• Nominated occupation is on the Skills Occupation List
• Completed the relevant skills assessment successfully
• Aged between 18 and 49 years at the time of application
• Achieve a score of 60 points on the points-test
• Have Competent English language skills or higher (at the time of application lodgement)
• Meet health and character requirements

• Demonstrating skills and qualifications for nominated positions in order to pass the skills assessment
• Maxmising your points score
• Managing the 2 stage process which requires strict consistency and timeliness
• Bridging Visas are not available at the EOI stage and needs to be managed
• Meeting Health & Character requirements.

• Demonstrating skills and qualifications for the nominated occupations
• Managing the 2 stage process which requires strict consistency and timeliness
• Falling just short of the points score
• Expired or expiring Visas
• Health and/or Character issues requiring waivers
• Dealing with the departments queries
• Dealing with Health & Character Issues
• Preparing for an MRT Appeal