Eligibility for Australian immigration depends on the visa subclass. The criteria generally include:
- Meeting a minimum points score (usually 65 points) based on factors such as:
- Age
- English proficiency
- Work experience
- Education
- Other relevant factors
- Occupation must be listed on the skilled occupation list (for skilled migration)
- Having a qualifying relationship with an Australian citizen or permanent resident (for family visas)
- Enrollment in an Australian educational institution (for student visas)
- Meeting financial thresholds and having relevant business experience (for business and investment visas)
- Satisfying health and character requirements applicable to all visa types
Detailed eligibility criteria vary by visa type and are available on the Department of Home Affairs website.