Department.

Step 6

Appeals

We represent and prepare your AAT appeal for refused protection visa cases.

Who Is Eligible?

You may qualify for GSM if you have:

  • 📋 An occupation on Australia’s skilled occupation lists
  • 🎯 65+ points
  • 👤 Age under 45
  • 🗣 Competent English
  • 🧾 Positive skills assessment
  • ❤️ Health & character clearance
  • ✉️ Invitation from SkillSelect

Engineering
(all disciplines)

IT
software
cybersecurity

Nursing
medical
allied health

Construction
building trades

📄 Occupation Lists (GSM Requirements)

  • Subclass 189

    ✔ MLTSSL (Medium & Long-Term Strategic Skills List)

  • Subclass 190

    ✔ MLTSSL + STSOL

    ✔ Must be nominated by a State/Territory

  • Subclass 491

    ✔ Any occupation on LIN 19/051

    ✔ State/Territory nomination OR eligible relative sponsor

HOW WE HELP CLIENTS

📝 GSM Visa Categories We Assist With

We provide a skilled staff to help you get the most out of your immigration. Our qualified and dependable Immigration Consultants can assist you in obtaining a favorable result in your case.
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Skilled Independent Visa
Subclass 189

Points-tested permanent residency pathway for skilled professionals with no sponsor required.

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Skilled Nominated Visa
Subclass 190

State-nominated visa offering permanent residency plus extra points for eligible skilled applicants.

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Skilled Work Regional Visa
Subclass 491

Provisional 5-year regional visa leading to permanent residency (Subclass 191) through skilled migration.

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National Innovation Visa
Subclass 858 Visa

Premium global talent visa granting direct permanent residency to exceptional professionals in innovation and tech.

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📂 General GSM Document Checklist

Common Documents

  • Passport

  • Relationship documents

  • Police clearances

  • English language results

  • Skills assessment

  • Academic qualifications

  • Work experience letters, payslips

❓ GSM – Frequently Asked Questions

  • 📌 What is GSM?

    A points-based migration program for skilled professionals.

  • 📌 Which visas are included?

    Subclass 189
    Subclass 190
    Subclass 491

  • 📌 What is an EOI?

    Expression of Interest lodged before receiving an invitation.

  • 📌 Do I get a bridging visa after EOI?

    ❌ No — only after visa lodgement.

  • 📌 Can I include family?

    ✔ Partner + dependent children.

  • 📌 Does GSM provide Medicare?

    ✔ Yes — for permanent residents.

  • 📌 Visa validity?

    189 & 190 → Permanent
    491 → 5-year provisional

⭐ Success Stories & Testimonials

What Customers
Saying About

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Priya & Rohit
India → Melbourne

“Migration Factor assisted us with our 190 state nomination and EOI. The process was clear and professional, and our PR was granted sooner than we expected.”

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Hassan
Pakistan → Regional NSW

“The team helped me rebuild my skills assessment and improve my points. I received a 491 nomination after two refusals elsewhere.”

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Emily
UK → Brisbane

“Excellent communication and guidance. Every document was explained step by step. Highly recommended for GSM visas.”

🌟 Why Choose Migration Factor?

Common Documents

  • 🧠 Skilled migration specialists

  • 📊 Accurate points strategy & planning

  • 📝 Full support with EOIs & skills assessments

  • 🖊 High-quality submissions & evidence preparation

  • 💬 Excellent communication

  • 💵 Transparent fixed-fee structure

We Respond Within 48 Hours

Customer Ratings

4.8 / 5.0

By 1500+ Visa Approved Customers

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