Pathologist Immigration to Australia PR Visa

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Pathologist Immigration to Australia PR Visa

PATHOLOGIST

Identifies the cause and processes of disease and illness by examining changes in body tissue and in blood and other body fluids, and conducts tests on samples of tissues, blood and body secretions. Registration or licensing is required.

Skill Level: 1

Specialisations:

Clinical Cytopathologist

Forensic Pathologist

Immunologist

Average Income:
The average salary for a Pathologist is $ 194,236 for male employees and $ 131,409 for female employees per year.
Average Age: Males: 47.4 Females: 36.9 Persons: 40.7
[See: www.abs.gov.au 2539 Other medical practitioners - Employee Earnings and Hours, Australia, May 2016]

Australian visa options for Pathologist

Employer Sponsorship

Permanent

489 Visa

Permanent

482 TSS Visa

Skilled Occupation

ANZSCO Code

Assessing Authority

189 Visa

190 Visa

State

Family

186 Visa (DE)

187 Visa

All area

Regional area

Pathologist

253915

Medical Board of Australia

Visa processing times-months (75%)

Business Visas
Assessment

Visa processing times-months (90%)

Inapplicability

11/04/2019 Round Results:

11/04/2019 (current)	189 Visa	489 Visa (Provisional)(Family Sponsored)
Number of total invitations	100	10
Points Score	80	80
Visa date of effect	15/03/2019 9:40 am	12/10/2018 6:31 AM

10/03/2019 (Previous)	189 Visa	489 Visa (Provisional)(Family Sponsored)
Points Score	75	85
Visa date of effect	08/03/2019 5:50 AM	09/03/2019 8:30 AM

Unofficial Results 189 Visa 489 Visa (Provisional)(Family Sponsored)

Occupation Ceiling for Pathologist :
Results : 611 / 1145 (Available: 534) (Ceiling Value) [53.36% Filled]

State and territory nominated visas is not subject to occupational ceiling limitations

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Sponsorship options for Pathologist

190 Visa Sponsorship 489 Visa Sponsorship
Northern Territory (NT) (Darwin) Government Visa Sponsorship
NT _______________________________________ NT _______________________________________

NT For applicants who are able to provide evidence of positive employment prospects NT For applicants who are able to provide evidence of positive employment prospects
NT For Graduates in the NT NT For Graduates in the NT
NT For applicants who have strong family connections NT For applicants who have strong family connections
NT For applicants who meet the NT residency and work requirements (including 485, 417, 462 and 457 visas Holders) NT For applicants who meet the NT residency and work requirements (including 485, 417, 462 and 457 visas Holders)

Nomination by South Australia State Government (SA) (Adelaide)
SA
List current as of 22/04/2019 SA
List current as of 22/04/2019
SA Available to South Australian international graduates, OR applicants have worked in a skilled occupation in South Australia, OR have eighty points or higher (including state nomination points).
one year of skilled work experience in the past 3 years. See Work experience waiver
45 years or less
Financial capacity
Proficient English (e.g. IELTS 7.0 in each band) (or Proficient Plus overall)
See Exemption considerations for International graduates of South Australia
Processing Times: 6 - 7 weeks
SA Available to South Australian international graduates, OR applicants have worked in a skilled occupation in South Australia, OR have an immediate family member permanently residing in South Australia OR have eighty points or higher (including state nomination points).
one year of skilled work experience in the past 3 years. See Work experience waiver
45 years or less
Financial capacity
Proficient English (e.g. IELTS 7.0 in each band) (or Proficient Plus overall)
See Exemption considerations for International graduates of South Australia
Processing Times: 6 - 7 weeks

Victoria State Nomination (VIC) (Melbourne)
VIC VIC
VIC For Graduates in Victoria:

completed a PhD in Victoria within the past five years.
IELTS: Minimum 6.0 in each band
VIC For Graduates in Victoria:

completed a PhD in Victoria within the past five years.
IELTS: Minimum 6.0 in each band

Skilled Migration Western Australia State Nomination (WA) (Perth)
WA WA
WA Avaliable to applicants who have completed a Bachelor and other higher degree graduates (ie Bachelor Honours Degree, Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma) in Western Australia
IELTS score of at least 7 in all bands or OET score of at least B in all bands or TOEFL-iBT (24 in all bands) or PTE Academic (65 in all bands) or Cambridge English Advanced (CEA) (185 in all skills)

IELTS exemption: citizens of UK, Ireland, USA, Canada and New Zealand.
one year of Australian work experience within the last 10 years; or 3 years of overseas work experience within the last ten years
Have an employment contract for full-time employment for at least 12 months in Western Australia in the nominated (or closely related) occupation.
WA Avaliable to applicants who have completed a Bachelor and other higher degree graduates (ie Bachelor Honours Degree, Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma) in Western Australia
IELTS score of at least 7 in all bands or OET score of at least B in all bands or TOEFL-iBT (24 in all bands) or PTE Academic (65 in all bands) or Cambridge English Advanced (CEA) (185 in all skills)

IELTS exemption: citizens of UK, Ireland, USA, Canada and New Zealand.
one year of Australian work experience within the last 10 years; or 3 years of overseas work experience within the last ten years
Have an employment contract for full-time employment for at least 12 months in Western Australia in the nominated (or closely related) occupation.

WA Avaliable to applicants who have completed a Masters Degree or PhD in Western Australia
IELTS score of at least 7 in all bands or OET score of at least B in all bands or TOEFL-iBT (24 in all bands) or PTE Academic (65 in all bands) or Cambridge English Advanced (CEA) (185 in all skills)

IELTS exemption: citizens of UK, Ireland, USA, Canada and New Zealand.
Have an employment contract for full-time employment for at least 12 months in Western Australia in the nominated (or closely related) occupation.
WA Avaliable to applicants who have completed a Masters Degree or PhD in Western Australia
IELTS score of at least 7 in all bands or OET score of at least B in all bands or TOEFL-iBT (24 in all bands) or PTE Academic (65 in all bands) or Cambridge English Advanced (CEA) (185 in all skills)

IELTS exemption: citizens of UK, Ireland, USA, Canada and New Zealand.
Have an employment contract for full-time employment for at least 12 months in Western Australia in the nominated (or closely related) occupation.

New South Wales (NSW) (Sydney) State Visa Sponsorship
NSW NSW
Central West

Far South Coast

Mid North Coast

Murray
Minimum 24 months paid employment work experience in nominated occupation
Northern Inland
Applications for regional sponsorship for the Northern Inland region are now closed until July 2018
Northern Rivers

Orana

Riverina

Southern Inland

Queensland (QLD) State Visa Sponsorship (Brisbane)
QLD
BSMQ Temporarily Suspends QUEENSLAND SKILLED VISA NOMINATION for Subclass 190 & 489; BSMQ will re-open the State Nomination Program in the new financial year (July 2019).

Two years work experience post qualification (PhD graduates who have completed a doctorate from an Australian or international education institution in a specialised field relating to their nominated occupation can have their studies counted towards BSMQ's work experience requirements)
Sufficient funds
Hold valid Queensland and Australian licenses (if applicable)
Interstate applicants must meet the Working in Queensland or Alumni pathway criteria. So they should move to Queensland and meet any working requirements before submitting an Expression of Interest to BSMQ.
Sponsorship Fee: $ 200

QLD
QLD For applicants currently working in Queensland:

Currently working in Queensland in the nominated or closely related occupation for the previous 6 months at time of lodging the Expression of Interest; and
Have an offer to continue your employment and the same employer for 12 months in your nominated or closely related occupation
Sponsorship Fee: $ 200

BSMQ Temporarily Suspends QUEENSLAND SKILLED VISA NOMINATION for Subclass 190 & 489; BSMQ will re-open the State Nomination Program in the new financial year (July 2019).

QLD
BSMQ Temporarily Suspends QUEENSLAND SKILLED VISA NOMINATION for Subclass 190 & 489; BSMQ will re-open the State Nomination Program in the new financial year (July 2019).
For applicants currently working in Queensland:

Currently working in regional Queensland in the nominated or closely related occupation for the previous 4 months at time of lodging the Expression of Interest; and
Have an offer to continue your employment and the same employer for 12 months in regional Queensland in your nominated or closely related occupation
Sponsorship Fee: $ 200
Eligible Postcodes: 4124 to 4125, 4133, 4211, 4270 to 4272, 4275, 4280, 4285, 4287, 4307 to 4499, 4515, 4517 to 4519, 4522 to 4899 (Anywhere except the greater Brisbane area and the Gold Coast; including Sunshine Coast, Townsville, Cairns, Toowoomba, Rockhampton, Mackay, Bundaberg, Hervey Bay, Pacific Pines, Carrara, Nerang and Gladstone)

QLD For PhD Graduates in Queensland:
BSMQ Temporarily Suspends QUEENSLAND SKILLED VISA NOMINATION for Subclass 190 & 489; BSMQ will re-open the State Nomination Program in the new financial year (July 2019).

Completed within the last two years
Have a positive decision on thesis
Sufficient funds
Applicants must be ONSHORE only. Once this quota has been filled the program will close again until July 2019.
Sponsorship Fee: $ 200
QLD For PhD Graduates in Queensland:
BSMQ Temporarily Suspends QUEENSLAND SKILLED VISA NOMINATION for Subclass 190 & 489; BSMQ will re-open the State Nomination Program in the new financial year (July 2019).

Completed within the last two years
Have a positive decision on thesis
Sufficient funds
Applicants must be ONSHORE only. Once this quota has been filled the program will close again until July 2019.
Sponsorship Fee: $ 200

Australian Capital Territory (ACT) (Canberra) Visa Sponsorship
ACT
Closed

Applicants must demonstrate a �Proficient� level of English as defined by Home Affairs (ie IELTS result with a minimum score of 7 (L, R, W, S) or or PTE Academic with a minimum score of 65 (L, R, W, S) or be eligible for ACT 190 Streamlined PhD nomination).

For Overseas Residents:

Their skills and at least 12 months experience in the nominated occupation must be relevant to the ACT economy. Experience in heavy industry, manufacturing, production, mining; shipping, gas and oil, head office banking and railways are not generally considered relevant industries given the structure of the ACT economy which is primarily knowledge-based

For Canberra residents: When you lodge your expression of interest, you must be working in Canberra for the last three months. While the employment does not have to be fulltime or permanent, you must be working a minimum 20 hours per week. You may also work for more than one ACT employer or be self-employed on an ABN. If you are employed by a NSW employer in the �ACT Region�, you must demonstrate that your work activity is located in the ACT.

If you hold, or have previously held a student/temporary graduate visa within the last two years:

You must be resident in Canberra for at least 12 months at time of invitation.
If you express your interest after 1 July 2019, the minimum ACT residence criteria for student/temporary graduate visa holders will increase to two years

You are not eligible for ACT 190 nomination if you or any dependents are living or working in another Australian state or territory.

To apply, you must formally express an interest in applying for ACT 190 nomination by completing a score-based Canberra Matrix where you are allocated points against demonstrated economic contribution or benefit and/or a genuine commitment to be part of the ACT community.
Different criteria may apply to ACT 190 Streamlined PhD nomination pathway.

Service fee: A$300 (if you are invited to apply)

ACT
Tasmanian (TAS) (Hobart) Government Visa Sponsorship
TAS Nomination Criteria:
Available to Tasmanian international graduates who enrolled in a Tasmanian tertiary institution prior to 31 July 2017, have been living in the state for at least 12 months and have studied for a minimum of one academic year (40 weeks) in Tasmania; The course undertaken must be full time and be either a bachelor or any higher degree, a diploma, an advanced diploma, or a trade qualification (minimum Cert III level for a skilled occupation in Major Group 3 in ANZSCO); The applicant must currently be in Tasmania;
or
The applicant must have been working in Tasmania for six months immediately prior to the application for state nomination in an occupation in-line with applicant's skills assessment (for a minimum of 35 hours per week); A genuine need for the position should be satisfied.
or
For Overseas Applicants:
have formal job offer for a job that is based in Tasmania and in-line with applicant's skills assessment; The applicant and his/her dependants have not lived in another Australian state or territory within the last 12 months. A genuine need for the position should be met.
Applicants who enrolled in a Tasmanian tertiary institution after 31 July 2017 must meet the Australian study requirement through study in Tasmania. So they must complete a two year study in Tasmania and Have lived in the state during your period of study. The applicant and their dependants must be in Tasmania at time of application.
and

sufficient funds.

Processing Time: 20 working days

Sponsorship Fee: Nill TAS Nomination Criteria:
Available to Tasmanian international graduates who have been living in the state for at least 12 months and have studied for a minimum of one academic year (40 weeks) in Tasmania; The course undertaken must be full time and be either a bachelor or any higher degree, a diploma, an advanced diploma, or a trade qualification (minimum Cert III level for a skilled occupation in Major Group 3 in ANZSCO);
or
have been working in Tasmania for six months immediately prior to the application in any fields (for a minimum of 35 hours per week); Evidence proving no local person has been able to fill the position Should be provided.
or
For applicants from outside Australia (Without Job offer - TSOL):
The applicant and his/her dependants have not lived in another Australian state or territory within the last 12 months.
have at least �Proficient English' (ie IELTS 7 in all bands) or hold a passport of the UK, Ireland, the USA, Canada or New Zealand
researched the Tasmanian labour market and provide evidence that there are sufficient employment opportunities
skills and recent experience relevant to the researched employment opportunities.
access to sufficient financial assets

or
For Overseas Applicants:
have formal job offer for a job that is based in Tasmania and in-line with applicant's skills assessment; The applicant and his/her dependants have not lived in another Australian state or territory within the last 12 months. A genuine need for the nominated position must be met.
or
have an immediate family member (parent, child, sibling, aunt, uncle, first cousin, or grandparent) permanently residing in Tasmania;
or
Available to small business owners with past business experience and management expertise who have a business plan.
and

sufficient funds.

Processing Time: 20 working days

Sponsorship Fee: Nill

Eligible Postcodes: Entire territory (including Hobart, Launceston, Devonpor, Burnie, Kingston, Ulverstone, Wynyard, George Town and Sorell)

489 Relative Sponsorship
State Designated Areas
NT Anywhere
SA Anywhere
VIC Anywhere
WA Anywhere
NSW Post areas 2311-2312, 2328-2333, 2336-2490, 2535-2551, 2575-2739, 2787-2898 (anywhere except Sydney, Newcastle and Wollongong)
QLD Postcode areas 4019-4028, 4037-4050, 4079-4100, 4114, 4118, 4124-4150, 4158-4168, 4180-4899 (anywhere except Brisbane metropolitan area)
ACT Anywhere
TAS Anywhere

Source: DIBP, migration.tas.gov.au, business.nsw.gov.au, migration.qld.gov.au, migration.sa.gov.au, australiasnorthernterritory.com.au, liveinvictoria.vic.gov.au, migration.wa.gov.au,

Pathologist job description, duties and education requirements

UNIT GROUP 2539 OTHER MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS

This unit group covers Medical Practitioners not elsewhere classified.
It includes Dermatologists, Emergency Medicine Specialists, Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, Ophthalmologists, Pathologists, Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologists, and Radiation Oncologists. Medical Registrars training in these specialties are included in this unit group.

Indicative Skill Level:
In Australia and New Zealand:
Occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification, two years hospital-based training, and at least five years specialist study and training (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).

Registration or licensing is required.

Tasks Include:
Occupations:
Dermatologist
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
Ophthalmologist
Pathologist
Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist
Radiation Oncologist
Medical Practitioners nec

Sources: www.abs.gov.au and DIBP

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11/08/2018: 189 EOI Invitations 11/08/2018: The 11th of August 2018 SkillSelect invitation round Unofficial results.

31/07/2018: The lists of NSW nominated occupations for the 2018/19 program year released

02/07/2018: The Queensland Skilled Occupation Lists (QSOL) (190 489 Visa) Skilled Occupation List update 07 2018 - Offshore Stream

22/11/2017: The NSW State Regional nomination (489 Visa) Skilled Occupation List update 11 2017

25/09/2017: New South Wales (NSW) Skilled Migration occupation list for 2017 2018 released

03/8/2017: Occupation ceilings for the 2017-2018 programme year released - Comparison Chart

05/07/2017: Canberra (ACT) Skilled Migration occupation list released July 2017.

04/07/2017: South Australia Skilled Migration occupation lists released July 2017.

03/07/2017: New Queensland Skilled Occupation Lists (QSOL) update 07 2017

24/03/2017: 189 EOI Invitations 15/03/2017: Results of invitation round 15th of March 2017 have been published.

16/03/2017: 189 EOI Invitations 1/03/2017: The 1st of March 2017 EOI SkillSelect invitation round results have been released.

26/02/2017: 189 EOI Invitations 15/02/2017: The 15th of February 2017 SkillSelect invitation round - EOI Invitation Date Predictions

09/02/2017: 189 EOI Invitations 1/02/2017: The 1st of February 2017 SkillSelect invitation round results have been released.

01/02/2017: Western Australia Skilled Migration occupation list update February 2017

25/01/2017: 189 EOI Invitations 18/01/2017: The 18th of January 2017 SkillSelect invitation round results have been released.

21/01/2017: Queensland Skilled Migration occupation lists (QSOL) update January 2017

11/01/2017: 189 EOI Invitations 4/01/2017: The 4th of January 2017 SkillSelect invitation round results have been released.

24/12/2016: 189 EOI Invitations 21/12/2016: The 21st of December 2016 SkillSelect invitation round results have been released.

20/12/2016: The updated SkillSelect 7/12/2016 round results has been released.

07/12/2015: Changes to Queensland State Sponsorship List � Update December 2016

08/10/2016: Moving to Australia from UK statistics - Main Occupations for British nationals

08/10/2016: Moving to Australia from Ireland statistics - Main Occupations for irish nationals

16/08/2016: Significant Changes to New South Wales (NSW) Skilled regional nominated migration List 489 visa

29/07/2016: NSW subclass 190 Visa Priority Skilled Occupation List - 2016-17

22/7/2015: Significant Changes to Queensland State Sponsorship List � Update July 2016

20/6/2016: Occupation ceilings for the 2016-17 programme year released - Comparison Chart

10/4/2015: South Australian State Sponsorship List � Update: Health Information Manager, Maintenance Planner and Insurance Broker shifted to Special Conditions Apply

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Sponsorship options for Pathologist

190 Visa Sponsorship		489 Visa Sponsorship
Northern Territory (NT) (Darwin) Government Visa Sponsorship
NT	_______________________________________	NT	_______________________________________
NT	For applicants who are able to provide evidence of positive employment prospects	NT	For applicants who are able to provide evidence of positive employment prospects
NT	For Graduates in the NT	NT	For Graduates in the NT
NT	For applicants who have strong family connections	NT	For applicants who have strong family connections
NT	For applicants who meet the NT residency and work requirements (including 485, 417, 462 and 457 visas Holders)	NT	For applicants who meet the NT residency and work requirements (including 485, 417, 462 and 457 visas Holders)

Nomination by South Australia State Government (SA) (Adelaide)
SA	List current as of 22/04/2019	SA	List current as of 22/04/2019
SA	Available to South Australian international graduates, OR applicants have worked in a skilled occupation in South Australia, OR have eighty points or higher (including state nomination points). one year of skilled work experience in the past 3 years. See Work experience waiver 45 years or less Financial capacity Proficient English (e.g. IELTS 7.0 in each band) (or Proficient Plus overall) See Exemption considerations for International graduates of South Australia Processing Times: 6 - 7 weeks	SA	Available to South Australian international graduates, OR applicants have worked in a skilled occupation in South Australia, OR have an immediate family member permanently residing in South Australia OR have eighty points or higher (including state nomination points). one year of skilled work experience in the past 3 years. See Work experience waiver 45 years or less Financial capacity Proficient English (e.g. IELTS 7.0 in each band) (or Proficient Plus overall) See Exemption considerations for International graduates of South Australia Processing Times: 6 - 7 weeks
Victoria State Nomination (VIC) (Melbourne)
VIC		VIC
VIC	For Graduates in Victoria: completed a PhD in Victoria within the past five years. IELTS: Minimum 6.0 in each band	VIC	For Graduates in Victoria: completed a PhD in Victoria within the past five years. IELTS: Minimum 6.0 in each band
Skilled Migration Western Australia State Nomination (WA) (Perth)
WA		WA
WA	Avaliable to applicants who have completed a Bachelor and other higher degree graduates (ie Bachelor Honours Degree, Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma) in Western Australia IELTS score of at least 7 in all bands or OET score of at least B in all bands or TOEFL-iBT (24 in all bands) or PTE Academic (65 in all bands) or Cambridge English Advanced (CEA) (185 in all skills) IELTS exemption: citizens of UK, Ireland, USA, Canada and New Zealand. one year of Australian work experience within the last 10 years; or 3 years of overseas work experience within the last ten years Have an employment contract for full-time employment for at least 12 months in Western Australia in the nominated (or closely related) occupation.	WA	Avaliable to applicants who have completed a Bachelor and other higher degree graduates (ie Bachelor Honours Degree, Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma) in Western Australia IELTS score of at least 7 in all bands or OET score of at least B in all bands or TOEFL-iBT (24 in all bands) or PTE Academic (65 in all bands) or Cambridge English Advanced (CEA) (185 in all skills) IELTS exemption: citizens of UK, Ireland, USA, Canada and New Zealand. one year of Australian work experience within the last 10 years; or 3 years of overseas work experience within the last ten years Have an employment contract for full-time employment for at least 12 months in Western Australia in the nominated (or closely related) occupation.
WA	Avaliable to applicants who have completed a Masters Degree or PhD in Western Australia IELTS score of at least 7 in all bands or OET score of at least B in all bands or TOEFL-iBT (24 in all bands) or PTE Academic (65 in all bands) or Cambridge English Advanced (CEA) (185 in all skills) IELTS exemption: citizens of UK, Ireland, USA, Canada and New Zealand. Have an employment contract for full-time employment for at least 12 months in Western Australia in the nominated (or closely related) occupation.	WA	Avaliable to applicants who have completed a Masters Degree or PhD in Western Australia IELTS score of at least 7 in all bands or OET score of at least B in all bands or TOEFL-iBT (24 in all bands) or PTE Academic (65 in all bands) or Cambridge English Advanced (CEA) (185 in all skills) IELTS exemption: citizens of UK, Ireland, USA, Canada and New Zealand. Have an employment contract for full-time employment for at least 12 months in Western Australia in the nominated (or closely related) occupation.
New South Wales (NSW) (Sydney) State Visa Sponsorship
NSW		NSW
			Central West
			Far South Coast
			Mid North Coast
			Murray Minimum 24 months paid employment work experience in nominated occupation
			Northern Inland Applications for regional sponsorship for the Northern Inland region are now closed until July 2018
			Northern Rivers
			Orana
			Riverina
			Southern Inland
Queensland (QLD) State Visa Sponsorship (Brisbane)
QLD	BSMQ Temporarily Suspends QUEENSLAND SKILLED VISA NOMINATION for Subclass 190 & 489; BSMQ will re-open the State Nomination Program in the new financial year (July 2019). Two years work experience post qualification (PhD graduates who have completed a doctorate from an Australian or international education institution in a specialised field relating to their nominated occupation can have their studies counted towards BSMQ's work experience requirements) Sufficient funds Hold valid Queensland and Australian licenses (if applicable) Interstate applicants must meet the Working in Queensland or Alumni pathway criteria. So they should move to Queensland and meet any working requirements before submitting an Expression of Interest to BSMQ. Sponsorship Fee: $ 200	QLD
QLD	For applicants currently working in Queensland: Currently working in Queensland in the nominated or closely related occupation for the previous 6 months at time of lodging the Expression of Interest; and Have an offer to continue your employment and the same employer for 12 months in your nominated or closely related occupation Sponsorship Fee: $ 200 BSMQ Temporarily Suspends QUEENSLAND SKILLED VISA NOMINATION for Subclass 190 & 489; BSMQ will re-open the State Nomination Program in the new financial year (July 2019).	QLD	BSMQ Temporarily Suspends QUEENSLAND SKILLED VISA NOMINATION for Subclass 190 & 489; BSMQ will re-open the State Nomination Program in the new financial year (July 2019). For applicants currently working in Queensland: Currently working in regional Queensland in the nominated or closely related occupation for the previous 4 months at time of lodging the Expression of Interest; and Have an offer to continue your employment and the same employer for 12 months in regional Queensland in your nominated or closely related occupation Sponsorship Fee: $ 200 Eligible Postcodes: 4124 to 4125, 4133, 4211, 4270 to 4272, 4275, 4280, 4285, 4287, 4307 to 4499, 4515, 4517 to 4519, 4522 to 4899 (Anywhere except the greater Brisbane area and the Gold Coast; including Sunshine Coast, Townsville, Cairns, Toowoomba, Rockhampton, Mackay, Bundaberg, Hervey Bay, Pacific Pines, Carrara, Nerang and Gladstone)
QLD	For PhD Graduates in Queensland: BSMQ Temporarily Suspends QUEENSLAND SKILLED VISA NOMINATION for Subclass 190 & 489; BSMQ will re-open the State Nomination Program in the new financial year (July 2019). Completed within the last two years Have a positive decision on thesis Sufficient funds Applicants must be ONSHORE only. Once this quota has been filled the program will close again until July 2019. Sponsorship Fee: $ 200	QLD	For PhD Graduates in Queensland: BSMQ Temporarily Suspends QUEENSLAND SKILLED VISA NOMINATION for Subclass 190 & 489; BSMQ will re-open the State Nomination Program in the new financial year (July 2019). Completed within the last two years Have a positive decision on thesis Sufficient funds Applicants must be ONSHORE only. Once this quota has been filled the program will close again until July 2019. Sponsorship Fee: $ 200
Australian Capital Territory (ACT) (Canberra) Visa Sponsorship
ACT	Closed Applicants must demonstrate a �Proficient� level of English as defined by Home Affairs (ie IELTS result with a minimum score of 7 (L, R, W, S) or or PTE Academic with a minimum score of 65 (L, R, W, S) or be eligible for ACT 190 Streamlined PhD nomination). For Overseas Residents: Their skills and at least 12 months experience in the nominated occupation must be relevant to the ACT economy. Experience in heavy industry, manufacturing, production, mining; shipping, gas and oil, head office banking and railways are not generally considered relevant industries given the structure of the ACT economy which is primarily knowledge-based For Canberra residents: When you lodge your expression of interest, you must be working in Canberra for the last three months. While the employment does not have to be fulltime or permanent, you must be working a minimum 20 hours per week. You may also work for more than one ACT employer or be self-employed on an ABN. If you are employed by a NSW employer in the �ACT Region�, you must demonstrate that your work activity is located in the ACT. If you hold, or have previously held a student/temporary graduate visa within the last two years: You must be resident in Canberra for at least 12 months at time of invitation. If you express your interest after 1 July 2019, the minimum ACT residence criteria for student/temporary graduate visa holders will increase to two years You are not eligible for ACT 190 nomination if you or any dependents are living or working in another Australian state or territory. To apply, you must formally express an interest in applying for ACT 190 nomination by completing a score-based Canberra Matrix where you are allocated points against demonstrated economic contribution or benefit and/or a genuine commitment to be part of the ACT community. Different criteria may apply to ACT 190 Streamlined PhD nomination pathway. Service fee: A$300 (if you are invited to apply)	ACT
Tasmanian (TAS) (Hobart) Government Visa Sponsorship
TAS	Nomination Criteria: Available to Tasmanian international graduates who enrolled in a Tasmanian tertiary institution prior to 31 July 2017, have been living in the state for at least 12 months and have studied for a minimum of one academic year (40 weeks) in Tasmania; The course undertaken must be full time and be either a bachelor or any higher degree, a diploma, an advanced diploma, or a trade qualification (minimum Cert III level for a skilled occupation in Major Group 3 in ANZSCO); The applicant must currently be in Tasmania; or The applicant must have been working in Tasmania for six months immediately prior to the application for state nomination in an occupation in-line with applicant's skills assessment (for a minimum of 35 hours per week); A genuine need for the position should be satisfied. or For Overseas Applicants: have formal job offer for a job that is based in Tasmania and in-line with applicant's skills assessment; The applicant and his/her dependants have not lived in another Australian state or territory within the last 12 months. A genuine need for the position should be met. Applicants who enrolled in a Tasmanian tertiary institution after 31 July 2017 must meet the Australian study requirement through study in Tasmania. So they must complete a two year study in Tasmania and Have lived in the state during your period of study. The applicant and their dependants must be in Tasmania at time of application. and sufficient funds. Processing Time: 20 working days Sponsorship Fee: Nill	TAS	Nomination Criteria: Available to Tasmanian international graduates who have been living in the state for at least 12 months and have studied for a minimum of one academic year (40 weeks) in Tasmania; The course undertaken must be full time and be either a bachelor or any higher degree, a diploma, an advanced diploma, or a trade qualification (minimum Cert III level for a skilled occupation in Major Group 3 in ANZSCO); or have been working in Tasmania for six months immediately prior to the application in any fields (for a minimum of 35 hours per week); Evidence proving no local person has been able to fill the position Should be provided. or For applicants from outside Australia (Without Job offer - TSOL): The applicant and his/her dependants have not lived in another Australian state or territory within the last 12 months. have at least �Proficient English' (ie IELTS 7 in all bands) or hold a passport of the UK, Ireland, the USA, Canada or New Zealand researched the Tasmanian labour market and provide evidence that there are sufficient employment opportunities skills and recent experience relevant to the researched employment opportunities. access to sufficient financial assets or For Overseas Applicants: have formal job offer for a job that is based in Tasmania and in-line with applicant's skills assessment; The applicant and his/her dependants have not lived in another Australian state or territory within the last 12 months. A genuine need for the nominated position must be met. or have an immediate family member (parent, child, sibling, aunt, uncle, first cousin, or grandparent) permanently residing in Tasmania; or Available to small business owners with past business experience and management expertise who have a business plan. and sufficient funds. Processing Time: 20 working days Sponsorship Fee: Nill Eligible Postcodes: Entire territory (including Hobart, Launceston, Devonpor, Burnie, Kingston, Ulverstone, Wynyard, George Town and Sorell)

489 Relative Sponsorship
State		Designated Areas
NT		Anywhere
SA		Anywhere
VIC		Anywhere
WA		Anywhere
NSW		Post areas 2311-2312, 2328-2333, 2336-2490, 2535-2551, 2575-2739, 2787-2898 (anywhere except Sydney, Newcastle and Wollongong)
QLD		Postcode areas 4019-4028, 4037-4050, 4079-4100, 4114, 4118, 4124-4150, 4158-4168, 4180-4899 (anywhere except Brisbane metropolitan area)
ACT		Anywhere
TAS		Anywhere