To be eligible for permanent residency under this visa, you must meet all of the following requirements at the time of lodging an application:
* the nominated position must relate to an occupation listed on the ENSOL
See: Form 1121i - Skilled Occupation List (SOL) and Employer Nomination Scheme Occupation List (ENSOL) (129KB PDF file)
Note: You cannot apply for this visa if the nominated position does not relate to an occupation on the ENSOL
* you must have your skills assessed as suitable for the nominated position by the relevant skills assessing authority. A list of assessing bodies can be found in the (ENSOL)
* you must have at least three years full-time work experience in the occupation before the visa application is lodged.
You must also:
* have an employer who is willing to sponsor you for permanent residency
* demonstrate that you have the appropriate skills, qualifications and/or experience to fill the position
* meet any mandatory licensing, registration or professional membership requirements that allow you to work unsupervised and without further training
* provide a letter of appointment or a contract signed by both the employer and yourself
* have Vocational English language ability.
See: Vocational English Language Requirement