What are the eligibility requirements for Australian permanent residency for Canadians?

Eligibility requirements vary depending on the visa type. For skilled migration, Canadians generally must:

• Be under 45 years of age at the time of invitation.
• Have an occupation listed on Australia’s Skilled Occupation List.
• Obtain a positive skills assessment from the relevant assessing authority.
• Achieve a minimum of 65 points in the SkillSelect system.
• Demonstrate English language proficiency through IELTS, PTE, TOEFL, or an equivalent test.
• Meet Australia’s health and character requirements.
• Possess relevant work experience and qualifications.