Australia Skilled Migration – State nomination update from South Australia Government
The Government of South Australia have received a limited number of interim allocation places for the State General Skilled Migration and Business Migration Program for 2020/2021. It is expected other States will announce their interim allocation places in due course.
The Federal Government will review the full nomination allocation for all local States as part of the budget planning for the current financial year 2020/2021, which is expected to take place in early October 2020.
The South Australia Government is currently reviewing the requirements and the application process for nominations under the General Skilled and Business Programs with a view to applications being open in late August 2020.
Further, the SA Government provides:
Based on direction from the Department of Home Affairs, applications will be prioritised according to:
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Applicants with critical skills or working in critical sectors include:
- those providing critical or specialist medical services, including air ambulance, medical evacuations and delivering critical medical supplies
- with critical skills required to maintain the supply of essential goods and services (such as in medical technology, critical infrastructure, telecommunications, engineering and mining, supply chain logistics, agricultural technology, food production, and the maritime industry)
- delivering services in sectors critical to Australia’s economic recovery (such as financial technology, large scale manufacturing, film and television production and emerging technology)
Further details, including when the program re-open will be available in due course.
Looking to apply for the Australian Skilled Migrant visa or Business visa? Contact our specialist Australian Migration consultants by sending an email to: [email protected]
