November 25, 2019

Know about skilled independent visa subclass 189 steps, processing time and more


Planning to shift to the land down under? Having trouble getting across the border on a skilled independent visa subclass 189? Don’t look elsewhere, the multifaceted VisaExperts are here to save you from falling into the trap of global relocation frauds.

Unlike the earlier days immigration industry has changed drastically with amateur or unskilled migration agents infiltrating the market, it’s hard to find a suitable guide with the required knowledge to boost your application for Australia Immigration Process.

To save you from the hassle of being entrapped in the hands of any unskilled agents of immigration, we – VisaExperts have put together a strategy with steps to get the necessary Australia 189 visa points. But you got to remember one thing that this visa will be processed through multiple stages to ensure a symmetric as you go through each step. 




Come follow our steps for a successful visa application under Skilled Independent Visa Subclass 189

     Step-1: Involves you to be thorough and confident about your profession to be listed on the Skilled Occupation List (SOL). With the obligation that you must have documented proof that your work-experience and education is related to your intended profession in SOL

    Step-2: Ensure that this visa process suits to your requirement, with you being able to meet the conditions for Australia 189 visa points

    Step-3: Acquire a positive Skills Assessment Report from a recognized Assessing Authority for the intended occupation

      Step-4: Once you’ve got a positive report in Skills Assessment, you can now submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) through SkillSelect. Being a point-tested immigration stream the SkillSelect ranks your profile based on your characteristics such as Age, Education, Work Experience, Language Proficiency, and Skills. Potential employers and state participate in the SkillSelect program to further examine your EOI

     Step-5: And if you’ve managed to score above 65 points as per Australia new PR points system with your profile meeting the conditions as specified by the Department of Home Affairs (Australia) – DHA, then you might stand a chance to receive a Visa Invite. At this point you can rest assure that you’ll get an Australia PR visa i.e. if you’ve lodged a visa application through IMMI account within 60 days from the date of receiving the invite.

Benefits of Skilled Independent Visa Subclass 189

  1. Privilege to live, work, or study anywhere in Australia for indefinite period of time
  2. Can include your dependent family members for the PR
  3. You’ll get unparalleled Medicare assistance, Govt. subsidized education, and other social security benefits
  4. Apply for Australian citizenship after meeting the criteria of a Permanent Resident

Know the Processing time

The Australia immigration process entails precision and tight examination of an aspiring immigrant but the time taken differ from visa to visa. The standard time taken for processing an application under subclass 189 visa is in between 8 -20 months. However, there are two factors on which the processing time for a Skilled Independent Visa Subclass189 depends on:

  •        Strength of your application
  •         Timely submission of a complete application


Visa fees
Under the Skilled Independent Visa Subclass 189 the expatriating individual has to pay the following cost to the Australian government for processing the application:

  •         Primary Applicant: AUD4,045
  •         Dependent Spouse: AUD2,025
  •          Dependent Children: AUD1,010


Additional costs involved may entail payment for police clearance, medical certificate and other important documents such as IELTS and document translation from authorized accessing authority.

November 17, 2019

Why are visa experts in Bangalore the best immigration consultants?


Be it Canada, Australia, USA or Europe, if you are looking to immigrate to any of these overseas destinations than a procedure is all that can make or break your way in to these supercharged immigrant friendly nations. And when you are Indian IT professional, vying to reach new heights of exposure in any of these nations owing to their developed and progressive nature, then the best course to take is to get a consultation from certified and trusted visa experts in Bangalore who make your immigration their commitment and responsibility. All you need to understand is the importance of an immigration counselor in making your relocation to your big move.



With so many Indians planning to move to these nations, owing to the high demand of skilled workers in their diverse sectors you do require the best in the industry to provide you with the right direction to your dreams. If you have decided with which course you would like to pursue then no body but only the best immigration consultants in Bangalore can help you tailor your immigration plan to a perfect fit.

But when you can do it yourself why do you require the assistance and guidance of immigration experts? That is what we are here to tell. Whether you have chosen to migrate for permanent residency via the Canada Express entry route or provincial nominee program or seek to move to Australia through Subclass 190 Independent Visa or Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated) visa or Subclass 491 visa, what you require is an immigration advisor by your side.

The most important reason you must hire immigration experts is that with them You avoid mistakes and glaring errors in your visa application submission. There are instances wherein when you submit visa application on your own, mistakes and errors in filling the form become obvious. This can lead to rejection or delays. This mostly happens when the reviewer while application evaluation finds any mistake or feels that they require further clarification for their claim.

For more information on why you must hire an immigration consultant and that too authorized, get in touch with our visa experts in Bangalore.



November 4, 2019

Latest Canada Express Entry Draw Invites 3,900 Skilled Workers

On 30th October 2019, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada invited 3,900 candidates from all three federal Express Entry streams. Under the Express Entry System, the aspirant submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) under the stream that they are eligible for. The Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) allocates points to each candidate, based on various criteria. Through regular invitation rounds or ‘draws’, those who satisfy the minimum point requirement or ‘CRS cut-off’ – which varies with each draw – are invited to apply for permanent residence.

October 23, 2019

Why hiring an immigration attorney/representative is necessary for Nova Scotia PNP!


Nova Scotia PNP focuses on providing every qualifying aspirant of the NSNP streams with a Canadian PR. As a popular destination with recognition of having the best quality life, Nova Scotia is prevalent across the immigrant community, especially Nova Scotia Demand - Express Entry program. It’s the best choice for individuals with an active Express Entry profiles and who are able to show experience in one of Nova Scotia’s in-demand occupations.

But the real challenge comes after the submission, let us read further to understand why having an immigration attorney/representative can earn you the golden ticket to immigrate to Canada from India.

Why so difficult - Nova Scotia PNP!

Unlike the other Canada Provincial Nominee Program, the express entry stream of NSNP has actually two categories:
1.     Category A: For those EE candidates with a full-time employment certificate from an employer in Nova Scotia
2.     Category B: For those EE candidates who have a work experience of at least 12 months in a Nova Scotia in-demand occupation.

Out of the two categories, the former one is open throughout the year, meaning that once you qualify, you can take your time in submitting the application. The later however is a different story, as it is much more difficult in terms of submissions. While being closed for most of the time, Category B usually opens its doors 3 – 4 times a year for limited intake.



Owing much to the Canada Provincial Nominee Program popularity numerous people from around the globe try to submit the applications during the time of intake. Isn’t this enough for evidence that NSNP is much difficult than any other Canada Provincial Nominee Program.

How can having a Canadian representative help?
Immigration attorneys understand the loop-hole of the immigration system and it is highly recommended to take their assistance. The representative works with you to ensure that you meet the defined visa requirements to prepare and submit a complete application. Thus, having a representative by your side also increases your chance if success as their assistance will be required in:

·        Monitoring Intake Periods: Having the expertise of an attorney by your side gives you the access to understanding the timelines for provincial openings as they’ll have a keen eye on almost all of the Canada Provincial Nominee Program including NSNP.

·        Numerous staff members for Submissions: Since the application submission is mostly online and that only 250 applicants will only be receiving an invitation, a high number of individuals attempt to log on and submit applications. With an attorney or immigration representative you’ll have multiple staff member who are readily available to share their years of experience in processing your application.

·        Quality Review of Application & Documents: Having gone through stringent phases to become a Canadian immigration attorney or representative, their experience in the field is unbeatable, unmatchable and seamless than any other 3rd party firm claiming to vouch for Canada PR. Their team of experts will thoroughly go through the application multiple time to check for any errors or omissions, as Nova Scotia PNP requires a detailed documentation to avoid refusal.

A representative may definitely bring a greater level of expertise in getting a nomination, but the success ratio of your application depends completely on the viability of your profile, which cannot be altered by an immigration attorney or representative. So, hurry now and consult a qualified immigration attorney for improving your chances in Nova Scotia PNP. 

October 14, 2019

The Latest Canberra Matrix Invitation Rounds Invited 344 Candidates

Canberra – the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) – nominates eligible registrants under the Skilled Nominated (Subclass 190) Visa. Eligibility is determined through Department of Home Affairs criteria, and a score-based Canberra Matrix – which allocates points to each candidate based on demonstrated economic contribution and commitment to the ACT community.

Highest scoring candidates who can fulfil the minimum score requirement – which varies with each invitation round – are invited to apply for nomination. The online application, supporting documents and service fee must be submitted within 14 days of receiving the invitation.



On 9th October 2019, 220 invitations were extended to candidates who scored 130 to 70 points in the Canberra Matrix, or submitted a 65 point Matrix on or before 31st July 2019.

On 27th September 2019, 124 invitations were extended to candidates who scored 120 to 70 points in the Canberra Matrix, or submitted a 65 point Matrix on or before 1st July 2019.