Skilled Independent Visa (subclass 175)
This independent skilled migration subclass is designed for applicants who satisfy the basic legislative requirements and pass the Department's points test without any close family ties in Australia .
The subclass 175 visa confers Australian permanent residency on the holder. To qualify for the visa, an Applicant must obtain the requisite number of points based on characteristics such as age, English language ability, skills and qualifications.
Applications for the Subclass 175 visa are performed in two (2) stages:
- Skill assessment by the relevant authority
- Visa application to the Department of Immigration
We confirm that York Immigration Services Australia is able to act on your behalf in relation to both stages of this process.
Skilled Visa Options
York Immigration Services Australia also specialises in the following general skilled visa categories:
Skilled Independent Visa (subclass 175)
Skilled - Sponsored Visa (subclass 176)
- By a close relative
- By an Australian state or territory
Skilled – Regional Sponsored Visa (subclass 475)
For applicants who have studied in Australia, we also specialise in the following visas:
Skilled – Independent Student Visa (subclass 885)
Skilled – Sponsored Student Visa (subclass 886)
- By a close relative
- By an Australian state or territory
Skilled – Regional Sponsored Student Visa (subclass 487)
We will always advise you of your prospects within each visa subclass and tailor an assessment to your particular needs.